Trailer Tow Hitch w/ 4 Bike Rack For 14‑18 Subaru Forester tilt away adult or child arms fold down carrier w/ Lock and Cover
Model: 36523 1393100G 580407 2211Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
4 Bike Carrier
Security Lock Pin
Rubber Hitch Plug Cover
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
2014 - 2018 Subaru, Forester, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 36523 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 2 |
| Receiver size opening | 1-1/4" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 3,500 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 300 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
| Part Number | 1393100G |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Number of Bikes | 4 |
| Capacity | 120 lbs |
| Application | Fits 1-1/4" and 2" receivers |
| Weight | 28 lbs. |
| Warranty | 90 Day |
| Installation Instructions | |
Security Lock Pin Specs:
| Part Number | 580407 |
| Fits | 2" and 1-7/8" Tow Receivers |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Prevents Theft Use in place of standard pin and clip Easy Access Models Feature Side Key Entry, Sliding Dust Cap, Lock Housing Rotates 360 degrees Includes Dust Cap |
|
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Rubber Hitch Plug Specs:
| Part Number | 2211 |
| Fits | 1-1/4" Receiver |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Attaches to any 1-1/4" receiver Rubber construction tightly seals tube opening Pin or clips are not required, simply push the cover into your 1-1/4" x 1-1/4" hitch opening Prevents any buildup of dirt and debris |
|
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese 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
Founded in 1952, the Reese brand has become a household name in the heavy-duty towing industry. With proven designs that exceed the industry standards, Reese has become the brand of choice when performance is the expectation.
Reese has been the leader in towing systems for more than 60 years. Over those years, much has changed within the industry with tow vehicles and their frames made lighter while the trailers have become heavier. The technology utilized yesterday can no longer be used in today’s world. Reese purchases metals from high quality steel mills with history of performance. Metals are routinely audited by third party labs for chemistry.
Partial list of fitment years: 14 15 16 17 18 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
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Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 36523 1393100G 580407 2211
- Includes: Class 2 Trailer Tow Hitch, Trailer Tow Hitch Bike Carrier, Trailer Tow Hitch Lock, Trailer Tow Hitch Tube Cover
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Description
Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
4 Bike Carrier
Security Lock Pin
Rubber Hitch Plug Cover
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
2014 - 2018 Subaru, Forester, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 36523 |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 2 |
| Receiver size opening | 1-1/4" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 3,500 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | N/A |
| Max Tongue Weight | 300 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
| Part Number | 1393100G |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Number of Bikes | 4 |
| Capacity | 120 lbs |
| Application | Fits 1-1/4" and 2" receivers |
| Weight | 28 lbs. |
| Warranty | 90 Day |
| Installation Instructions | |
Security Lock Pin Specs:
| Part Number | 580407 |
| Fits | 2" and 1-7/8" Tow Receivers |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Prevents Theft Use in place of standard pin and clip Easy Access Models Feature Side Key Entry, Sliding Dust Cap, Lock Housing Rotates 360 degrees Includes Dust Cap |
|
| Warranty | Lifetime |
Rubber Hitch Plug Specs:
| Part Number | 2211 |
| Fits | 1-1/4" Receiver |
| Brand | Draw-Tite |
| Attaches to any 1-1/4" receiver Rubber construction tightly seals tube opening Pin or clips are not required, simply push the cover into your 1-1/4" x 1-1/4" hitch opening Prevents any buildup of dirt and debris |
|
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese 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
Founded in 1952, the Reese brand has become a household name in the heavy-duty towing industry. With proven designs that exceed the industry standards, Reese has become the brand of choice when performance is the expectation.
Reese has been the leader in towing systems for more than 60 years. Over those years, much has changed within the industry with tow vehicles and their frames made lighter while the trailers have become heavier. The technology utilized yesterday can no longer be used in today’s world. Reese purchases metals from high quality steel mills with history of performance. Metals are routinely audited by third party labs for chemistry.
Partial list of fitment years: 14 15 16 17 18 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
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Trailer Tow Hitch w/ 4 Bike Rack For 14-18 Subaru Forester tilt away adult or child arms fold down carrier w/ Lock and Cover Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Subaru Forester
Part Numbers:
- 90228
- 36523
- 06155
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV8
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 3/4", 10mm
- Drill with 3/8" Bit
- Metal File
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower Exhaust:
- Disconnect the rubber exhaust hangers from the hanger brackets to lower the exhaust.
-
Remove Heat Shield:
- Remove four (4) screws securing the heat shield to the frame rail.
- Set the heat shield aside. Note: The heat shield must be discarded or trimmed to fit after the hitch is installed.
-
Remove Plastic Plugs:
- Remove three (3) plastic plugs from existing holes in each frame rail and discard them.
-
Modify Access Holes:
- Using a 3/8" drill bit and a metal file, enlarge the center hole in each frame rail to allow for fishwiring spacers and carriage bolts (see Figure 2).
-
Fishwire Fasteners:
- Using the provided fishwire, pull the 1/2" carriage bolts and spacers through the modified access hole and down through the mounting holes in the frame rail (see Figure 3).
- Ensure that blocks span both sides of the hole and are not overlapping (see Figure 4).
-
Install Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position, being careful not to push fasteners into the frame.
- Secure the hitch using conical washers (teeth side facing the hitch) and hex nuts.
-
Reinstall Heat Shield:
- Trim the heat shield to fit around the hitch if necessary, and reinstall it with the screws removed in Step 2.
-
Reinstall Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reconnect the rubber hangers.
Torque Specifications:
- Tighten all 1/2"-13 GR5 fasteners to 75 ft-lb (102 N*m).
Hardware List:
- (6) Carriage Bolts, 1/2"-13 x 1.75" GR5
- (6) Spacer Blocks, 1/4" x 1" x 3" (Square Hole for 1/2" Carriage Bolt)
- (6) Conical Washers, 1/2"
- (6) Hex Nuts, 1/2"-13
- (6) Pull Wires, 1/2"
Safety Notes:
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Observe safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 3,500 lb (1,589 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 300 lb (136 kg)
Additional Notes:
- Drawbar Kit: 36053 (sold separately)
- Fastener Kit: 36523F
- This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.
Installation Instructions for Subaru Forester
Part Numbers:
- 90228
- 36523
- 06155
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV8
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 3/4", 10mm
- Drill with 3/8" Bit
- Metal File
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Lower Exhaust:
- Disconnect the rubber exhaust hangers from the hanger brackets to lower the exhaust.
-
Remove Heat Shield:
- Remove four (4) screws securing the heat shield to the frame rail.
- Set the heat shield aside. Note: The heat shield must be discarded or trimmed to fit after the hitch is installed.
-
Remove Plastic Plugs:
- Remove three (3) plastic plugs from existing holes in each frame rail and discard them.
-
Modify Access Holes:
- Using a 3/8" drill bit and a metal file, enlarge the center hole in each frame rail to allow for fishwiring spacers and carriage bolts (see Figure 2).
-
Fishwire Fasteners:
- Using the provided fishwire, pull the 1/2" carriage bolts and spacers through the modified access hole and down through the mounting holes in the frame rail (see Figure 3).
- Ensure that blocks span both sides of the hole and are not overlapping (see Figure 4).
-
Install Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position, being careful not to push fasteners into the frame.
- Secure the hitch using conical washers (teeth side facing the hitch) and hex nuts.
-
Reinstall Heat Shield:
- Trim the heat shield to fit around the hitch if necessary, and reinstall it with the screws removed in Step 2.
-
Reinstall Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reconnect the rubber hangers.
Torque Specifications:
- Tighten all 1/2"-13 GR5 fasteners to 75 ft-lb (102 N*m).
Hardware List:
- (6) Carriage Bolts, 1/2"-13 x 1.75" GR5
- (6) Spacer Blocks, 1/4" x 1" x 3" (Square Hole for 1/2" Carriage Bolt)
- (6) Conical Washers, 1/2"
- (6) Hex Nuts, 1/2"-13
- (6) Pull Wires, 1/2"
Safety Notes:
- Frequently check the hitch to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Observe safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 3,500 lb (1,589 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 300 lb (136 kg)
Additional Notes:
- Drawbar Kit: 36053 (sold separately)
- Fastener Kit: 36523F
- This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.
Warranty Information:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
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.
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