Draw-Tite 36474 FRAME HITCH User Manual
Installation instructions, Volkswagen tiguan, Figure 2

Installation Instructions
Volkswagen Tiguan
Part Numbers:
06625
36474
90191
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Wiring Access Location: PC1, PC2
Equipment Required: Utility Knife
Wrenches: 17mm
Drill Bits: None
1.
Locate existing grooved area on bottom of fascia to be cut as shown in Figure 2. Cut fascia as shown to access
mounting holes in vehicle cross member.
2.
Raise hitch into position, aligning holes in hitch top plate with holes in vehicle cross member.
3.
Secure with M10 x 1.50 x 70mm hex bolts and 3/8” conical toothed washers.
Rev. A
5-27-08
36474N
Sheet 1 of 3
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2008 Cequent Towing Products
Conical Toothed Washer 3/8”
Qty. (4)
2
Hex Bolt M10 x 1.50 x 70mm CL8.8
Qty. (4)
1
Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners with torque wrench to 38 Lb.-Ft. (52 N*M)
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.
3500 LB (1589 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight
300 LB (136 Kg) Max Tongue Weight
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
Drawbar must be used in the
DROP position only.
Drawbar Kit:
36051
Fastener Kit: 36474F
Form F206 Rev A 5605
Note: Fascia Trimming Required. Obtain Vehicle
Owner’s Approval Before Cutting
Note: Fascia Trimming Required. Obtain Vehicle Owner’s Approval Before Cutting.
Fascia
6-1/2”
(165mm)
Area to be cut for
Hitch Installation
Existing Grooved Area
In Vehicle Fascia
1
2
Hitch Top Plate
Vehicle Cross Member
Existing
Weldnuts
Figure 2
(Looking up from under vehicle)
Fascia trimming diagram
1
2
Figure 1
Fascia not shown for clarity