Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 41543 118473 23 63845 580407 7010
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, T-One T-Connector Custom Harness, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball Mount, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball, Trailer Tow Hitch Lock, Trailer Tow Hitch Tube Cover
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Description
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 01-06 Hyundai Santa Fe Deluxe Package Wiring 2" Ball and Lock Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Hyundai Santa Fe
Part Numbers:
- 33037
- 41543
- 87419
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV3, SUV4
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 14mm, 17mm, 19mm
- Drill Bits: None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Remove Tie-Down Brackets:
- Remove the vehicle's tie-down brackets and return them, along with the fasteners, to the vehicle owner.
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Lower Spare Tire and Exhaust:
- Lower the spare tire and the vehicle's exhaust to provide access for installation.
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Install Fasteners:
- Align the hitch with the frame rails using the existing weldnuts.
- Install the following fasteners:
- M10 x 1.25 x 40mm CL8.8 hex bolts with 3/8” conical washers (Qty: 7).
- M12 x 1.25 x 40mm CL10.9 hex bolt with 1/2” conical washer (Qty: 1).
- Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners to 38 lb-ft (52 N*m).
- Tighten all M12 CL10.9 fasteners to 68 lb-ft (92 N*m).
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Reinstall Spare Tire and Exhaust:
- Reinstall the spare tire and the exhaust after securing the hitch.
Torque Specifications:
- M10 CL8.8 bolts: 38 lb-ft (52 N*m)
- M12 CL10.9 bolts: 68 lb-ft (92 N*m)
Hardware List:
- (7) Hex Bolts, M10 x 1.25 x 40mm CL8.8
- (1) Hex Bolt, M12 x 1.25 x 40mm CL10.9
- (7) Conical Washers, 3/8"
- (1) Conical Washer, 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: 315 lb (143 kg)
Additional Notes:
- This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter for Hyundai Elantra Touring and Hyundai Santa Fe
Part Numbers:
- 118473
Wiring Access Location:
- Rear interior trim panels near the cargo area.
Tools Required:
- Trim panel remover.
- 1/4” socket and ratchet or wrench.
- Drill (3/32” drill bit).
- Phillips head screwdriver.
- Test probe.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Open the rear hatch and fold forward the rear seat.
- Temporarily remove all floor coverings, cargo trays, and the plastic threshold cover.
- Partially remove the rear interior trim panels on both the driver’s and passenger’s sides.
- Remove several trim panel fasteners to take off the panels. Be careful to avoid damaging any parts.
- Santa Fe Only: Remove the tie-down loop and additional fasteners to remove the panels.
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Locate the vehicle’s taillight wiring harness on both the driver’s and passenger’s sides.
- The harness will have a connection point matching the T-Connector adapter.
- On the driver’s side, insert the T-Connector end with the yellow wire between the vehicle wiring connectors. Lock it into place, ensuring the connectors are fully inserted.
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Route the T-Connector end with the green wire to the passenger’s side, behind the panels and along the threshold.
- Repeat step 2 for the passenger’s side using the green wire.
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Locate a suitable grounding point near the connector, such as the vehicle’s frame or cross member.
- Caution: Do not drill into the vehicle floor, bed, or any exposed surfaces.
- Clean the area of dirt and rustproofing.
- Drill a 3/32” hole and secure the white wire using the provided eyelet and screw.
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Find a suitable mounting location inside the rear quarter panel on the driver’s side.
- Clean the mounting area with a 50/50 water-alcohol solution and attach the converter box using the provided double-sided tape.
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Route the 4-flat connector from beneath the driver’s side trim panel into the rear storage compartment.
- Santa Fe Only: If necessary, cut a slit or notch in the storage tray to allow the 4-flat connector to enter the compartment.
- Store the 4-flat connector in the trunk or cargo area when not in use.
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Reinstall the plastic trim panels, threshold, storage covers, and other items removed during installation.
- Ensure no wires are pinched or cut during reassembly.
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Test the installation with a test light or trailer.
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Ensure all connections are complete for the T-Connector to function properly.
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Specifications:
- Max. stop/turn light: 1 per side (2.1 amps).
- Max. tail lights: (7.5 amps).
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Hardware List:
- T-Connector adapter.
- Eyelet and screw.
- Double-sided tape.
- Cable ties.
Safety Notes:
- Ensure all connections are clean and securely fastened.
- Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed the towing manufacturer’s rating or the unit specifications.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Read all warnings and instructions provided with the product.
- Use a test light or trailer to confirm proper installation.
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual for additional details.