Reese 37088 PREMIUM RECEIVER - Manual

1/2" CARRIAGE BOLT
BOLT PLATE
1/2" SERRATED WASHER
1/2" LOCK WASHER
1/2" NUT
5/8" FLAT WASHER
5/8" LOCK WASHER
5/8" HEX HEAD BOLT
5/8" FLAT WASHER
5/8" NUT
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Product No.
37088
TOOLS REQUIRED
3/4” SOCKET
15/16”
SOCKET
15/16” WRENCH
5/8” DRILL
2- CLAMPS
TORQUE WRENCH
SMALL PARTS
PACKAGE F37088
WARNING: DO NOT LUBRICATE THREADS, BOLT FAILURE MAY
OCCUR DUE TO OVER TIGHTENING.
WARNING: DO NOT DRILL OR WELD TO THIS HITCH. IMPORTANT NOTES
USE ONLY TOWING PRODUCTS SUPPLIED OR APPROVED BOLTS,
LOCKNUTS, AND WASHERS TO INSTALL THIS HITCH
(OVER)
FORD F-350, F-450, & F-550
With 34” Frame
1. Hold the hitch up under the frame. Position the holes in the brackets over the rivet heads at the rear of the frame. Clamp the
hitch in place.
2. Install 1/2” carriage bolts with bolt plates down through the holes in the frame beside the spring hangers. Install 1/2” serrated
washers, 1/2” lock washers, and 1/2” nuts on the bolts. See diagram above. It may be necessary to screw the 1/2” carriage
bolt with bolt plate onto the pull wire. Some gas tanks will limit access to the hole inside the frame. Use the pull wire to pull
the bolt into the hole in the frame. Feed the wire through from a more open area in the frame.
3. Using the rear holes in the bracket as a guide, drill a 5/8” hole into the bottom of the frame. Install the 5/8” bolts with 5/8” flat
washers down through the frame and through the brackets. Install 5/8” flat washers, 5/8” lock washers, and 5/8” nuts on the
bolts. See diagram above.
4. Torque 5/8” nuts to 115 ft*lbs.
Torque 1/2” nuts to 70 ft*lbs.
1/2" PULL
WIRE 55392
PLYMOUTH, MI
N37088-12-16-02 EWO3289 © 2002 TOWING PRODUCTS, INC. Litho in USA