Installation Instructions for Nissan Murano (2015-Current)

Part Numbers:

• 75952
• 87679
• 44761

Tools Required:

• Ratchet
• Torque Wrench
• Safety Glasses
• Socket: 19mm

Wiring Access Location:

• SUV3, SUV4

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Prepare Frame Rails:

   • Scrape the frame rails to remove any undercoating or debris.
   • Run the M12 bolts into the existing weldnuts in the frame rail to remove any debris, then remove the bolts.

2. Position the Hitch:

   • Raise the hitch into position, aligning the slots in the hitch side brackets with the existing weldnuts in the vehicle frame rail.

3. Install Fasteners:

   • Secure the hitch using five (5) M12 x 1.25 x 40mm CL10.9 bolts and five (5) conical toothed washers.
   • Ensure the toothed side of the washers faces the hitch.

4. Tighten Fasteners:

   • Use a torque wrench to tighten all M12 CL10.9 fasteners to 75 lb-ft (102 N·m).

5. Verify Installation:

   • Check the hitch to ensure it is securely mounted to the vehicle and all fasteners are properly tightened.
   • Recheck periodically during use.

Hardware List:

• (5) M12 x 1.25 x 40mm CL10.9 Hex Bolts
• (5) 1/2” 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 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 4,000 lbs (1,816 kg), Max Tongue Weight 600 lbs (272 kg).
  • Weight Distributing: Max Trailer Weight 4,000 lbs (1,816 kg), Max Tongue Weight 600 lbs (272 kg).
• 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:

• Installation time is approximately 15 minutes for a professional installer.
• Contact a professional installer if you are uncomfortable performing the installation on your own.

Installation Instructions for Vehicle (2015-Current)

Part Numbers:

• 75952
• 87679
• 44761

Tools Required:

• Ratchet
• Torque Wrench
• Safety Glasses
• Socket: 19mm

Wiring Access Location:

• SUV3, SUV4

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Prepare Frame Rails:

   • Scrape the frame rails to remove any undercoating or debris.
   • Run the M12 bolts into the existing weldnuts in the frame rail to remove any debris, then remove the bolts.

2. Position the Hitch:

   • Raise the hitch into position, aligning the slots in the hitch side brackets with the existing weldnuts in the vehicle frame rail.

3. Install Fasteners:

   • Secure the hitch using five (5) M12 x 1.25 x 40mm CL10.9 bolts and five (5) conical toothed washers.
   • Ensure the toothed side of the washers faces the hitch.

4. Tighten Fasteners:

   • Use a torque wrench to tighten all M12 CL10.9 fasteners to 75 lb-ft (102 N·m).

5. Verify Installation:

   • Check the hitch to ensure it is securely mounted to the vehicle and all fasteners are properly tightened.
   • Recheck periodically during use.

Hardware List:

• (5) M12 x 1.25 x 40mm CL10.9 Hex Bolts
• (5) 1/2” 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 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 4,000 lbs (1,816 kg), Max Tongue Weight 600 lbs (272 kg).
  • Weight Distributing: Max Trailer Weight 4,000 lbs (1,816 kg), Max Tongue Weight 600 lbs (272 kg).
• 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:

• Installation time is approximately 15 minutes for a professional installer.
• Contact a professional installer if you are uncomfortable performing the installation on your own.

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 Information:

For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.

Installation Instructions for T-One® T-Connector for Nissan Murano

Part Numbers:

• 118660

Tools Required:

• Drill (3/32” Drill Bit)
• Phillips Head Screwdriver
• Test Probe
• Trim Panel Puller

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Open Rear Hatch:

   • Temporarily remove the rear threshold plate, storage covers, and floor covering.

2. Remove Rear Interior Trim Panels:

   • Partially remove the interior trim panels on both the driver and passenger sides of the vehicle.
   • Remove trim panel fasteners carefully to avoid damage.

3. Locate the Vehicle’s Taillight Wiring Harness:

   • On both sides, locate the taillight wiring harness connection points.
   • Separate the connectors carefully, ensuring not to break the locking tabs. All connector surfaces should be clean and free of dirt.

4. Connect the Driver-Side T-Connector:

   • Insert the T-One® T-Connector end with the yellow wire between the driver-side wiring connectors.
   • Ensure connectors are fully inserted and locking tabs are secure.

5. Route the Passenger-Side T-Connector:

   • Route the T-One® T-Connector with the green wire behind the panels and along the threshold to the passenger side.
   • Repeat Step 4 for the passenger-side T-Connector.

6. Ground the White Wire:

   • Locate a suitable grounding point near the connector inside the vehicle.
   • Clean the area of dirt and rustproofing. Drill a 3/32” hole and secure the white wire using the provided eyelet and screw.

   Caution: Verify the area behind any surface before drilling to avoid vehicle damage or personal injury.

7. Connect the Power Wire:

   • Locate the 1-pin housing taped to the taillight harness on the driver’s side. Plug the 1-pin housing from the T-One® T-Connector into the vehicle’s housing.

8. Install the Fuse:

   • Open the vehicle hood and locate the fuse box on the driver’s side near the front.
   • Open the fuse door and locate the position labeled 30A Trailer.
   • Insert the 15-amp fuse provided with the T-One® package. Close the fuse door.

   Note: If there is already a fuse in the trailer position, skip this step.

9. Mount the Black Box:

   • On the driver’s side, mount the T-One® T-Connector black box using the provided double-sided tape.
   • Secure the remaining harness with cable ties to prevent damage or rattling. Avoid areas that could cut or pinch the wire.

10. Reinstall Interior Components:

    • Reinstall the plastic trim panels, threshold, storage covers, floor covering, and any other items removed during installation.
    • Ensure no wires are pinched or cut.

11. Test the Installation:

    • Test the installation using a test light or trailer. For the initial test, reset the vehicle’s electrical system by temporarily removing the key from the ignition.

Specifications:

• Max. stop/turn light: 4.2 amps per side
• Max. tail lights: 7.5 amps

Safety Notes:

• Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed stated product ratings or vehicle manufacturer specifications.
• Always wear safety glasses and follow safety precautions during installation.

Manufacturer Notes:

• Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual and the instruction sheet for additional information.
• Store these instructions for future reference.

Installation Instructions for T-One® T-Connector for Nissan Murano

Part Numbers:

• 118660

Tools Required:

• Drill (3/32” Drill Bit)
• Phillips Head Screwdriver
• Test Probe
• Trim Panel Puller

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Open Rear Hatch:

   • Temporarily remove the rear threshold plate, storage covers, and floor covering.

2. Remove Rear Interior Trim Panels:

   • Partially remove the interior trim panels on both the driver and passenger sides of the vehicle.
   • Remove trim panel fasteners carefully to avoid damage.

3. Locate the Vehicle’s Taillight Wiring Harness:

   • On both sides, locate the taillight wiring harness connection points.
   • Separate the connectors carefully, ensuring not to break the locking tabs. All connector surfaces should be clean and free of dirt.

4. Connect the Driver-Side T-Connector:

   • Insert the T-One® T-Connector end with the yellow wire between the driver-side wiring connectors.
   • Ensure connectors are fully inserted and locking tabs are secure.

5. Route the Passenger-Side T-Connector:

   • Route the T-One® T-Connector with the green wire behind the panels and along the threshold to the passenger side.
   • Repeat Step 4 for the passenger-side T-Connector.

6. Ground the White Wire:

   • Locate a suitable grounding point near the connector inside the vehicle.
   • Clean the area of dirt and rustproofing. Drill a 3/32” hole and secure the white wire using the provided eyelet and screw.

   Caution: Verify the area behind any surface before drilling to avoid vehicle damage or personal injury.

7. Connect the Power Wire:

   • Locate the 1-pin housing taped to the taillight harness on the driver’s side. Plug the 1-pin housing from the T-One® T-Connector into the vehicle’s housing.

8. Install the Fuse:

   • Open the vehicle hood and locate the fuse box on the driver’s side near the front.
   • Open the fuse door and locate the position labeled 30A Trailer.
   • Insert the 15-amp fuse provided with the T-One® package. Close the fuse door.

   Note: If there is already a fuse in the trailer position, skip this step.

9. Mount the Black Box:

   • On the driver’s side, mount the T-One® T-Connector black box using the provided double-sided tape.
   • Secure the remaining harness with cable ties to prevent damage or rattling. Avoid areas that could cut or pinch the wire.

10. Reinstall Interior Components:

    • Reinstall the plastic trim panels, threshold, storage covers, floor covering, and any other items removed during installation.
    • Ensure no wires are pinched or cut.

11. Test the Installation:

    • Test the installation using a test light or trailer. For the initial test, reset the vehicle’s electrical system by temporarily removing the key from the ignition.

Specifications:

• Max. stop/turn light: 4.2 amps per side
• Max. tail lights: 7.5 amps

Safety Notes:

• Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed stated product ratings or vehicle manufacturer specifications.
• Always wear safety glasses and follow safety precautions during installation.

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.

Manufacturer Notes:

• Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual and the instruction sheet for additional information.
• Store these instructions for future reference.

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.