Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 41946 63134 63201 7010
- Includes: Ultra Frame Class 5 Trailer Tow Hitch, Q-Slot Trailer Tow Hitch Bike Carrier, J-Pin Anti-Rattle Device, Trailer Tow Hitch Tube Cover
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Description
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 96-24 Chevy Express GMC Savana Van Platform Style 2 Bike Rack Hitch Lock and Cover Install Notes
Installation Instructions for GMC Full-Size Van
Part Numbers:
- 41946
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV3, SUV4
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 13/16", 15/16"
- Drill Bits: 9/16"
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Enlarge Frame Holes:
- Enlarge existing holes in the frame to 9/16" at eight locations.
-
Insert Fasteners:
- Insert bolts, brackets, and spacer blocks through the existing access slots and into the attachment holes on each side of the frame.
-
Position Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position and align it with the attachment holes.
-
Secure Hitch:
- Fasten the hitch using flat washers, lock washers, and nuts as shown in the diagram.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all 9/16"-12 fasteners to 110 lb-ft (149 N*m).
Torque Specifications:
- 9/16"-12 GR5 bolts: 110 lb-ft (149 N*m)
Hardware List:
- (10) Hex Bolts, 9/16"-12 x 1.75" GR5
- (10) Lock Washers, 9/16"
- (14) Flat Washers, 9/16"
- (10) Hex Nuts, 9/16"-12
- (2) Spacer Blocks, 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 3"
- (2) Spacer Blocks, 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2"
- (1) Left-Hand Bracket
- (1) Right-Hand Bracket
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always wear eye protection and observe safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 10,000 lb (4,540 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,500 lb (681 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 13,000 lb (5,902 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,300 lb (590 kg)
Additional Notes:
- This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.
- Ensure proper alignment and torque specifications to maintain safety and performance.
Installation Instructions for Full-Size Van (All Models)
Part Numbers:
- 41946
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV3, SUV4
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 13/16", 15/16"
- Drill Bits: 9/16"
Step-by-Step Instructions:
-
Enlarge Frame Holes:
- Enlarge existing holes in the frame to 9/16" at eight locations.
-
Insert Fasteners:
- Insert bolts, brackets, and spacer blocks through the existing access slots and into the attachment holes on each side of the frame.
-
Position Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position and align it with the attachment holes.
-
Secure Hitch:
- Fasten the hitch using flat washers, lock washers, and nuts as shown in the diagram.
-
Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten all 9/16"-12 fasteners to 110 lb-ft (149 N*m).
Torque Specifications:
- 9/16"-12 GR5 bolts: 110 lb-ft (149 N*m)
Hardware List:
- (10) Hex Bolts, 9/16"-12 x 1.75" GR5
- (10) Lock Washers, 9/16"
- (14) Flat Washers, 9/16"
- (10) Hex Nuts, 9/16"-12
- (2) Spacer Blocks, 3/8" x 1-1/2" x 3"
- (2) Spacer Blocks, 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2"
- (1) Left-Hand Bracket
- (1) Right-Hand Bracket
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are securely tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or other body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always wear eye protection and observe safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 10,000 lb (4,540 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,500 lb (681 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 13,000 lb (5,902 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,300 lb (590 kg)
Additional Notes:
- This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.
- Ensure proper alignment and torque specifications to maintain safety and performance.
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.
Warranty Information:
For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Technical Support:
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