Product Details
- Brand: Reese
- Model: 44006-s
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch
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Reese Trailer Tow Hitch For 04-07 Dodge Grand Caravan Chrysler Town & Country Without Stow & Go Seats Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Voyager
Part Numbers:
- 75119
- 44006
- 78214 UH
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV1 & SUV2
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 15mm, 17mm, 18mm, 19mm, 7/8"
- Drill Bits: 7/16"
Step-by-Step Instructions:
For Normal Installation (Without Rear Stabilizer Bar):
-
Remove Front Bumper Bolts:
- Remove the front bumper bolts on both sides.
-
Install M12 x 1.75 Stud:
- Insert the stud into position until it seats to the frame where the bumper bolt was removed.
- Final tightening will occur when the nuts are tightened.
-
Remove Rear Bumper Bolts:
- Remove the rear bumper bolts and place the hitch into position as shown.
-
Drill Holes:
- Using the hitch as a template, drill a 7/16" hole in each frame rail for the forward attachment. Refer to Figure 1 for the hole location.
-
Fishwire Bolts:
- Fishwire the 7/16" bolts and blocks through the oval hole on the side brackets.
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Secure Fasteners:
- Tighten the bolts and nuts to the specified torque values:
- 7/16" GR5 Fasteners: 50 lb-ft (68 N·m)
- M10 Fasteners: 42 lb-ft (57 N·m)
- M12 Fasteners: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
- Tighten the bolts and nuts to the specified torque values:
For Short Wheel Base with Rear Stabilizer Bar:
- Follow the same procedure as above, but refer to Figure 2 for adjustments related to the stabilizer bar bracket installation.
Torque Specifications:
- 7/16"-14 GR5: 50 lb-ft (68 N·m)
- M10: 42 lb-ft (57 N·m)
- M12: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
Hardware List:
- (2) M12 x 1.75 Studs
- (2) 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2" Blocks
- (2) M10 x 1.5 x 35mm CL10.9 Bolts
- (2) Conical Toothed Washers (M10)
- (2) Conical Toothed Washers (M12)
- (2) 7/16"-14 x 1-3/4" GR5 Carriage Bolts
- (2) 1/4" x 1" x 3" Blocks
- (2) 3/16" x 1-1/2" x 2" Blocks
- (2) Lock Washers
- (2) Hex Nuts
Safety Notes:
- Inspect the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Wear eye protection and follow safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 3,500 lb (1,588 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 350 lb (159 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 5,000 lb (2,268 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 500 lb (227 kg)
Compliance:
- This product complies with SAE J684 and V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 standards.
Installation Instructions for Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Voyager
Part Numbers:
- 75119
- 44006
- 78214 UH
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV1 & SUV2
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 15mm, 17mm, 18mm, 19mm, 7/8"
- Drill Bits: 7/16"
Step-by-Step Instructions:
For Normal Installation (Without Rear Stabilizer Bar):
-
Remove Front Bumper Bolts:
- Remove the front bumper bolts on both sides.
-
Install M12 x 1.75 Stud:
- Insert the stud into position until it seats to the frame where the bumper bolt was removed.
- Final tightening will occur when the nuts are tightened.
-
Remove Rear Bumper Bolts:
- Remove the rear bumper bolts and place the hitch into position as shown.
-
Drill Holes:
- Using the hitch as a template, drill a 7/16" hole in each frame rail for the forward attachment. Refer to Figure 1 for the hole location.
-
Fishwire Bolts:
- Fishwire the 7/16" bolts and blocks through the oval hole on the side brackets.
-
Secure Fasteners:
- Tighten the bolts and nuts to the specified torque values:
- 7/16" GR5 Fasteners: 50 lb-ft (68 N·m)
- M10 Fasteners: 42 lb-ft (57 N·m)
- M12 Fasteners: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
- Tighten the bolts and nuts to the specified torque values:
For Short Wheel Base with Rear Stabilizer Bar:
- Follow the same procedure as above, but refer to Figure 2 for adjustments related to the stabilizer bar bracket installation.
Torque Specifications:
- 7/16"-14 GR5: 50 lb-ft (68 N·m)
- M10: 42 lb-ft (57 N·m)
- M12: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
Hardware List:
- (2) M12 x 1.75 Studs
- (2) 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2" Blocks
- (2) M10 x 1.5 x 35mm CL10.9 Bolts
- (2) Conical Toothed Washers (M10)
- (2) Conical Toothed Washers (M12)
- (2) 7/16"-14 x 1-3/4" GR5 Carriage Bolts
- (2) 1/4" x 1" x 3" Blocks
- (2) 3/16" x 1-1/2" x 2" Blocks
- (2) Lock Washers
- (2) Hex Nuts
Safety Notes:
- Inspect the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Wear eye protection and follow safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 3,500 lb (1,588 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 350 lb (159 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 5,000 lb (2,268 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 500 lb (227 kg)
Compliance:
- This product complies with SAE J684 and V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 standards.
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.