Reese 30144 18K ELITE SERIES - Manual (Page 13)

14. Install the torsion springs, tube spacers, fender washers and bolt. See Figure 21 . Left hand and Right hand torsion
springs need to be installed into the center section so that the coil is facing the rear of the truck and wide hook sits
over casting as shown in
Figure 21 . Tighten Bolt.
Front of Truck Front of Truck
Tube Spacer
(Torsion Spring)
Torsion Spring
Right hand shown
¼” Fender Washer
Lube 6 Places
Figure 21
Bolt
¼ Fender Washer
15. Lube center section with lithium
grease as shown in Figure 22.
16. Reinstall the Slider Rail Assemblies back into the truck bed as shown in Figure 23 . Rotate the Anchor handles
into the locked position and attach the lynch pins. See Figures 1, 19 & 23
Figure 22
17. Align the slider assemblies up to the slider rails attached in the truck. Ensure that both Slider Rails have
been coated with White Lithium Grease ( See figure 20b ). See Figure 23.
Slider Assemblies
must be Orientated
as Shown for the
Proper Installation
Front of Truck
Slider Rail Assembly
Note: slot location on Slider Assembly
of the Hitch
Slider Rail Assembly
Lynch Pin installed in
lock Anchor Handles
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For Kit 30144
Figure 23
Slider Assembly
Passenger Side
Connector tube
Slider Assembly
Driver’s Side
Slider Handle
in locked towing position
pointed towards front of truck