Reese 44064 User Manual

SERIES 51®

Installation Instructions

Dodge Durango

Part Numbers:

51035 44064

Hitch Shown In Proper Position

Equipment Required:

Fastener Kit: 01131-035

Wrenches: 3/4, 7/8

Drill Bits: None

5 6

Fascia

1 2

Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle

Manufacturer’s Rating or

Hitch type

Weight Distributing

Weight Carrying

Ball Mount

Wiring Access Location: SUV1, SUV2

Max Gross

Trailer WT (LB)

Forward crossmember

Rear crossmember

Reinforcement bracket flange must be toward rear crossmember as shown.

Max Tongue

WT (LB)

500 (227 Kg)5000 (2270 Kg)

300 (136 Kg)3500 (1589 Kg)

3 4

Fasteners typical both sides of vehicle

3 4

1. Raise hitch into position and install fasteners as shown above.

Note: Some spare tires may need to be slightly loosened during hitch installation. Re-tighten spare tire after hitch has been installed.

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.

Hex Bolt 1/2-13 X 1.50Qty. (2)

Bracket Qty. (2)

Conical WasherQty. (4)

Tighten all 1/2 GR5 fasteners with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M)

Hex Nut 1/2-13Qty. (4)

Carriage Bolt 1/2-13 X 1.75Qty. (2)

BlockQty. (2)

z 2001, 2002, 2006 Cequent Towing Products

Rev. A6-27-06N51035Sheet 1 of 1

Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05