Reese Towpower 37041 Installation guide

Type
Installation guide
For Installation Assistance or Technical Help, See our Web Site at
www.CequentConsumerProducts.com or Call 1-800-234-6992
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Product No.
37041
TOOLS REQUIRED
1/2" DRILL BIT
3/4" SOCKET
3/4" WRENCH
TORQUE WRENCH
SAFETY GLASSES
SMALL PARTS
PACKAGE 37628
WARNING: DO NOT LUBRICATE THREADS, BOLT FAILURE MAY
OCCUR DUE TO EXCESSIVE TIGHTENING.
WARNING: DO NOT DRILL OR WELD TO THIS HITCH.
IMPORTANT NOTES
USE ONLY REESE SUPPLIED OR APPROVED BOLTS, LOCKNUTS,
AND WASHERS TO INSTALL THIS HITCH
1. Spare tire will need to be loosened for hitch installation.
2. Using the 1/2" x 1
1/4
" bolts, 1/2" lock washers, and 1/2" nuts install the frame straps to the hitch brackets. Leave the bolts loose.
3. Mount hitch to the frame using the bolt plates as spacers between the frame and the hitch. Install 1/2" x 1
3/4
" bolts, flat washers,
lock washers, and nuts. Bolt through the existing holes in the side of the frame.
4. Using the hole in the flange as a guide, drill 1/2" holes through the bottom of the frame. Install 1/2" bolt through bolt plate and
insert through the frame and install 1/2" flat washer, lock washer, and nut.
5. Torque 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
6. Retighten the spare tire.
’95-’97 BLAZER, 95- 97 JIMMY, AND 96- 97 BRAVADA
1/2" X 1
3/4
" BOLT
1/2" FLAT WASHER
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" FLAT WASHER
1/2" NUT
BOLT PLATE
FRONT
REAR
MULTI - FIT
BOLT PLATE
1/2" X 1
3/4
" BOLT
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2” NUT
1/2" X 1
1/4
" BOLT
1/2” LOCK WASHER
1/2” NUT
FRAME STRAP
FLANGE
SOLON, OHIO
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37041IN 04-04-114 © 2014 CEQUENT CONSUMER PRODUCTS
TOOLS REQUIRED
1/2" DRILL BIT
3/4" SOCKET
3/4" WRENCH
18mm SOCKET
18mm WRENCH
TORQUE WRENCH
SAFETY GLASSES
1. Spare tire will need to be loosened for hitch installation.
2. Remove the two front most 12mm nuts that hold the bumper bracket to the frame. These are above the leaf springs. Remove the
bolts. Repeat for the other side. Do not remove the rear two bolts, the bumper will fall.
3. Using the 1/2" x 1
1/4
" bolts, 1/2" lock washers, and 1/2" nuts install the frame straps to the hitch brackets. Leave the bolts loose.
4. Lift the receiver up along the outside of the frame and bumper brackets. Insert 1/2" bolts through the holes in the side of the
frame. These are the holes where the 12mm bolts were removed. Install 1/2" flat washers, 1/2" lock washers, and 1/2" nuts.
5. Using the hole in the flange as a guide, drill 1/2" holes through the bottom of the frame. Install 1/2" bolt through bolt plate and
insert through the frame and install 1/2" flat washer, 1/2" lock washer, and 1/2" nut.
6. Torque the 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
7. Retighten the spare tire.
98-2005 BLAZER, 98- 02 JIMMY, AND 98- 01 BRAVADA
99- 01 TRAILBLAZER, 98-2001 ENVOY
1/2" X 1
3/4
" BOLT
1/2" NUT
1/2" FLAT WASHER
1/2" LOCK WASHER
BOLT PLATE
FRONT
REAR
1/2" FLAT WASHER
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" NUT
1/2" X 1
3/4
" BOLT
1/2" X 1
1/4
" BOLT
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" NUT
FRAME STRAP
FLANGE
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TOOLS REQUIRED
1/2" DRILL BIT
3/4" SOCKET
3/4" WRENCH
13/16" SOCKET
13/16" WRENCH
TORQUE WRENCH
SAFETY GLASSES
‘91 - 2001 4 DOOR EXPLORER
’97 - 2001 MOUNTAINEER
’92 - ’94 NAVAJO
‘91- 03 2 DOOR EXPLORER
PRE-1997
1. Spare tire will need to be loosened for hitch installation.
2. Using the 1/2" x 1
1/4
" bolts, 1/2" lock washers, and 1/2" nuts install the frame straps to the hitch brackets. Leave the bolts loose.
3. Hold hitch up to the frame and align 5/8" holes with those in the side of the frame. Install 5/8" bolt, flat washer, 5/8" lockwasher
and 5/8" nut.
4. Using the hole in the flange as a guide, drill 1/2" holes through the bottom of the frame. Install 1/2" bolt through bolt plate and
insert through the frame and install 1/2" flat washer, 1/2" lock washer, and 1/2" nut.
5. Torque 5/8" nuts to 100 ft•lb.
Torque 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
6. Retighten the spare tire.
POST-1997
NOTE: Sport versions will need to remove the tow hook to install the hitch.
1. Spare tire will need to be loosened for hitch installation.
2. Using the 1/2" x 1
1/4
" bolts, 1/2" lock washers, and 1/2" nuts install the frame straps to the hitch brackets. Leave the bolts loose.
3. Hold hitch up to the frame and install 5/8" bolt, flat washer, lock washer, and nut in holes in the side of the frame. Install 1/2" bolt
through bolt plate and insert through the frame and install 1/2" flat washer, 1/2" lock washer, and 1/2" nut.
4. Torque 5/8" nuts to 100 ft•lb.
Torque 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
5. Retighten the spare tire.
5/8" NUT
5/8" LOCK WASHER
5/8" FLAT WASHER
5/8" BOLT
1/2" X 1
3/4
" BOLT
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2"FLAT WASHER
1/2" NUT
BOLT PLATE
FRONT
REAR
1/2" X 1
1/4
" BOLT
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" NUT
FRAME STRAP
FLANGE
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CHEVY EXPRESS and GMC SAVANA 96- 11
1. Center the hitch under the frame as far rearward as possible against the end of the frame. Clamp in place.
2. Loosely attach the bolt on brackets as shown. It will bolt in next to the spring hanger. You may need to move the hitch
slightly rearward to give it room next to the spring hanger support.
3. Using the hole in the flange as a guide, drill 1/2" holes through the bottom of the frame. Install 1/2" bolt through bolt plate
and insert through the frame and install 1/2" flat washer, 1/2" lock washer, and 1/2" nut. You will not be able to use the
existing holes in the frame.
4. Torque 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
92- 03 FORD ECONOLINE and SUPER WAGON, 04-11 ECONOLINE EXCEPT E-350
1. Attach the hitch to the van using the existing holes at the end of the frame. Insert 1/2" x 1
3/4
" long hex bolts with bolt plates
down through the holes in the frame and the hitch. Install 1/2" flat washers, 1/2" lock washers, and 1/2" nuts.
2. Attach the bolt on brackets (shown) to the hitch as shown in the diagram with 1/2" x 1
1/4
" long hex bolts, 1/2" lock washers,
and 1/2" nuts. Leave the nuts loose.
3. Insert 1/2" x 1
3/4
" long hex bolts with bolt plates down through the holes in the frame and the hitch. Install 1/2" flat washers,
1/2" lock washers, and 1/2" nuts. Drill 1/2" holes in the frame for these bolts if your frame holes don’t line up.
4. Torque 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
1/2" X 1-3/4" HEX BOLTS
BOLT PLATE
1/2" X 1-1/4" BOLT
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" NUT
1/2" FLAT WASHER
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" NUT
BOLT ON BRACKET
TOOLS REQUIRED
1/2" DRILL BIT
3/4" SOCKET
3/4" WRENCH
TORQUE WRENCH
SAFETY GLASSES
FLANGE
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For Installation Assistance or Technical Help, visit web site at :
Si necesita ayuda para la instalación o ayuda técnica, llame al :
Pour toute assistance technique, composez le :
1-800-428-7303 or WWW.REESETOWPOWER.COM
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This limited warranty covers products produced by either Cequent Consumer Products, Inc., or Cequent Towing Products, Inc.(herein collectively “Cequent”). Cequent
warrants its Hitches, custom Hitch Receivers, and Sway Controls from date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service,
ordinary wear and excepted, for the ownership life of the original consumer purchaser. Cequent will replace FREE OF CHARGE any part which proves defective in
material or workmanship when presented to any Cequent dealer, Cequent Warehouse or return to factory. TRANSPORTATION CHARGES PREPAID, at the address
below. THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DEFECTIVE PARTS REPLACEMENT ONLY. LABOR CHARGES AND/OR DAMAGE INCURRED IN INSTALLATION OR
REPLACEMENT AS WELL AS INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CONNECTED THEREWITH ARE EXCLUDED. Some states do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Any damage to the Hitch, Custom Hitch receiver
or Sway Control as a result of misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, improper installation, or any use violative of instructions furnished by us, WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. In the event of a problem Cequent warrants its Hitches,
Custom Hitch Receivers and Sway Controls from date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service, ordinary wear and tear
excepted, for the ownership life of the original consumer purchaser. With warranty service or performance, you may be able to go to a small claims court, a state court,
or a federal district court.
LIMITED WARRANTY
THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH SAFETY SPECIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND VESC REGULATION V-5 FOR
CONNECTING DEVICES AND TOWING SYSTEMS. WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH RATING IS 5000 LB MAX GROSS TRAILER WEIGHT AND 500 LB MAX TONGUE
WEIGHT. CONSULT VEHICLE OWNERS MANUAL FOR TOWING RECOMMENDATIONS AND LIMITATIONS.
* = 5000 LB. MAX GROSS TRAILER WEIGHT AND 500 LB. MAX TONGUE WEIGHT - DO NOT EXCEED TOW VEHICLE RATINGS
WEIGHT CARRYING ONLY - DO NOT USE WITH WEIGHT DISTRIBUTING SPRING BARS. APPLY LOAD RATING LABEL
TO CROSSTUBE AS SHOWN ON PAGE 1.
La présente garantie limitée couvre les produits fabriqués par Cequent Consumer Products, Inc. ou Cequent Towing Products, Inc. (ici appelés « Cequent »). Cequent
garantit ses attelages, ses attaches de remorquage et ses systèmes de contrôle du balancement, à partir de la date originale d'achat, contre tous défauts matériels et de
fabrication dans des circonstances normales d'utilisation et d'exploitation, à l'exception de l'usure normale, pour toute la durée de vie de l'acheteur au détail original.
Cequent remplacera GRATUITEMENT toute pièce considérée comme présentant un défaut de fabrication ou de matériau si celle-ci a été ramenée à un vendeur
Cequent, à un magasin Cequent ou au site de fabrication. FRAIS D'EXPÉDITION PRÉPAYÉS pour l'adresse indiquée ci-dessous. CETTE GARANTIE EST LIMITÉE
AU CHANGEMENT DES PIÈCES DÉFECTUEUSES UNIQUEMENT. LES FRAIS DE MAIN D'ŒUVRE OU LES DÉGÂTS SURVENUS LORS DE L'INSTALLATION OU
DU REMPLACEMENT DU PRODUIT SONT EXCLUS, AINSI QUE TOUS DOMMAGES DIRECTS ET INDIRECTS. Dans certains états, il n’est pas autorisé d’exclure ou
de limiter les dommages directs ou indirects ; dans ce cas, la limitation ci-dessus ne s’applique pas à vous. Tout dommage à l'attelage, à l'attache de remorquage ou au
système de contrôle du balancement survenu à la suite d'une mauvaise utilisation, d'un emploi abusif, d'une négligence, d'un accident, d'une mauvaise installation ou de
toute autre violation des instructions fournies par Cequent, ANNULE LA PRÉSENTE GARANTIE.
Cette garantie vous donne des droits juridiques particuliers, vous pouvez avoir d'autres droits, variables d'un état à un autre. Dans l'éventualité d'un problème, Cequent
garantit ses attelages, ses attaches de remorquage et ses systèmes de contrôle du balancement, à compter de la date d'achat, contre tout défaut de fabrication ou de
matériau, à l'exception de l'usure normale, pour toute la durée de vie de l'acheteur au détail original. L'application ou les services de garantie peuvent donner droit à une
demande en cour des petites créances, en cour d'état ou de circonscription fédérale.
GARANTIE LIMITÉE
LE PRÉSENT PRODUIT EST CONFORME AUX EXIGENCES ET SPÉCIFICATIONS DE SÉCURITÉ DE L'ÉTAT DE NEW-YORK AINSI QU'AUX RÉGLEMENTATIONS
VESC V-5 POUR LE RACCORDEMENT DE DISPOSITIFS ET SYSTÈMES DE REMORQUAGE. LA CAPACITÉ DE L'ATTELAGE DE TRANSPORT DE CHARGE EST
UN POIDS BRUT DE REMORQUE DE 5000 LB (2260 KG) MAX. ET UN POIDS MAX. DE TIMON DE 500 LB (226 KG). CONSULTER LE MANUEL DU VÉHICULE
POUR CONNAÎTRE LES RECOMMANDATIONS ET LIMITATIONS RELATIVES AU REMORQUAGE.
* = POIDS BRUT DE REMORQUE MAX. 5000 LB (2260 KG) ET POIDS MAX. DE TIMON DE 500 LB (226 KG) NE PAS DÉPASSER LA CAPACITÉ DU
VÉHICULE DE REMORQUAGE TRANSPORT DE CHARGE UNIQUEMENT NE PAS UTILISER DE BARRE DE RÉPARTITION DE CHARGE À RESSORT.
APPOSER L'ÉTIQUETTE DE CAPACITÉ DE CHARGE N°SUR LE TUBE TRANSVERSAL COMME INDIQUÉ EN PAGE 1.
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