Draw-Tite 24755 SPORTFRAME HITCH - Manual

Drilled
Holes
Figure 1
Tow Hook
Trunk Pan
Trunk
Pan
Tow Hook
Orient Spacers As Shown
Figure 3
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Trunk
Pan
Fascia
Tow
Hook
Installation Instructions
Acura TL
Part Numbers:
77131
24755
60814
1. Remove the spare tire from the trunk.
2. Remove plastic cover under trunk by removing four plastic rivets connecting it to the fascia and two hex flange nuts connecting
it to the trunk bottom. Reinstall the rivets and return the plastic cover and hex flange nuts to the vehicle owner.
3. Attach hitch to tow hook as shown in Figure 1. Orient the spacers with respect to the tow hook as shown in Figure 2 and
Figure 3.
4. Using the hitch as a template, drill two 1/2” holes in the trunk pan.
5. Install the hitch to the trunk pan with the carriage bolts, spacers, lock washers and nuts as shown in Figure 1.
6. Seal the holes drilled in the trunk pan to prevent intrusion of exhaust fumes and water.
7. Reinstall the spare tire in the trunk.
Tighten all 1/2” GR5 fasteners with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft.
Rev. A 08-25-05 24755N Sheet 1 of 3 z 2005 Cequent Towing Products
Spacer, 1/4” x 1” x 2” Qty. (2) 6 Lock Washer, 1/2” Qty. (3) 3
Carriage Bolt, 1/2”-13 x 1-3/4” Qty. (2) 5 Spacer, 1/4” x 1-1/2” x 2” Qty. (3) 2
Hex Nut, 1/2” Qty. (3) 4 Hex Bolt, 1/2”-13 x 2-1/2” Qty. (1) 1
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.
Wiring Access Location: PC3, PC4
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:
3594
Or
6809
Equipment Required:
Wrenches: 3/4”, 10mm
Drill Bits: 1/2”
Fastener Kit: 24755F or 60814F
REMOVE SPARE TIRE
BEFORE DRILLING
Tow
Hook
Figure 2