Reese Trailer Tow Hitch For 03‑07 Honda Accord Sedan Coupe 1‑1/4" Receiver Class 1
Model: 771612003 - 2007 Honda, Accord, Coupe
2003 - 2007 Honda, Accord, Sedan
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 77161 |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 1 |
| Receiver size opening | 1-1/4" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 2,000 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 200 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
Thank you for choosing Reese the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Draw-Tite and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 03 04 05 06 07 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Product Details
- Brand: Reese
- Model: 77161
- UPC: 016118060522
- Includes: Class 1 Trailer Tow Hitch
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Description
2003 - 2007 Honda, Accord, Coupe
2003 - 2007 Honda, Accord, Sedan
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 77161 |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 1 |
| Receiver size opening | 1-1/4" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 2,000 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 200 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
Thank you for choosing Reese the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Draw-Tite and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 03 04 05 06 07 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
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Reese Trailer Tow Hitch For 03-07 Honda Accord Sedan Coupe 1-1/4" Receiver Class 1 Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Honda Accord (Includes Hybrid Models)
Part Numbers:
- 60953
- 24787
- 77161
Wiring Access Location:
- PC3
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 11/16", 3/4"
- Drill Bits: 9/16"
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb. (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb. (90.8 kg)
- Note: Do not exceed towing vehicle manufacturer’s rating.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower Exhaust:
- Remove both rubber isolators from the muffler hangers to lower the exhaust.
- Be careful not to let the mufflers fall under their own weight.
-
Prepare Heat Shields:
- Mark and drill two holes, each 4 1/2” from the forward-most hole on the frame channel.
- Use the hitch as a template to ensure proper alignment.
- Remove the heat shield to drill the holes, then reinstall once complete.
-
Fishwire Carriage Bolts:
- Thread the bolt leader onto the carriage bolt and insert it through the reinforcing plate.
- Fishwire the bolt and plate through the access hole in the frame and pull them through the existing hole.
- Repeat on the other side and leave bolt leaders attached to prevent the hardware from falling back into the frame.
-
Install Clamping Block:
- Insert a 1-1/2” carriage bolt through the square hole in the hitch and the vehicle’s tie-down loop on the driver’s side.
- Attach the clamping block, conical toothed washer, and nut, then hand-tighten to hold the hitch in place.
-
Attach Hitch to Frame Straps:
- Fish the bolt leaders through the hitch’s frame strap holes.
- Carefully raise the hitch into position, remove the bolt leaders, and secure with conical toothed washers and nuts.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all:
- 1/2” fasteners to 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M).
- 7/16” fasteners to 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M).
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all:
-
Reinstall Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reattach the rubber isolators.
Hardware List:
- (2) 7/16”-14 x 1-1/2” Carriage Bolts
- (2) 1/2”-13 x 1-1/2” Carriage Bolts
- (1) 1/2” Conical Toothed Washer
- (2) 7/16” Conical Toothed Washers
- (1) 1/2” Nut
- (2) 7/16” Nuts
- (2) Reinforcing Plates
- (1) 1-1/2” x 3” Clamping Block
- (2) Bolt Leaders
Safety Notes:
- Regularly inspect all fasteners and the hitch ball to ensure proper tightening.
- Plug any holes in the trunk pan or body panels if the hitch is removed to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always wear safety glasses when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Drawbar:
- Drawbar Kit: 3592
- Important: The drawbar must be used in the rise position only.
Compliance:
- This product complies with SAE J684, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5, and safety requirements of the State of New York.
Additional Notes:
- For vehicles with an appearance panel, remove the panel covering the trunk pan before installation and return it to the vehicle owner.
Installation Instructions for Various Vehicles
Part Numbers:
- 60953
- 24787
- 77161
Wiring Access Location:
- PC3
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 11/16", 3/4"
- Drill Bits: 9/16"
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb. (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb. (90.8 kg)
- Note: Do not exceed towing vehicle manufacturer’s rating.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower Exhaust:
- Remove both rubber isolators from the muffler hangers to lower the exhaust.
- Be careful not to let the mufflers fall under their own weight.
-
Prepare Heat Shields:
- Mark and drill two holes, each 4 1/2” from the forward-most hole on the frame channel.
- Use the hitch as a template to ensure proper alignment.
- Remove the heat shield to drill the holes, then reinstall once complete.
-
Fishwire Carriage Bolts:
- Thread the bolt leader onto the carriage bolt and insert it through the reinforcing plate.
- Fishwire the bolt and plate through the access hole in the frame and pull them through the existing hole.
- Repeat on the other side and leave bolt leaders attached to prevent the hardware from falling back into the frame.
-
Install Clamping Block:
- Insert a 1-1/2” carriage bolt through the square hole in the hitch and the vehicle’s tie-down loop on the driver’s side.
- Attach the clamping block, conical toothed washer, and nut, then hand-tighten to hold the hitch in place.
-
Attach Hitch to Frame Straps:
- Fish the bolt leaders through the hitch’s frame strap holes.
- Carefully raise the hitch into position, remove the bolt leaders, and secure with conical toothed washers and nuts.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all:
- 1/2” fasteners to 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M).
- 7/16” fasteners to 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M).
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all:
-
Reinstall Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reattach the rubber isolators.
Hardware List:
- (2) 7/16”-14 x 1-1/2” Carriage Bolts
- (2) 1/2”-13 x 1-1/2” Carriage Bolts
- (1) 1/2” Conical Toothed Washer
- (2) 7/16” Conical Toothed Washers
- (1) 1/2” Nut
- (2) 7/16” Nuts
- (2) Reinforcing Plates
- (1) 1-1/2” x 3” Clamping Block
- (2) Bolt Leaders
Safety Notes:
- Regularly inspect all fasteners and the hitch ball to ensure proper tightening.
- Plug any holes in the trunk pan or body panels if the hitch is removed to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always wear safety glasses when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Drawbar:
- Drawbar Kit: 3592
- Important: The drawbar must be used in the rise position only.
Compliance:
- This product complies with SAE J684, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5, and safety requirements of the State of New York.
Additional Notes:
- For vehicles with an appearance panel, remove the panel covering the trunk pan before installation and return it to the vehicle owner.
Additional Information:
- 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.
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