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Draw-Tite 65062 FRONT MOUNT RECEIVER User Manual

Installation instructions, Part numbers

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Installation Instructions

Dodge 1500 2WD & 4WD Models

Part Numbers:

65062

Hitch Shown In Proper Position

Equipment Required:

Wrenches: 18mm, 7/8”

Drill Bits: 1/2”, (Rotabroach Recommended)

Other Tools: Cutting tool for hard
plastic fascia.

1.

Using hitch as a reference and cut fascia as shown in Fig. 2

2.

On drivers and passenger side remove both 12mm factory bolts attaching tow hooks to frame and loosen the (2) 12mm bolts that

attach tow hook to bumper (If truck is not equipped with tow hooks skip step 1 and use provided bolts).

3.

Once tow hook is loosened, slide hitch in-between the frame and the tow hook and reinstall the tow hooks with hitch in place.

4.

With front hitch mounts secured use rear holes as a guide to drill a 1/2” hole into the frame .

5.

Use 1/2” bolt leaders to pull 1/2” carriage bolts and spacer blocks thru the existing holes and through the hitch as shown. Square

shoulders of bolts must be pulled into blocks to engage with the sides of frame. Install conical washers and hex nuts as shown.

6.

Torque all hardware to the specs specified below.

Tighten all 1/2” fasteners with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft.

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2012 Cequent Performance Products, Inc.

Sheet 1 of 3

65062N

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Rev. A

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Qty. (2)

Hex Bolt, M12 X 1.50 X 45 CL 10.9

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Qty. (4)

Conical Washer, 1/2”

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Qty. (2)

Carriage Bolt, 1/2” – 13 X 1-1/2” Gr5

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Qty. (2)

Hex Nut, 1/2”

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Qty. (2)

Block 1/4” X 1-1/2” X 2”

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Qty. (2)

Bolt Leader. 1/2“

Tighten all 12mm fasteners with torque wrench to 90 Lb.-Ft.

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.

Fastener Kit: 65062F

Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05

CARGO CAPACITY

– Do not exceed

500 LB. or Truck Front

Gross Axle Weight Rating, (GAWR).

9,000lb.

^MAXIMUM WINCH LINE PULL

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This is a magnified
view of a Bolt Leader

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Fascia

Fig. 2