Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: HWKIT3(76364F)
- Includes: Hardware Kit for Class 3-5 Trailer Tow Hitch
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Description
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Trailer Tow Hitch Hardware Fastener Kit For 19-24 Audi Q3 (Except w/Hands-Free Liftgate Sensor) 2" Receiver Class 3 Install Notes
Installation Instructions for 2019-Current Audi Q3
Part Numbers:
- 76364
- 84364
- CQT76364
Tools Required:
- Ratchet
- Torque Wrench
- Safety Glasses
- Sockets: 13 mm, 7/8"
- Tape Measure
- Marker
- Tin Snips
- Utility Knife
- Exhaust Removal Pliers
- 6-inch Socket Extension
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Trim Bumper Fascia:
- Measure to find the center of the fascia. Mark a centerline on the bottom of the fascia and trim as shown in Figure 2.
- Mark a centerline on the vertical portion of the fascia and trim as shown in Figure 3. Do not trim away the bottom edge.
- If not using trailer wiring, the trimmed area can be 3.25” on each side of the centerline. Dimensions are approximate and can be adjusted for fit and aesthetics.
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Remove Excess Caulk:
- Remove excess caulk from the frame rails in the hitch installation area.
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Lower Exhaust:
- Lower the exhaust by removing two bolts from each rear exhaust hanger bracket (one per side) using a 13 mm socket.
- Support the exhaust to avoid damage.
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Install Hardware:
- Using the provided fish wire, install carriage bolts and spacers (items 1 and 2) through the access holes in the vehicle frame. Repeat on both sides.
- Keep the hardware inside the frame until the hitch is in position. Keep the fish wire attached to the hardware.
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Install Hitch:
- Raise the hitch into position over the exhaust and move it forward so the receiver clears the bottom edge of the fascia.
- Align the holes in the hitch with the holes in the vehicle frame and pull bolts through the attachment holes.
- Install conical washers (teeth side toward hitch) and nuts onto the bolts.
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Tighten Fasteners:
- Tighten all 7/16” fasteners with a torque wrench to 50 ft-lbs (68 Nm).
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Reinstall Exhaust:
- Reinstall the rubber hangers and exhaust muffler.
Hardware List:
- (4) Carriage Bolt 7/16”-14 x 1.5” GR5
- (4) Spacer .109” x .88” x 2” (Part #: 1204)
- (4) Conical Washer 7/16” (Part #: 01292007)
- (4) Hex Nut 7/16” GR2
- (4) Fish Wire 7/16”-14 (Part #: 5481)
Safety Notes:
- Always wear safety glasses during installation.
- Ensure proper torque to keep the hitch securely mounted to the vehicle.
- Check hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- Replace damaged hitches or balls immediately.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
- Observe all safety precautions when working under the vehicle.
Specifications:
- Weight Carrying Capacity: 4,500 lbs (2,041 kg) trailer weight, 675 lbs (306 kg) tongue weight.
- Weight Distributing Capacity: 4,500 lbs (2,041 kg) trailer weight, 675 lbs (306 kg).
- Product complies with V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.