Product Details
- Brand: Reese
- Model: 84046 118712 23 63816
- Includes: Class 3 Trailer Tow Hitch, T-One T-Connector Custom Harness, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball Mount, Trailer Tow Hitch Ball
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Reese Trailer Tow Hitch For 17-20 Chrysler Pacifica Limited Touring L Plus Except Hybrid w/ Plug & Play Wiring & 1-7/8" Ball Install Notes
Installation Instructions for Trailer Hitch Models #76046, #84046, and #CQT76046
Part Numbers:
- 76046
- 84046
- CQT76046
Applications:
- Years: 2017-Current (Chrysler Pacifica), 2020-2021 (Chrysler Voyager)
- Make and Models: Chrysler Pacifica, Chrysler Voyager
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.
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Safety Glasses
- Sockets: 7/8", 8 mm, 10 mm
- 6" Socket Extension
- Flat Head Screwdriver
- Pliers (for exhaust removal)
- Tin Snips
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Remove Underbody Panel:
- Remove (9) M8 fasteners, (5-8) M10 nuts, and (1-2) plastic push-on fasteners. Unscrew the fasteners with a standard screwdriver while pulling down on the panel.
- Detach the panel and set it aside.
2. Lower Exhaust:
- Pry off the two rearmost rubber exhaust hangers using exhaust removal pliers or a suitable tool. Spray with soapy water to make this step easier.
- Support the exhaust system to prevent damage.
3. Remove Heat Shield:
- Remove the remaining (2) M10 nuts (one is above the muffler).
- Set the heat shield aside. For 2020 and newer models, the heat shield may be connected to the underbody panel and already removed in Step 1.
4. Fishwire Rearward Bolts:
- Use the fishwire method to install the carriage bolts and 2" blocks through the access hole and into the rearward attachment holes.
- Ensure the blocks are not overlapping each other and leave the pull wires attached.
5. Fishwire Forward Bolts:
- Use the reverse fishwire method to install the carriage bolts and 3" blocks into the forward attachment holes.
- Leave the pull wires attached.
6. Install Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position, starting with the passenger side over the muffler.
- Guide the pull wire ends through the attachment holes, remove the pull wires, and install conical washers (teeth side toward hitch) and 1/2" hex nuts onto the carriage bolts.
- Verify that no wires or other items are pinched between the hitch and the vehicle frame.
7. Tighten Fasteners:
- Torque all hitch fasteners to 110 lb-ft (149 N·m).
8. Trim Heat Shield:
- Trim the heat shield as necessary and reinstall the remaining portion.
- For 2020 and newer models, if the heat shield cannot be separated from the underbody panel due to metal rivets, do not trim it and return it to the vehicle owner.
9. Reinstall Exhaust Hangers:
- Raise the exhaust back into position and reinstall all exhaust hangers.
10. Trim and Reinstall Underbody Panel:
- Trim the underbody panel as necessary and reinstall it.
- For 2020 and newer models, do not trim the panel and return it to the vehicle owner.
Hardware List:
- 6 × Carriage Bolts (1/2"-13 × 1.75", GR8)
- 6 × Conical Washers (1/2")
- 6 × Hex Nuts (1/2"-13, GR8)
- 2 × Blocks (1/4" × 1" × 3")
- 4 × Blocks (1/4" × 1" × 2")
- 6 × Pull Wires (1/2")
Safety Notes:
- Always wear safety glasses during installation.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
- Check the hitch frequently, ensuring all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
Specifications:
- Max Gross Trailer Weight (Weight Carrying): 4,500 lbs (2,043 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight (Weight Carrying): 675 lbs (306 kg)
- Max Gross Trailer Weight (Weight Distributing): 5,000 lbs (2,270 kg)
- Max Tongue Weight (Weight Distributing): 675 lbs (306 kg)
- Installation Time: Approximately 45 minutes
This product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684 safety specifications for towing systems.
For technical support and assistance, our team of experts is available to help. You can reach our tech support by visiting www.trailerjacks.com or calling 877-869-6690.
Warranty Information:
This hitch comes with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship for the duration specified. For complete warranty instructions, please download the full installation PDF.
Installation Instructions for T-One® T-Connector for Chrysler Pacifica
Part Numbers:
- 118712
Tools Required:
- Trim Panel Remover
- 10mm Socket & Ratchet or 10mm Wrench
- 8mm Socket & Ratchet or 8mm Wrench
- Torx T27 Socket & Ratchet or Torx T27 Wrench
- Drill (3/32” Drill Bit)
- 1/4” Socket
- Wire Crimpers
- Wire Cutters
- Phillips Head Screwdriver
- Test Probe
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Remove the Taillights:
- Open the rear tailgate to access the bolts securing the taillights.
- Using a Torx T27 socket or wrench, remove the taillights on both the driver and passenger sides.
- Carefully pull the taillights away from the vehicle without damaging the alignment pins.
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Disconnect the Wiring Harness:
- Disconnect the vehicle wiring harness from both taillight sockets.
- Ensure connectors are clean and free of dirt, taking care not to damage the locking tabs.
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Mount the Black Box:
- Underneath the vehicle, partially remove the underbody trim panel by removing the 8mm and 10mm bolts.
- Determine a suitable mounting point behind the rear bumper fascia on the driver’s side.
- Mount the T-One® Connector black box using the provided double-sided tape.
Warning: Ensure the module’s epoxy side faces downward to prevent water accumulation.
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Connect the Driver-Side T-Connector:
- Route the T-Connector end with the yellow wire up between the bumper and vehicle body into the taillight pocket.
- Plug the T-Connector end with the yellow wire between the driver-side taillight socket and the vehicle’s wiring harness.
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Route the Passenger-Side T-Connector:
- Route the T-Connector end with the green wire to the passenger’s side, and the 4-flat connector underneath the bumper.
- Route the green wire up into the passenger taillight pocket and connect it as in Step 4.
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Ground the White Wire:
- Locate a suitable grounding point near the driver-side connectors.
- Drill a 3/32” hole and secure the white wire using the provided eyelet and screw.
Caution: Verify the area behind the surface before drilling to avoid damage or injury.
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Connect the Power Wire:
- Locate the black 12-gauge power wire from the T-One® Connector black box.
- Attach the provided black 12-gauge wire and route it along the vehicle’s frame or existing wiring to the engine compartment, avoiding areas that may pinch, cut, or break the wire.
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Connect to the Battery:
- Disconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable.
- Attach the ring terminal to the Positive (+) battery cable and secure it.
- Connect the other end of the fuse holder to the black 12-gauge wire using the yellow butt connector.
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Reconnect the Battery and Test:
- Reconnect the vehicle’s Negative (-) battery cable.
- Install the 15-amp fuse into the fuse holder.
- Test the installation with a test light or trailer.
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Secure the Wiring Harness:
- Use the provided cable ties to secure the T-One® Connector harness, avoiding areas that may pinch, cut, or melt the wire.
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Reassemble the Vehicle:
- Reinstall the taillight assemblies, trim panels, and other removed components, ensuring no wires are pinched or damaged.
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Store the 4-Flat Connector:
- Mount the 4-flat connector in an accessible location using a bracket or electrical box (not included).
Specifications:
- Max. stop/turn light: 2 per side (4.2 amps)
- Max. tail lights: 7.5 amps
Safety Notes:
- Overloading circuits can cause fires. Do not exceed stated product ratings or vehicle manufacturer specifications.
- Always wear safety glasses and follow safety precautions during installation.
Manufacturer Notes:
- Refer to the vehicle owner’s manual and the instruction sheet for additional details.
- Store these instructions for future reference.