Installation Instructions for Ram ProMaster (Except Extended Model)

Part Numbers:

• 75882
• 87655
• 44706

Wiring Access Location:

• SUV3, SUV4

Tools Required:

• Wrenches: 16mm, 3/4", T-30 Torque Head
• Other Tools: None

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Lower Spare Tire:

   • Lower and remove the spare tire to gain access to the installation area.

2. Remove Bumper Fascia Screws:

   • Remove eight (8) torque head screws (four on top, four on bottom) that secure the bumper fascia to the understructure.

3. Raise Hitch into Position:

   • Lift the hitch into place. For easier installation, raise one side of the forward attachment above the leaf spring, then repeat on the other side.

4. Install Nut Plate and Bolts:

   • Slide the nut plate into the frame from the front of the vehicle as shown. Hand-tighten the 1/2” bolts into place.

5. Insert Bolts Using Fish Wire:

   • Remove rubber grommets from the frame. Using the provided fish wires, insert two (2) 7/16” carriage bolts and two (2) 1/2” carriage bolts into their respective positions.

6. Secure Middle Bolts:

   • Attach the middle 7/16” bolts to the hitch and hand-tighten.

7. Install Spacer Blocks and Rear Bolts:

   • Slide 5/8” spacer blocks into place. Pass 1/2” bolts through the blocks and rearward slots in the vehicle frame as shown. Hand-tighten bolts.

8. Tighten All Fasteners:

   • Use a torque wrench to tighten all fasteners to the specified torque values:
     • 7/16”-14 GR5: 50 lb-ft (68 N*m)
     • 1/2”-13 GR5: 75 lb-ft (102 N*m)

9. Reinstall Bumper Fascia and Spare Tire:

   • Reattach the bumper fascia using the eight (8) screws removed earlier. Raise and secure the spare tire.

Hardware List:

• Qty (2): Nut Plate – 1/2"-13
• Qty (2): Carriage Bolt – 7/16"-14 x 1.75 GR5
• Qty (2): Carriage Bolt – 1/2"-13 x 1.50 GR5
• Qty (2): Carriage Bolt – 1/2"-13 x 2.25 GR5
• Qty (4): Spacer Block – 1/4" x 3.00" x 1.00"
• Qty (2): Spacer Block – 5/8" x 2.00" x 1.50"
• Qty (4): Conical Washer – 1/2"
• Qty (2): Conical Washer – 7/16"
• Qty (2): Hex Nut – 1/2"-13
• Qty (2): Hex Nut – 7/16"-14
• Qty (2): Fish Wire – 1/2"
• Qty (2): Fish Wire – 7/16"

Safety Notes:

• Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
• If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water and 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:

• Hitch Type: Weight Distributing
  • Max Gross Trailer Weight: 7,500 lbs (3,402 kg)
  • Max Tongue Weight: 750 lbs (340 kg)
• Hitch Type: Weight Carrying (Ball Mount)
  • Max Gross Trailer Weight: 6,000 lbs (2,722 kg)
  • Max Tongue Weight: 750 lbs (340 kg)

Manufacturer Notes:

• 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.

Installation Instructions for Vehicle (Except Extended Model)

Part Numbers:

• 75882
• 87655
• 44706

Wiring Access Location:

• SUV3, SUV4

Tools Required:

• Wrenches: 16mm, 3/4", T-30 Torque Head
• Other Tools: None

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Lower Spare Tire:

   • Lower and remove the spare tire to gain access to the installation area.

2. Remove Bumper Fascia Screws:

   • Remove eight (8) torque head screws (four on top, four on bottom) that secure the bumper fascia to the understructure.

3. Raise Hitch into Position:

   • Lift the hitch into place. For easier installation, raise one side of the forward attachment above the leaf spring, then repeat on the other side.

4. Install Nut Plate and Bolts:

   • Slide the nut plate into the frame from the front of the vehicle as shown. Hand-tighten the 1/2” bolts into place.

5. Insert Bolts Using Fish Wire:

   • Remove rubber grommets from the frame. Using the provided fish wires, insert two (2) 7/16” carriage bolts and two (2) 1/2” carriage bolts into their respective positions.

6. Secure Middle Bolts:

   • Attach the middle 7/16” bolts to the hitch and hand-tighten.

7. Install Spacer Blocks and Rear Bolts:

   • Slide 5/8” spacer blocks into place. Pass 1/2” bolts through the blocks and rearward slots in the vehicle frame as shown. Hand-tighten bolts.

8. Tighten All Fasteners:

   • Use a torque wrench to tighten all fasteners to the specified torque values:
     • 7/16”-14 GR5: 50 lb-ft (68 N*m)
     • 1/2”-13 GR5: 75 lb-ft (102 N*m)

9. Reinstall Bumper Fascia and Spare Tire:

   • Reattach the bumper fascia using the eight (8) screws removed earlier. Raise and secure the spare tire.

Hardware List:

• Qty (2): Nut Plate – 1/2"-13
• Qty (2): Carriage Bolt – 7/16"-14 x 1.75 GR5
• Qty (2): Carriage Bolt – 1/2"-13 x 1.50 GR5
• Qty (2): Carriage Bolt – 1/2"-13 x 2.25 GR5
• Qty (4): Spacer Block – 1/4" x 3.00" x 1.00"
• Qty (2): Spacer Block – 5/8" x 2.00" x 1.50"
• Qty (4): Conical Washer – 1/2"
• Qty (2): Conical Washer – 7/16"
• Qty (2): Hex Nut – 1/2"-13
• Qty (2): Hex Nut – 7/16"-14
• Qty (2): Fish Wire – 1/2"
• Qty (2): Fish Wire – 7/16"

Safety Notes:

• Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
• If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water and 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:

• Hitch Type: Weight Distributing
  • Max Gross Trailer Weight: 7,500 lbs (3,402 kg)
  • Max Tongue Weight: 750 lbs (340 kg)
• Hitch Type: Weight Carrying (Ball Mount)
  • Max Gross Trailer Weight: 6,000 lbs (2,722 kg)
  • Max Tongue Weight: 750 lbs (340 kg)

Manufacturer Notes:

• 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.

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.