Draw-Tite 75083 User Manual
Installation Instructions
Will not fit with 16 spare tire on 98 and later models
Equipment Required:
2
Qty. (2)
Block
6
Qty. (2)
Block
3
Ford Explorer
Mazda Navajo
Mercury Mountaineer
”
Part Numbers:
75083 70647
44067 33051
78166 UH
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Fastener Kit: F75083
Wrenches: 13/16, 7/8, 15/16
Drill Bits: 1/2”
Bumper
Hole in frame
each side
(see below)
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rati ng or
Hitch type
Weight Distributing
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
Wiring Access Location: SUV1, SUV2
Max Gross
Trailer WT (LB)
6000 (2724 Kg) 600 (272 Kg)
5000 (2270 Kg) 500 (227 Kg)
5
6
1
2
7
8
Max Tongue
WT (LB)
Slot in frame
Note: Fasteners typical both sides
3
Upright bar
4
Qty. (2) Carriage Bolt 1/2-13 X 1.75
1
Qty. (2) Conical Washer 1/2
3
Qty. (2) Hex Nut 1/2-13
4
1. Remove tow hooks, (if equipped) from vehicle frame and return to owner for reinstallation if hitch is removed from vehicle.
2. Raise receiver into position under vehicle, placing upright bars against outboard vertical surface of frame. Align hole in upright bar with
existing slot in frame, both sides.
. Loosely install fasteners through slot in frame and upright bar as shown above.
94 and Prior Models:
4. Use hitch as template and drill 1/2" hole in bottom of vehicle frame, both sides as shown. Install remaining fasteners as shown.
95 and Later Models
4. Install remaining fasteners in hitch bracket and bottom of vehicle frame, both sides as shown.
:
Tighten all 1/2 fasteners with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M)
Tighten all 9/16 fasteners with torque wrench to 110 Lb.-Ft. (149 N*M)
Qty. (2) Bolt 9/16-12 X 2.00
5
Qty. (2) Lock Washer 9/16
7
Qty. (2) Hex Nut 9/16-12
8
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holesin trunk pan or other body panels to prevent
entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle
and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and
SAE J684.
z 2002, 2008, 2010, 2011 Cequent Performance Products
Sheet 1 of 1 N75083 4-11-11 Rev. B
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
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