Reese 44695 PROFESSIONAL RECEIVER - Manual

Installation Instructions
Acura RDX
Part Numbers:
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Wrenches: ¾, 19mm
Drill Bits: None
z 2013 Cequent Performance Products Sheet 1 of 3 75784N 5-15-13 Rev. A
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.
Fastener Kit: 75784F
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
Wiring Access Location: SUV1, 2
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
Tighten all 1/2-13 GR 5 fasteners with torque wrench to 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M)
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Qty. (2) Hex bolt ½-13 x 1.75 GR5
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Qty. (2) M12 X 1.25 X 40mm CL 10.9
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Qty. (4) ½ Conical Toothed Washer
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Qty. (2) ½ Handle Nut
1. Raise hitch into position and align the slots of the receiver with the weldnuts in the frame rail.
2. Install the M12 X 1.25 X 40mm bolts and conical toothed wash er through the hitch and into the weldnuts.
3. Insert the handle nuts through the large hole in the vehicle frame rail as shown above.
4. Install the ½-13 X 1.75 bolts and conical toothed washers.
Frame Rail
Tighten all M12 X 1.25 CL 10.9 fasteners with torque wrench to 115 Lb.-Ft. (156 N*M)
Fascia
Existing Weldnut
– Both Sides
75784
87642
44695
75190
U-Haul
Hitch type
Max Gross
Trailer WT (LB)
Max Tongue
WT (LB)
Weight Distributing Not For Use With Spring Bars
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
4000 (1816 Kg) 400 (182 Kg)
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Note: Fasteners typical
both sides
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Fascia attachment
bracket
Hitch crosstube
Bottom of
Fascia
Gently pull down and rearward at fascia attachment for
additional clearance if needed at crosstube.
Do Not distort Fascia