Trailer Tow Hitch For 19‑24 Subaru Forester 22‑23 WRX Class 3 2" Towing Receiver
Model: 84271This Hitch Fits The Following Vehicles:
2019 - 2025 Subaru, Forester, All Styles
2022 - 2024 Subaru, WRX, All Styles
2019 - 2025 Subaru, Forester, All Styles
2022 - 2024 Subaru, WRX, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 84271 |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 3 |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 3,500 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | 3,500 lbs |
| Max Tongue Weight | 525/525 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions |  |
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
REESE Towpower custom-fit hitches are built according to manufacturer vehicle weight specifications and model year to ensure a perfect fit and top towing performance. Featuring solid all-welded construction for maximum strength and safety, every hitch meets and exceeds industry standards.
Partial list of fitment years: 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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Product Details
- Brand: Reese Towpower
- Model: 84271
- UPC: 016118153484
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch
Compatibility Chart
| Year Range | Make | Model | Style |
|---|
Description
This Hitch Fits The Following Vehicles:
2019 - 2025 Subaru, Forester, All Styles
2022 - 2024 Subaru, WRX, All Styles
2019 - 2025 Subaru, Forester, All Styles
2022 - 2024 Subaru, WRX, All Styles
Trailer Hitch Specs:
| Part Number | 84271 |
| Brand | Reese |
| Finish | Black Powdercoat |
| Class | 3 |
| Receiver size opening | 2" |
| Max gross trailer weight | 3,500 lbs |
| Max GTW w/ weight distribution | 3,500 lbs |
| Max Tongue Weight | 525/525 lbs |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Installation Instructions | |
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
REESE Towpower custom-fit hitches are built according to manufacturer vehicle weight specifications and model year to ensure a perfect fit and top towing performance. Featuring solid all-welded construction for maximum strength and safety, every hitch meets and exceeds industry standards.
Partial list of fitment years: 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 19-24 Subaru Forester 22-23 WRX Class 3 2" Towing Receiver Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Trailer Hitch #76271
Part Numbers:
- 76271
- 84271
- CQT76271
Applications:
- Make and Models: Subaru Forester, Subaru WRX
- Years: For the most accurate application information, consult the product manual or the manufacturer's website.
Wiring Access Location:
- Not Applicable
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Safety Glasses
- Sockets: 10 mm, 13/16"
- 6" Socket Extension
- Pry Bar
- Exhaust Removal Pliers
- Tin Snips
- Flat Head Screwdriver
- Marker
- Drill with 17/32" Drill Bit
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Lower the Underbody Panel (If Applicable):
- Remove (2) M6 bolts from the driver’s side frame rail.
- Retain the underbody panel for reinstallation after the hitch is installed.
2. Lower the Exhaust:
- Use exhaust removal pliers or a pry bar to detach the rubber exhaust hangers in front of and behind the muffler, as well as near the rear axle.
- Support the exhaust to prevent damage during installation.
3. Trim the Heat Shield:
- Remove (4) screws securing the heat shield to the vehicle using a 10 mm socket.
- Trim the heat shield using tin snips as specified in the installation diagram.
- Reinstall the heat shield, omitting the rearmost M6 bolt on the frame rail.
4. Remove Hole Plugs:
- Remove all hole plugs from the frame rails to prepare for fastener installation.
5. Drill Holes (WRX Model Only):
- Use a 17/32" drill bit to create additional attachment holes as marked in the installation instructions.
6. Install the Hitch:
- Use the fish wire method to guide (6) fasteners through the frame as shown in the installation diagram.
- Temporarily raise the hitch into position and loosely install the supplied nuts and conical washers (teeth side toward the hitch) onto the bolts.
- Align the hitch and install the supplied M6 bolts into the weld nuts on the frame rail, if applicable.
7. Tighten Fasteners:
- Torque all 7/16" fasteners to 50 lb-ft (68 N·m).
8. Reinstall Exhaust:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reinstall all previously removed hangers.
Hardware List:
- 6 × Carriage Bolts (7/16"-14 × 1.50", GR5)
- 6 × Conical Washers (7/16")
- 6 × Spacer Blocks (0.109" × 0.880" × 2.00")
- 6 × Hex Nuts (7/16"-14)
- 4 × Flange Hex Bolts (M6 × 1.0 × 35 mm)
- 6 × Pull Wires (7/16")
Safety Notes:
- Always wear safety glasses during installation.
- Inspect the hitch regularly to ensure all fasteners and the hitch 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 before towing.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes using a torch.
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight (Weight Carrying): 3,500 lbs (1,589 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight (Weight Carrying): 525 lbs (238 kg)
- Weight Distribution Capacity: 3,500 lbs (1,589 kg) GTW, 525 lbs (238 kg) TW
- Installation Time: Approximately 45 minutes
This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety specifications for towing systems.
Technical Support:
For technical assistance, visit www.trailerjacks.com or call 877-869-6690.
Attention: This is a summary of the installation procedure. For complete instructions, including diagrams and detailed guidance, please download the full installation PDF.
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