Installation / owners manual, Goose box – Reese 94621 GOOSE BOX User Manual
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1.
Before removing the original pin box, take note of height of the original pin box, use this as a starting reference point for the
height of installing the Goose Box into the mounting wing set. (See Figure 8) The Goose Box comes with all new hardware to
be used. There is enough hardware for four bolts per side. Refer back to Figure 4 for bolt, washer, and nut installation.
2009 Cequent Performance Products, Inc
Sheet 4 of 7
94621IN
3/6/2012
Rev. C
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Figure 8
Mounting Wing Set
2. Remove the existing pin box, taking care to remove any necessary wiring and/or break away switch if attached to the
pin box. (If removed, the break away switch and wiring must be reinstalled after installation is complete. The break
away switch can be mounted on the side of the Goose box or side of wing, but Do NOT drill or screw on the side of the
Goose Box forward of the air fill bracket.)
3. Install the Goose Box inside the mounting wings (Figure 9), Cequent Performance Products recommends using the hardware kit
included with the Goose Box. (4 bolts per side, 2 front row & 2 rear row) It is all grade 8 hardware. Install at least the hardware
included as a minimum. Torque all bolts to 210 ft. lbs.
Note: Installing the front top bolt of the Goose Box first may ease alignment.
WARNING: The Goose Box is heavy, take care to maintain adequate
support under the Goose Box
arm until at least 2 bolts per side are installed.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
Figure 9
Installation / Owners Manual
Goose Box
HOOKING & UNHOOKING INSTRUCTIONS
When hitching and unhitching the trailer to the towing vehicle, you must do all of the following:
1.
Block all trailer tires, in the front and behind.
2.
Make sure that the trailer landing gear (trailer jacks) are resting on firm ground.
3.
Make sure the truck is stationary, in park, with the emergency brake on.
Note: It is recommended that you install the Goose Box
one (1) position lower than the original pin box.