Product Details
- Brand: Reese Towpower
- Model: 77991 3593
- Includes: Class 1 Trailer Tow Hitch, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball Mount
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Reese Trailer Tow Hitch For 19-24 Toyota Corolla 18-22 C-HR w/ Draw Bar Kit Class 1 1-1/4" Receiver Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Toyota C-HR (2018-Current) and Corolla Hatchback (2019-Current)
Part Numbers:
- 24991
- 77991
- CQT24991
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Safety Glasses
- Sockets: 10mm, 12mm, 13mm
- Flat Head Screwdriver
- Plastic Trim Tools
- Hammer
- Silicone Sealant
- 6" Socket Extension
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Underbody Panels:
- Using a flat head screwdriver, remove:
- (5) plastic push pin rivets and loosen (2) threaded fasteners from the driver-side panel.
- (4) push pin rivets and loosen (1) threaded fastener from the passenger-side panel.
- Using a flat head screwdriver, remove:
-
Remove Lower Fascia:
- (a) Remove (6) retaining clips (3 per side) that connect the lower fascia to the upper fascia. Two clips are behind the aluminum bumper beam.
- (b) Use a 10mm socket to remove (1) screw from the wheel well trim on each side.
- (c) Use a flat head screwdriver to remove (1) push pin rivet from behind the wheel well trim on both sides.
- (d) Carefully pry (3) clips holding the wheel well trim using plastic trim tools.
- (e) Remove the lower fascia by starting at the outer edges near the wheel wells and pulling rearward to release the clips.
-
Remove Bumper Beam:
- Using a 12mm socket, remove (8) M8 bolts (4 per side) securing the bumper beam to the end panel.
- Return the factory bolts to the vehicle owner.
-
Modify Bumper Beam:
- Using a hammer, bend the metal tabs on the back of the bumper beam so they are flush with the mounting surface.
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Install Hitch:
- Apply silicone sealant to the hitch bracket mounting surfaces to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Raise the hitch and bumper beam into position, aligning the holes with the weldnuts in the end panel. The hitch should be sandwiched between the bumper beam and the end panel.
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Install Fasteners:
- Using a 13mm socket, install (8) M8 hex bolts, lock washers, and flat washers provided with the hitch into the weldnuts in the end panel (4 per side).
- Torque all M8 CL8.8 fasteners to 20 ft-lb (27 N*m).
-
Reinstall Lower Fascia:
- Align the lower fascia tabs with the upper fascia and reinstall the (6) retaining clips into the fascia tabs.
-
Reinstall Wheel Well Trim and Underbody Panels:
- Reinstall the wheel well trim and underbody panels using the original fasteners removed earlier.
Hardware List:
- (8) Hex Bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 30 CL8.8
- (8) Lock Washer, M8
- (8) Flat Washer, 5/16"
Safety Notes:
- Always wear safety glasses during installation.
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- Plug any removed holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Installation Time: 60 minutes
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb (90.8 kg)
- Complies with SAE J684 and VESC Regulation V-5 standards.
Installation Instructions for Vehicle (2018-Current)
Part Numbers:
- 24991
- 77991
- CQT24991
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Safety Glasses
- Sockets: 10mm, 12mm, 13mm
- Flat Head Screwdriver
- Plastic Trim Tools
- Hammer
- Silicone Sealant
- 6" Socket Extension
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Remove Underbody Panels:
- Using a flat head screwdriver, remove:
- (5) plastic push pin rivets and loosen (2) threaded fasteners from the driver-side panel.
- (4) push pin rivets and loosen (1) threaded fastener from the passenger-side panel.
- Using a flat head screwdriver, remove:
-
Remove Lower Fascia:
- (a) Remove (6) retaining clips (3 per side) that connect the lower fascia to the upper fascia. Two clips are behind the aluminum bumper beam.
- (b) Use a 10mm socket to remove (1) screw from the wheel well trim on each side.
- (c) Use a flat head screwdriver to remove (1) push pin rivet from behind the wheel well trim on both sides.
- (d) Carefully pry (3) clips holding the wheel well trim using plastic trim tools.
- (e) Remove the lower fascia by starting at the outer edges near the wheel wells and pulling rearward to release the clips.
-
Remove Bumper Beam:
- Using a 12mm socket, remove (8) M8 bolts (4 per side) securing the bumper beam to the end panel.
- Return the factory bolts to the vehicle owner.
-
Modify Bumper Beam:
- Using a hammer, bend the metal tabs on the back of the bumper beam so they are flush with the mounting surface.
-
Install Hitch:
- Apply silicone sealant to the hitch bracket mounting surfaces to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Raise the hitch and bumper beam into position, aligning the holes with the weldnuts in the end panel. The hitch should be sandwiched between the bumper beam and the end panel.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Using a 13mm socket, install (8) M8 hex bolts, lock washers, and flat washers provided with the hitch into the weldnuts in the end panel (4 per side).
- Torque all M8 CL8.8 fasteners to 20 ft-lb (27 N*m).
-
Reinstall Lower Fascia:
- Align the lower fascia tabs with the upper fascia and reinstall the (6) retaining clips into the fascia tabs.
-
Reinstall Wheel Well Trim and Underbody Panels:
- Reinstall the wheel well trim and underbody panels using the original fasteners removed earlier.
Hardware List:
- (8) Hex Bolt, M8 x 1.25 x 30 CL8.8
- (8) Lock Washer, M8
- (8) Flat Washer, 5/16"
Safety Notes:
- Always wear safety glasses during installation.
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- Plug any removed holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Installation Time: 60 minutes
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 2,000 lb (908 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 200 lb (90.8 kg)
- Complies with SAE J684 and VESC Regulation V-5 standards.
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.