Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: 41932
- UPC: 742512419320
- Includes: Ultra Frame Class 5 Trailer Tow Hitch
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Description
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Trailer Tow Hitch For 99-02 Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 01-07 1500 HD 99-04 2500 Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Pickups (Vehicles with Amber Turn Signals and Factory Bumper)
Part Numbers:
- 41932
- 96932
- 81587
Wiring Access Location:
- PU3
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 7/8", 21mm
- Drill Bits: None
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Remove Factory Bolts:
- Remove the existing M14 bolts from the end of each frame rail.
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Position Hitch:
- Lift the receiver into position.
- Align the rearmost slots in the receiver under the existing weldnuts in the vehicle frame.
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Install Factory Bolts:
- Reinstall the existing M14 bolts through the receiver and frame into the weldnuts.
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Install Additional Fasteners:
- Install the remaining fasteners as shown in the installation diagram.
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Tighten Fasteners:
- Use a torque wrench to tighten:
- All 1/2"-13 GR5 fasteners to 75 lb-ft (102 N*m).
- All M14 fasteners to 115 lb-ft (156 N*m).
- Use a torque wrench to tighten:
Torque Specifications:
- 1/2"-13 GR5 bolts: 75 lb-ft (102 N*m)
- M14 fasteners: 115 lb-ft (156 N*m)
Hardware List:
- (6) Carriage Bolts, 1/2"-13 x 1-3/4" GR5
- (6) Hex Nuts, 1/2"-13
- (6) Conical Toothed Washers
- (2) Spacer Blocks, 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 3"
- (4) Spacer Blocks, 1/4" x 1-1/2" x 2"
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 body panels to prevent water or exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Always wear safety glasses 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: 12,000 lb (5,448 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,200 lb (545 kg)
- Weight Distributing:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight: 14,000 lb (6,356 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight: 1,400 lb (636 kg)
Additional Notes:
- Ensure factory step bumper and brackets are used in conjunction with the hitch.
- Complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety standards.