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Model: 44105 118315Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
Wiring Harness (Plug & Play)
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, C1500, All Styles
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, C2500, Regular & Extended Cabs
1988 - 2000 Chevrolet, C3500, Regular & Extended Cabs
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, K1500, All Styles
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, K2500, Regular & Extended Cabs
1988 - 1999 GMC, C1500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, C2500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, C3500, All Styles
1988 - 1999 GMC, K1500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, K2500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, K3500, All Styles
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, C2500, Crew Cab
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, C3500, Crew Cab
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, K2500, Crew Cab
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, K3500, Crew Cab
Trailer Hitch Specs:
Part Number | 44105 |
Brand | Reese |
Finish | Black Powdercoat |
Class | 3 |
Receiver size opening | 2" |
Max gross trailer weight | 5,000 lbs |
Max GTW w/ weight distribution | 8,000 lbs |
Max Tongue Weight | 500/800 lbs |
Warranty | Lifetime |
Wiring Kit Specs:
Part Number | 118315 |
Brand | Tekonsha |
Warranty | 1 Year |
Partial list of fitment years: 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
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Product Details
- Brand: Reese
- Model: 44105 118315
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, T-One T-Connector Custom Harness
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Description
Custom Fit Trailer Hitch
Wiring Harness (Plug & Play)
Installation Hardware
Installation Instructions
Fits The Following Vehicles
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, C1500, All Styles
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, C2500, Regular & Extended Cabs
1988 - 2000 Chevrolet, C3500, Regular & Extended Cabs
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, K1500, All Styles
1988 - 1999 Chevrolet, K2500, Regular & Extended Cabs
1988 - 1999 GMC, C1500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, C2500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, C3500, All Styles
1988 - 1999 GMC, K1500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, K2500, All Styles
1988 - 2000 GMC, K3500, All Styles
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, C2500, Crew Cab
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, C3500, Crew Cab
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, K2500, Crew Cab
1992 - 2000 Chevrolet, K3500, Crew Cab
Trailer Hitch Specs:
Part Number | 44105 |
Brand | Reese |
Finish | Black Powdercoat |
Class | 3 |
Receiver size opening | 2" |
Max gross trailer weight | 5,000 lbs |
Max GTW w/ weight distribution | 8,000 lbs |
Max Tongue Weight | 500/800 lbs |
Warranty | Lifetime |
Wiring Kit Specs:
Part Number | 118315 |
Brand | Tekonsha |
Warranty | 1 Year |
Partial list of fitment years: 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
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Reese Trailer Tow Hitch For 88-00 Chevy GMC C1500 C2500 C3500 K1500 K2500 K3500 w/ Wiring Harness Kit Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Chevrolet/GMC Full-Size Pickups (All Models)
Part Numbers:
- 75099
- 87184
- 44105
Wiring Access Location:
- PU3
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 7/8", 13mm, 18mm, 19mm
- Drill Bits: None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Lower Spare Tire:
- If present, lower the spare tire to provide access to the hitch attachment points.
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Remove Existing Components:
- Remove and discard the M12 hex bolts from the ends of each frame rail, if present.
- Remove and relocate the ground wire and ground wire bolt on the driver's side frame rail, if applicable.
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Position Receiver:
- Lift the receiver into position, aligning the slots in the receiver with the weld nuts in the vehicle frame.
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Install Fasteners:
- Attach the M12 hex bolts and conical washers to the weld nuts in the vehicle frame.
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Install Additional Fasteners:
- Secure the hitch using the provided fasteners, including carriage bolts, lock washers, and nuts, as shown in the diagram.
- Use the 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2" block at the forward-most attachment on the driver's side for 6' bed models.
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Reinstall Ground Wire:
- Reinstall the ground wire and ground wire bolt into the side bracket.
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Raise Spare Tire:
- Reinstall the spare tire, ensuring proper clearance between the hitch and spare tire.
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Tighten Fasteners:
- Tighten all fasteners to the specified torque values:
- M12 CL10.9: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
- 1/2"-13 GR5: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
- Tighten all fasteners to the specified torque values:
Torque Specifications:
- M12 CL10.9: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
- 1/2"-13 GR5: 75 lb-ft (102 N·m)
Hardware List:
- (2) M12 x 1.75 x 45mm CL10.9 Hex Bolts
- (2) Conical Toothed Washers
- (4) 1/2"-13 x 1-3/4" GR5 Carriage Bolts
- (4) Lock Washers
- (4) Hex Nuts
- (4) 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2" Blocks
Safety Notes:
- Check hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- If the hitch is removed, plug any holes in the vehicle's frame or body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Always observe safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, including wearing eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount):
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 5,000 lb (2,270 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 500 lb (227 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 8,000 lb (3,629 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 800 lb (363 kg)
Additional Notes:
- This product complies with SAE J684 and V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 safety standards.
- Ensure all fasteners are properly torqued before towing.
Installation Instructions for T-Connector Adapter
Part Numbers:
- 118315
Wiring Access Location:
- Left rear frame rail of the vehicle.
Tools Required:
- Electrical tape or tie straps (not supplied).
- Drill with a 3/32" drill bit.
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Locate the vehicle’s taillight wiring harness along the inside of the left rear frame rail.
- This harness will have a connection point with connectors matching the ends of the T-connector adapter.
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Separate the harness connectors.
- Note: Be careful not to break the locking tabs.
- Ensure that the mating surfaces of the connectors are free of dirt and clean them if necessary.
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Insert the T-connector adapter between the harness connectors and lock into place.
- Verify that the connectors are fully inserted with locking tabs secure.
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Locate a suitable grounding point near the connector, such as the vehicle's frame or crossmember.
- Note: Do not drill into the vehicle floor or bed.
- Clean dirt and rustproofing from the area.
- Drill a 3/32" hole and secure the white wire with an eyelet using the screw provided.
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Route the T-connector harness to the center of the vehicle.
- Secure the wire to the vehicle crossmember or other mounting point using electrical tape or tie straps.
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Test the installation with a test light or trailer.
- Specifications:
- This unit is rated for 7.5 amps per circuit.
- Specifications:
Hardware List:
- T-connector adapter.
- Screw for grounding.
- Eyelet for white wire.
Safety Notes:
- Handle all connectors with care to avoid damage.
- Ensure all connections are clean and securely fastened.
- Ground the white wire securely to a clean, appropriate location.
- Test the installation after completing all steps to verify functionality.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Follow all warnings and instructions provided with the product.
- Use a test light or trailer to confirm proper installation.