Draw-Tite 75712 User Manual [en, es, fr]
2007-2010 Patriot bumper
75224
U-HAUL
hook
installation. Obtain vehicle owner approval
Equipment Required:
Vehicle frame
1
2011 & later Patriot and Compass.
Vehicle frame
1
2
2011 & later Patriot and Compass.
On Jeep Patriot with optional tow
bolt to bumper
On Jeep Patriot with optional tow
bolt to bumper
Reinstall hook by using supplied
cutting. See
Figure 3 and figure 4
for fascia trimming diagrams.
cutting. See
Figure 3 and figure 4
for fascia trimming diagrams.
Tighten all M14
-
2 fasteners with torque wrench to 100 Lb.
-
Ft. (136 N*M)
fascia
2011 & Later Patriot and
Compass fascia To be trimmed.
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Fastener Kit: 75712F
Wrenches: 22mm, 16mm-tow hook option
Drill Bits: 5/8”- Only needed to reinstall
tow hook on Patriot with optional tow hook.
Cutting Tool: Needed to trim
bumper fascia on Compass Rallye and
Installation Instructions
Jeep Compass*, inc. Rallye Package
Jeep Patriot*, inc. optional tow hook
*2011 and Later Jeep Patriot and Compass
Optional tow
Rallye Bumper
fascia
models require fascia trimming for hitch
before cutting.
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle Manufacturer’s Rating or
Hitch type
Weight Distributing
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
Wiring Access Location: SUV1, SUV2
1
3
4
3500 (1 589 Kg) 525 (238 Kg)
Vehicle frame
Rail
Part Numbers:
75712
87606
44661
Max Gross
Trailer WT (LB)
Do NOT Use With Spring Bars
Max Tongue
WT (LB)
bushing typical
4
Note 1.
Patriot with optional tow hook
hook on Driver’s side it is
necessary to remove tow hook.
Check with vehicle owner
to see if they want tow hook
reinstalled. To reinstall hook it is
necessary to press/drive existing
knurled neck bolts out of hook
and drill out with 5/8” drill.
M14 bolts following steps below.
Qty. (4) M14 x 120 x 2 Hex Bolt Qty. (2) 5/8” Conical Washer
1
Qty. (2) 5/8” Lock Washer Qty. (4) M14 x 2.0 hex Nut
2
1. If vehicle has optional tow hook see Note 1. above. For Compass Rallye see Note 2 and Figure 2. Check with vehicle owner. For 2011
and later Jeep Patriot and Compass models. Fascia trimming is required for hitch installation. Obtain vehicle owners approval before
** 2011 model has 2” vertical fascia trim (measured from the bottom of the fascia lip). Mark fascia with non-permanent marker. Re-confirm fascia cut
height by using figure 4 procedure and mark height from ground on fascia. Cut the lower of the two marks.
1. Place M14 hex bolts into vehicle bushings from the outboard side of the vehicle frame rails. Leave bolt ends flush with the inboard side of
frame rails.
2. Raise hitch into position and push M14hex bolts through hitch frame brackets to support the hitch.
3. Attach remaining hardware as shown above.
4. On Compass Rallye Package only. Use hitch receiver tube as a guide to cut a 2-1/4” wide by 2” high piece out of bumper fascia to allow
clearance for ball mounts. See Figure 2.
Optional tow hook
Reattach existing 10mm
3
4
Figure 1
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in 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.
© 2010, 2011, 2012 Cequent Performance Products Sheet 1 of 6 75712N 6-15-12 Rev. F
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
Installation Instructions
installation. Obtain vehicle owner approval
75224
U-HAUL
See diagram.
Figure 2
Center Line of
measured to double check placement of cut. X
-
5
Part Numbers:
Jeep Compass*, inc. Rallye Package
Jeep Patriot*, inc. optional tow hook
Note 2.
Compass Rallye Package
It is necessary to trim bumper
fascia. Obtain vehicle owners
approval for cutting plastic fascia
before installing hitch!
Rear view of Rallye showing
section of fascia to trim out
Jeep Compass Rallye Model
*2011 and Later Jeep Patriot and Compass
models require fascia trimming for hitch
before cutting.
COMPASS
Shown with hitch in place.
COMPASS
Cut up to cross hatch pattern in fascia
75712
87606
44661
Frame
Ground
Figure 4
** X (from ground to bottom of frame) must be
inches is the distance measured from the ground
to the top of the fascia cut.
Vehicle
Fascia Tabs
Ref 2”(51mm) **
3” (76mm)
1-1/2” (38mm)
6-5/8” (168mm)
Fascia Cut Line
Fascia Tabs
Figure 3
Fascia Trimming Diagram for
2011 & Later Jeep Patriot and Compass Models
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in 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.
© 2010, 2011, 2012 Cequent Performance Products Sheet 2 of 6 75712N 6-15-12 Rev. F
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
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