Trailer Hitch w/ Wiring For 09‑11 Volkswagen Tiguan Class 3 2" Tow Receiver Reese Tekonsha
Model: 44611 119191Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
Wiring Harness (Requires Splicing)
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
2009 - 2011 Volkswagen, Tiguan, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 44611 |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 3 |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 3,500 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 350 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
Wiring Kit Specs:
| Part Number | 119191 |
| Brand | Tekonsha |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Installation Instructions | |
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
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: 09 10 11 2009 2010 2011
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Product Details
- Brand: Reese
- Model: 44611 119191
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, ModuLite HD Plus Protector w/Integrated Circuit & Overload Protection Trailer Light Power Module & Installation Kit
Compatibility Chart
Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
Wiring Harness (Requires Splicing)
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
2009 - 2011 Volkswagen, Tiguan, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 44611 |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 3 |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 3,500 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 350 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
Wiring Kit Specs:
| Part Number | 119191 |
| Brand | Tekonsha |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Installation Instructions | |
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
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: 09 10 11 2009 2010 2011
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Trailer Hitch w/ Wiring For 09-11 Volkswagen Tiguan Class 3 2" Tow Receiver Reese Tekonsha Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Volkswagen Tiguan
Part Numbers:
- 44611
- 75658
- 87600
Tools Required:
- Utility Knife
- Wrench: 17mm
- Drill Bits: None
Wiring Access Location:
- PC1, PC2
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Prepare the Fascia for Installation:
- Locate the existing grooved area on the bottom of the fascia as shown in Figure 2.
- Cut the fascia to provide access to the mounting holes in the vehicle cross member.
- Note: Obtain the vehicle owner's approval before cutting.
-
Position the Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position, aligning the holes in the hitch top plate with the holes in the vehicle cross member.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Secure the hitch using four (4) M10 x 1.50 x 70mm hex bolts and four (4) 3/8” conical toothed washers.
-
Torque Fasteners:
- Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners to 38 lb-ft (52 N·m) using a torque wrench.
Hardware List:
- (4) M10 x 1.50 x 70mm CL8.8 Hex Bolts
- (4) 3/8” Conical Toothed Washers
Safety Notes:
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure 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 damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Follow all safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Hitch Type and Weight Ratings:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount): Max Trailer Weight 3,500 lbs (1,589 kg), Max Tongue Weight 350 lbs (159 kg).
- Weight Distributing: Not for use with spring bars.
- Complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the State of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5, and SAE J684.
Additional Notes:
- Fascia trimming is required for this installation. Ensure the cut is precise and approved by the vehicle owner beforehand.
Installation Instructions for Volkswagen Tiguan
Part Numbers:
- 44611
- 75658
- 87600
Tools Required:
- Utility Knife
- Wrench: 17mm
- Drill Bits: None
Wiring Access Location:
- PC1, PC2
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Prepare the Fascia for Installation:
- Locate the existing grooved area on the bottom of the fascia as shown in Figure 2.
- Cut the fascia to provide access to the mounting holes in the vehicle cross member.
- Note: Obtain the vehicle owner's approval before cutting.
-
Position the Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position, aligning the holes in the hitch top plate with the holes in the vehicle cross member.
-
Install Fasteners:
- Secure the hitch using four (4) M10 x 1.50 x 70mm hex bolts and four (4) 3/8” conical toothed washers.
-
Torque Fasteners:
- Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners to 38 lb-ft (52 N·m) using a torque wrench.
Hardware List:
- (4) M10 x 1.50 x 70mm CL8.8 Hex Bolts
- (4) 3/8” Conical Toothed Washers
Safety Notes:
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure 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 damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Follow all safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Warranty Information:
- For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Specifications:
- Hitch Type and Weight Ratings:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount): Max Trailer Weight 3,500 lbs (1,589 kg), Max Tongue Weight 350 lbs (159 kg).
- Weight Distributing: Not for use with spring bars.
- Complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems.
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.
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter
Part Numbers:
- 119191
Wiring Access Location:
- Near the rear of the vehicle, behind the bumper, or as indicated for vehicle-specific configurations.
Tools Required:
- Drill with a 3/32" drill bit.
- Phillips head #2 screwdriver.
- Wire cutters, wire strippers/crimpers.
- Tester or volt meter.
- Socket and ratchet set.
- Double-sided tape (provided).
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Installation of the Module:
-
Determine the mounting location for the module.
- Use the provided double-sided tape to secure the module.
- Ensure the epoxy side of the module faces downward to prevent water buildup.
-
Connect the module’s black wire to a 12-gauge (or larger) power wire using a yellow butt connector.
-
Locate a suitable grounding point near the module:
- Drill a 3/32" hole if necessary and secure the white wire using the provided eyelet and self-tapping screw.
- Clean the grounding area of dirt and rustproofing.
Caution: Verify what is behind the surface before drilling to avoid damage or injury.
Routing Power to the Battery:
-
Route the power wire to the vehicle’s positive battery terminal:
- Use the provided fuse holder, butt connector, and ring terminal to connect to the battery.
- Do not insert the 15-amp fuse yet.
Caution: Ensure the module is connected to a constant power source. Avoid using power sources that are interrupted when the vehicle is off.
Finalizing Installation:
-
Secure the wiring harness with the provided cable ties to prevent damage or rattling.
- Avoid areas where wires may be pinched, cut, or melted.
-
Reconnect the vehicle’s negative (-) battery cable.
-
Insert the 15-amp fuse into the fuse holder and close the cap.
-
Test the installation with a test light or trailer to verify functionality.
- Test each function independently and in combination.
Specifications:
- Max. stop/turn light: 2 per side (4.2 amps).
- Max. tail lights: (7.5 amps).
Hardware List:
- T-Connector adapter.
- 15-amp fuse.
- Fuse holder.
- Eyelet and self-tapping screw.
- Double-sided tape.
- Cable ties.
Safety Notes:
- Handle all components with care to avoid damage.
- Ensure all connections are clean and securely fastened.
- Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed the towing manufacturer’s rating or the unit specifications.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Read and follow all vehicle warnings and installation instructions.
- Use a test light or trailer to confirm proper installation.
- Consult the vehicle owner’s manual for additional details.
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter
Part Numbers:
- 119191
Wiring Access Location:
- Near the rear of the vehicle, behind the bumper, or as indicated for vehicle-specific configurations.
Tools Required:
- Drill with a 3/32" drill bit.
- Phillips head #2 screwdriver.
- Wire cutters, wire strippers/crimpers.
- Tester or volt meter.
- Socket and ratchet set.
- Double-sided tape (provided).
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Installation of the Module:
-
Determine the mounting location for the module.
- Use the provided double-sided tape to secure the module.
- Ensure the epoxy side of the module faces downward to prevent water buildup.
-
Connect the module’s black wire to a 12-gauge (or larger) power wire using a yellow butt connector.
-
Locate a suitable grounding point near the module:
- Drill a 3/32" hole if necessary and secure the white wire using the provided eyelet and self-tapping screw.
- Clean the grounding area of dirt and rustproofing.
Caution: Verify what is behind the surface before drilling to avoid damage or injury.
Routing Power to the Battery:
-
Route the power wire to the vehicle’s positive battery terminal:
- Use the provided fuse holder, butt connector, and ring terminal to connect to the battery.
- Do not insert the 15-amp fuse yet.
Caution: Ensure the module is connected to a constant power source. Avoid using power sources that are interrupted when the vehicle is off.
Finalizing Installation:
-
Secure the wiring harness with the provided cable ties to prevent damage or rattling.
- Avoid areas where wires may be pinched, cut, or melted.
-
Reconnect the vehicle’s negative (-) battery cable.
-
Insert the 15-amp fuse into the fuse holder and close the cap.
-
Test the installation with a test light or trailer to verify functionality.
- Test each function independently and in combination.
Specifications:
- Max. stop/turn light: 2 per side (4.2 amps).
- Max. tail lights: (7.5 amps).
Hardware List:
- T-Connector adapter.
- 15-amp fuse.
- Fuse holder.
- Eyelet and self-tapping screw.
- Double-sided tape.
- Cable ties.
Safety Notes:
- Handle all components with care to avoid damage.
- Ensure all connections are clean and securely fastened.
- Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed the towing manufacturer’s rating or the unit specifications.
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.
For 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:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Read and follow all vehicle warnings and installation instructions.
- Use a test light or trailer to confirm proper installation.
- Consult the vehicle owner’s manual for additional details.
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