Draw-Tite 9466 HIDE-A-GOOSE - RAM - Manual

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Installation Instructions, Ram 3500
Part Numbers:
9466
Equipment Required:
Wrenches/Sockets: 24mm, 15/16”
Drill Bits: 5/8” and 3-1/4” Hole-Saws
30,000 LB (13620 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
7500 LB (3405 Kg) Max Tongue Weight (TW)
Do Not Exceed
Lower of Towing Vehicle Manufacturer’s Rating or:
Fastener Kit: 9466F
This hitch meets all requirements of:
SAE J2638
Society of Automotive Engineers Standard for
Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck attachment performance
IMPORTANT!
Do not drill any holes
until installer has inspected truck:
Determine that the hitch does not interfere with any under vehicle structure,
brake lines, electrical wiring, cables, fuel lines or vents.
(Rear axle vent hose will need to be relocated.)
Figure 1.
Underneath truck looking up
and forward
Truck cross member cut-away
to show detail
Use this hole as guide to drill
3-1/4” hole through truck bed
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Other Tools: Lubricating spray,
exhaust removal tool or pry bar,
universal swivel socket & extensions.
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Tighten all M16 x 1.5 Class 10.9 fasteners with torque wrench to 230 lb.-ft. (312 N*M)
Note:
Check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners are properly tightened and hitch ball is locking in place. If hitch is
removed, plug all holes in truck bed 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.
Qty. (4) Bolt, M16 x 1.5 x 45, CL 10.9 Qty. (4) Washer, Flat 9/16”
Qty. (4) Washer, Lock 5/8” Qty. (4) Spring, Compression
Qty. (4) Washer, Flat Hardened 5/8” Qty. (4) Nut, Jam 5/8” - 18
Qty. (2) Nut Plate Assembly Qty. (1) Hitch Ball, 2-5/16”
Qty. (2) U-bolt, 5/8” - 18 x 5” Qty. (1) Cover, Magnet
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Another fine “Cequent Performance Products” hitch
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Use these (4) holes as
guide to drill 5/8” holes
up through truck bed
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Not to scale