Product Details
- Brand: Pro Series
- Model: 51141
- UPC: 742512511413
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch
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Pro Series Trailer Tow Hitch For 01-05 Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2" Towing Receiver Class 3 Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Ford Explorer Sport Trac
Part Numbers:
- 75112
- 44718
- 87008
- 78206 U-Haul
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV1, SUV2
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 13/16", 7/8", 15/16"
- Drill Bits: None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Raise the receiver into position and attach it with the fasteners as shown.
- Tighten all 1/2"-13 GR5 fasteners with a torque wrench to 75 lb-ft (102 N·m).
- Tighten all 9/16"-12 GR5 fasteners with a torque wrench to 110 lb-ft (149 N·m).
Hardware List:
- (2) Hex Bolts: 9/16"-12 x 2-1/2" GR5
- (2) Carriage Bolts: 1/2"-13 x 1-3/4" GR5
- (2) Spacer Blocks: 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2"
- (2) Spacer Blocks: 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 2"
- (2) Conical Toothed Washers
- (2) Lock Washers – 9/16"
- (2) Hex Nuts: 1/2"-13
- (2) Hex Nuts: 9/16"-12
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently, ensuring all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any hitch or ball that has been damaged.
- Observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Maximum Load Ratings:
- Weight Distributing:
- Gross Trailer Weight: 6,000 lbs (2,724 kg)
- Tongue Weight: 600 lbs (272 kg)
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Gross Trailer Weight: 5,000 lbs (2,270 kg)
- Tongue Weight: 500 lbs (227 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Hitch Type: Class III
- Compliance: This product meets safety specifications as per V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.
Note: Always ensure compliance with the towing vehicle manufacturer’s weight rating or the hitch's maximum load rating, whichever is lower.
Installation Instructions for Ford Explorer Sport Trac
Part Numbers:
- 75112
- 44718
- 87008
- 78206 U-Haul
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV1, SUV2
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 13/16", 7/8", 15/16"
- Drill Bits: None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Raise the receiver into position and attach it with the fasteners as shown.
- Tighten all 1/2"-13 GR5 fasteners with a torque wrench to 75 lb-ft (102 N·m).
- Tighten all 9/16"-12 GR5 fasteners with a torque wrench to 110 lb-ft (149 N·m).
Hardware List:
- (2) Hex Bolts: 9/16"-12 x 2-1/2" GR5
- (2) Carriage Bolts: 1/2"-13 x 1-3/4" GR5
- (2) Spacer Blocks: 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2"
- (2) Spacer Blocks: 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 2"
- (2) Conical Toothed Washers
- (2) Lock Washers – 9/16"
- (2) Hex Nuts: 1/2"-13
- (2) Hex Nuts: 9/16"-12
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently, ensuring all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any hitch or ball that has been damaged.
- Observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Maximum Load Ratings:
- Weight Distributing:
- Gross Trailer Weight: 6,000 lbs (2,724 kg)
- Tongue Weight: 600 lbs (272 kg)
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Gross Trailer Weight: 5,000 lbs (2,270 kg)
- Tongue Weight: 500 lbs (227 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Hitch Type: Class III
- Compliance: This product meets safety specifications as per V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.
Note: Always ensure compliance with the towing vehicle manufacturer’s weight rating or the hitch's maximum load rating, whichever is lower.
Warranty Information:
- For complete warranty instructions, 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.