Draw-Tite 38023, 38023† Installation guide

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Installation Instructions
20K HITCH
Part Numbers:
38023N
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Wrenches: 15/16”
Drill Bits: None
1. Measure chassis width. If chassis measurement is greater than 34.50 inches then loosen hitch fasteners (Items 4,5 & 6).
If Chassis is less than 34.5 inches remove spacers (Item 8) as required.
2. Raise hitch into position. If fasteners were loosen, torque hitch fasteners (Items 4,5 & 6) while hitch is in position.
3. Weld hitch to chassis as shown above.
4. Check Torque on hitch fasteners (Items 4,5 & 6) to:
Tighten 5/8” – 11 Grade 8 fasteners to 190 lb.-ft. (257.6 N*M)
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Sheet 1 of 1 38023N 03-24-15 Rev. E
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Qty. (1) 3/4” Hitch Pin with Lanyard
Qty. (16) Harden Washer 5/8”
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Qty. (1) Clip
Qty. (8) Hex Bolt (5/8” 11 x 2” Grade 8)
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Qty. (1) Drawbar
Qty. (1) Hitch
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Qty. (8) Hex Nut (5/8” – 11 Grade 8)
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Qty. (4) Spacer
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. 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.
20,000 LB (9072 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight
3,000 LB (1360.8 Kg.) Max Tongue Weight
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
Drawbar:
38180
Fastener Kit: N/A
Form F206 Rev A 5605
Chassis
Chassis
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.25
Both Sides
.25
FRONT OF CHASSIS LOOKING REARWARD
DRIVERS SIDE OF CHASSIS LOOKING AT
THE PASSENGER SIDE
1.5” – 2.5”
Hitch
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Slide hitch
against chassis.
27.0”
15.7”
4.8”
13.7”
10.5”
6.5”
20.9”
.25”
Wrap Weld
Around Fillet
1.00”
Both Sides
11.0”
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