Draw-Tite 24759 SPORTFRAME HITCH - Manual

Chrysler PT Cruiser
Part Numbers:
77135
24759
60818
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Wiring Access Location: SUV 1, SUV 2
Equipment Required:
Wrenches: 3/4”, 15mm, 17mm
Drill Bits: 1/2”
Screwdriver
1. Remove tow hooks if present. Return tow hooks & fasteners to owner.
2. Remove both taillights by removing screw at bottom of light cover.
3. Lower exhaust at (2) hangers, (1) at front and (1) at rear of muffler.
4. Position hitch as shown and install M10 fasteners provided.
5. Using hitch as a template, drill 1/2” holes in (2) places.
6. Fishwire carriage bolt and block through access holes in taillight openings, as shown.
7. Torque all fasteners to specifications shown below.
8. Re-install exhaust hangers and taillights.
Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners with torque wrench to 38 Lb.-Ft.
Rev. A 10-04-05 24759N Sheet 1 of 3 z 2005 Cequent Towing Products
3/8” Conical washer Qty. (4) 6 1/2” Lock washer Qty. (2) 3
M10 X 1.50 X 35mm CL8.8 Hex bolt Qty. (4) 5 1/4” X 1-1/2” X 2” Block Qty. (2) 2
1/2” Hex nut Qty. (2) 4 1/2”-13 X 1-3/4” Carriage bolt Qty. (2) 1
Tighten all 1/2” fasteners with torque wrench to 75 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.
2000 LB Max Gross Trailer Weight
200 LB Max Tongue Weight
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
Drawbar must be used in the
RISE position only.
Drawbar Kit:
3593
Fastener Kit: 24759N
Bumper
Frame
Installation Instructions
1 2
3
5
4
6
Frame rails
Existing weld nuts,
Typical both sides
Drilled holes
both sides
Position blocks
as shown
Typical both sides
Typical both sides
Typical both sides
Taillight
access