CURT 120383 Installation guide

CURT
Brand
CURT
Model
120383
Type
Installation guide

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CURT 120383 is a weight-carrying hitch designed for use with SUBARU FORESTER vehicles manufactured after 7/16/2012. It has a gross load capacity of 3500 lbs. and a tongue weight of 350 lbs. The hitch is designed to be easy to install, with no drilling required. Installation takes approximately 45 minutes. The hitch comes with all necessary hardware, including 7/16-14 x 2.00" hex tap bolts, 7/16-14 large hex flange nuts, and 12mm fasteners. The hitch is also compatible with ball mount # D-55003 / 45503 and has a hitch weight of 36 lbs.

CURT 120383 is a weight-carrying hitch designed for use with SUBARU FORESTER vehicles manufactured after 7/16/2012. It has a gross load capacity of 3500 lbs. and a tongue weight of 350 lbs. The hitch is designed to be easy to install, with no drilling required. Installation takes approximately 45 minutes. The hitch comes with all necessary hardware, including 7/16-14 x 2.00" hex tap bolts, 7/16-14 large hex flange nuts, and 12mm fasteners. The hitch is also compatible with ball mount # D-55003 / 45503 and has a hitch weight of 36 lbs.

Parts List
DESCRIPTIONPART NUMBERQTYITEM
HEX TAP BOLT7/16-14 x 2.00"
11
LARGE HEX FLANGE NUT7/16-14
12
GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY.***
HITCH WEIGHT: LBS.
INSTALL TIME:
MINUTES
INSTALL NOTES:
INSTALLATION STEPS
PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS
ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND.
Curt Manufacturing Inc., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective,
Curt Manufacturing Inc., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid, with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of
this product voids the warranty. Curt Manufacturing Inc.'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or
consequential loss or damage.
3500
350
36
45
12038 / 36311 / 367038 SUBARU FORESTER
7/16/2012
1) Lower carbon canister and its bracket from frame rail (passenger side). Remove tie down brackets from each
frame rail. Disconnect rearmost exhaust hanger and remove hanger bracket from frame rail, remove center
fascia bracket if present. Return tie down and exhaust bracket to customer. The 12mm fasteners will be
reused to mount hitch.
2) Mount hitch to vehicle sandwiching canister bracket between hitch and right frame rail. Use vehicle's 12mm
fasteners (7). Modify tow hook pad as needed to provide clearance for hitch installation.
3) Re-mount rubber exhaust hanger directly to hitch left side plate using fasteners provided. Re-mount carbon
canister to its bracket.
4) Torque 12mm fasteners to 83 lb.-ft. Torque 7/16" fasteners to 70 lb.-ft.
FRAME RAIL
EXISTING WELD NUTS
EXISTING 12mm FASTENERS
NO DRILLING REQUIRED
7/16/2012
1
2
DESIGNED FOR USE WITH
BALL MOUNT # D-55003 / 45503
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CURT 120383 Installation guide

CURT
Brand
CURT
Model
120383
Type
Installation guide
This manual is also suitable for

CURT 120383 is a weight-carrying hitch designed for use with SUBARU FORESTER vehicles manufactured after 7/16/2012. It has a gross load capacity of 3500 lbs. and a tongue weight of 350 lbs. The hitch is designed to be easy to install, with no drilling required. Installation takes approximately 45 minutes. The hitch comes with all necessary hardware, including 7/16-14 x 2.00" hex tap bolts, 7/16-14 large hex flange nuts, and 12mm fasteners. The hitch is also compatible with ball mount # D-55003 / 45503 and has a hitch weight of 36 lbs.

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