Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 75690 118336 23 63845
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, T-One T-Connector Custom Harness, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball Mount, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball
Compatibility Chart
Description
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 02-06 Honda CR-V Complete Package w/ Wiring and 2" Ball Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Honda CR-V
Part Numbers:
- 44643
- 75690
- 87578
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 11/16”, 7/8”
- Drill Bits: None
- Pull Wire (provided)
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV3
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower the Exhaust:
- Disconnect rubber exhaust hangers in two places behind the muffler and one place forward of the muffler near the rear axle.
- Bend the exhaust hanger pins to lower the exhaust by 1/2".
- Note: Attach the rubber exhaust hanger to the hanger rod welded to the vehicle frame before installing the hitch. The hitch side bracket will block access to the hanger rod after installation.
-
Enlarge Access Holes:
- If necessary, enlarge the forward access hole on each side to allow for fishwiring of carriage bolts and spacer blocks.
-
Fishwire Fasteners:
- Fishwire 1/2”-13 carriage bolts and spacer blocks through access holes and down through the rearward holes on both sides of the vehicle.
-
Repeat Fishwiring for Forward Attachment:
- Fishwire carriage bolts and spacer blocks through the same access hole, ensuring proper alignment.
-
Install the Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position, taking care not to push fasteners back into the frame.
- Loosely install conical toothed washers and hex nuts.
-
Install U-Bolt:
- Center the hitch on the vehicle.
- Install the 3/8”-16 U-bolt as shown in Figure 1. Add flat washers, lock washers, and nuts.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Torque all 1/2”-13 Grade 5 fasteners to 75 lb-ft (102 N·m).
- Torque all 3/8”-16 Grade 5 fasteners to 30 lb-ft (41 N·m).
-
Reinstall the Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reattach the rubber exhaust
Installation Instructions
Part Numbers:
- 44643
- 75690
- 87578
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 11/16”, 7/8”
- Drill Bits: None
- Pull Wire (provided)
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV3
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower the Exhaust:
- Disconnect rubber exhaust hangers in two places behind the muffler and one place forward of the muffler near the rear axle.
- Bend the exhaust hanger pins to lower the exhaust by 1/2".
- Note: Attach the rubber exhaust hanger to the hanger rod welded to the vehicle frame before installing the hitch. The hitch side bracket will block access to the hanger rod after installation.
-
Enlarge Access Holes:
- If necessary, enlarge the forward access hole on each side to allow for fishwiring of carriage bolts and spacer blocks.
-
Fishwire Fasteners:
- Fishwire 1/2”-13 carriage bolts and spacer blocks through access holes and down through the rearward holes on both sides of the vehicle.
-
Repeat Fishwiring for Forward Attachment:
- Fishwire carriage bolts and spacer blocks through the same access hole, ensuring proper alignment.
-
Install the Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position, taking care not to push fasteners back into the frame.
- Loosely install conical toothed washers and hex nuts.
-
Install U-Bolt:
- Center the hitch on the vehicle.
- Install the 3/8”-16 U-bolt as shown in Figure 1. Add flat washers, lock washers, and nuts.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Torque all 1/2”-13 Grade 5 fasteners to 75 lb-ft (102 N·m).
- Torque all 3/8”-16 Grade 5 fasteners to 30 lb-ft (41 N·m).
-
Reinstall the Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reattach the rubber exhaust hangers.
Attention: This is a summary of the installation procedure. For complete installation instructions, including diagrams and detailed information from the manufacturer, please download the full installation PDF.
Technical Support:
For technical support and assistance, our team of experts is available to help. You can reach our tech support by visiting www.trailerjacks.com or calling 877-869-6690.
Warranty:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter
Part Numbers:
- 118336
Vehicle Compatibility:
- Acura: CL (1997-Current), RL (1996-2001), TL (1996-Current), Integra (1994-2001), MDX (2001-Current)
- Honda: Accord (1994-2002), Prelude (2001-2002), Odyssey (1995-Current), CR-V (1997-Current), Pilot (2003-Current), Element (2003-Current)
- Isuzu: Oasis (1996-1999)
Tools Required:
- Trim panel tool.
- Phillips screwdriver (varies by model).
- Wrench (varies by model).
Step-by-Step Instructions:
General Instructions for All Vehicles:
- Remove the tape securing the wiring harness connector from the wiring loom.
- Attach the T-Connector adapter to the vehicle’s wiring connector.
- Ensure the T-Connector adapter is fully inserted with locking tabs in place.
- Secure the black box with a screw or cable tie (provided).
- Tuck any excess wiring behind the access panel before securing it into place.
- Re-install any plastic trim panels, screws, or brackets that were removed for installation.
- Test the installation with a test light or trailer.
Vehicle-Specific Instructions:
Acura CL, RL, TL, Integra, Honda Accord, Prelude:
- Unscrew the knob securing the access panel on the driver’s side of the trunk.
- Remove the access panel to expose the vehicle’s wiring harness and connector.
Isuzu Oasis, Honda Odyssey (1995-1998):
- Remove the rear access panel inside the van behind the driver’s side tail light to expose the vehicle’s wiring harness and connector.
Honda Odyssey (1999-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and remove the driver’s side cargo bracket screw.
- Carefully pull back the trim panel to expose the vehicle’s wiring harness and connector.
Honda CR-V (1997-2001):
- Remove the rear driver’s side speaker and cover.
- The speaker will be held in place with three screws.
- Locate the vehicle connector secured to the speaker wires.
Honda CR-V (2002-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and remove the cargo door on the floor.
- Remove the storage container and rear threshold.
- Unscrew the driver’s side cargo bracket and trim panel screws to access the harness.
Acura MDX (2001-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and remove the cargo door on the floor.
- Remove two clips inside the storage area on the threshold.
- Carefully pry off the threshold to access the wiring harness connector.
Honda Pilot (2003-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and carefully pry the threshold to remove it.
- Locate the connector under the threshold plate on the driver’s side.
Honda Element (2003-Current):
-
Open the rear tailgate and remove the cargo door on the floor.
-
Remove the screws holding the spring-loaded hinge cover.
-
Remove three plastic clips and five screws from the passenger side trim panel to access the wiring harness.
- Specifications:
- This unit is rated for 4 amps per circuit.
- Specifications:
Hardware List:
- T-Connector adapter.
- Black box.
- Cable ties.
- Screw.
Safety Notes:
- Handle all connectors with care to avoid damage.
- Ensure all connections are clean and securely fastened.
- Test the installation after completing all steps to verify functionality.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Follow all warnings and instructions provided with the product.
- Use a test light or trailer to confirm proper installation.
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter
Part Numbers:
- 118336
Vehicle Compatibility:
- Acura: CL (1997-Current), RL (1996-2001), TL (1996-Current), Integra (1994-2001), MDX (2001-Current)
- Honda: Accord (1994-2002), Prelude (2001-2002), Odyssey (1995-Current), CR-V (1997-Current), Pilot (2003-Current), Element (2003-Current)
- Isuzu: Oasis (1996-1999)
Tools Required:
- Trim panel tool.
- Phillips screwdriver (varies by model).
- Wrench (varies by model).
Step-by-Step Instructions:
General Instructions for All Vehicles:
- Remove the tape securing the wiring harness connector from the wiring loom.
- Attach the T-Connector adapter to the vehicle’s wiring connector.
- Ensure the T-Connector adapter is fully inserted with locking tabs in place.
- Secure the black box with a screw or cable tie (provided).
- Tuck any excess wiring behind the access panel before securing it into place.
- Re-install any plastic trim panels, screws, or brackets that were removed for installation.
- Test the installation with a test light or trailer.
Vehicle-Specific Instructions:
Acura CL, RL, TL, Integra, Honda Accord, Prelude:
- Unscrew the knob securing the access panel on the driver’s side of the trunk.
- Remove the access panel to expose the vehicle’s wiring harness and connector.
Isuzu Oasis, Honda Odyssey (1995-1998):
- Remove the rear access panel inside the van behind the driver’s side tail light to expose the vehicle’s wiring harness and connector.
Honda Odyssey (1999-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and remove the driver’s side cargo bracket screw.
- Carefully pull back the trim panel to expose the vehicle’s wiring harness and connector.
Honda CR-V (1997-2001):
- Remove the rear driver’s side speaker and cover.
- The speaker will be held in place with three screws.
- Locate the vehicle connector secured to the speaker wires.
Honda CR-V (2002-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and remove the cargo door on the floor.
- Remove the storage container and rear threshold.
- Unscrew the driver’s side cargo bracket and trim panel screws to access the harness.
Acura MDX (2001-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and remove the cargo door on the floor.
- Remove two clips inside the storage area on the threshold.
- Carefully pry off the threshold to access the wiring harness connector.
Honda Pilot (2003-Current):
- Open the rear tailgate and carefully pry the threshold to remove it.
- Locate the connector under the threshold plate on the driver’s side.
Honda Element (2003-Current):
-
Open the rear tailgate and remove the cargo door on the floor.
-
Remove the screws holding the spring-loaded hinge cover.
-
Remove three plastic clips and five screws from the passenger side trim panel to access the wiring harness.
- Specifications:
- This unit is rated for 4 amps per circuit.
- Specifications:
Hardware List:
- T-Connector adapter.
- Black box.
- Cable ties.
- Screw.
Safety Notes:
- Handle all connectors with care to avoid damage.
- Ensure all connections are clean and securely fastened.
- Test the installation after completing all steps to verify functionality.
Attention: This is a summary of the installation procedure. For complete installation instructions, including diagrams and detailed information from the manufacturer, please download the full installation PDF.
Technical Support:
For technical support and assistance, our team of experts is available to help. You can reach our tech support by visiting www.trailerjacks.com or calling 877-869-6690.
Warranty Information:
This product comes with a limited warranty for [insert duration here] covering [insert coverage details]. For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.