Landoll 7431 VT Plus - Manual (Page 65)

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
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Rear Tow Hitch Installation
A rear tow hitch assembly is available for use on the rear
of the VT Plus.
1. Attach front clamp tow hitch plates to frame using
rear tow hitch clamps, 3/4-10 x 8 hex head cap
screws, and hex lock nuts (See Figure 3-33.) Leave
all hardware loose until rear tow hitch is completely
assembled.
NOTE
Place front clamp tow hitch plates in front of frame tube
on 20’, 23’, 26’, and 29’ models. Place front clamp tow
hitch plates on the back side of frame tube on the 33’
model.
2. Attach rear clamp tow hitch plates to frame using rear
tow hitch clamps, hitch stabilizer plates, 3/4-10 x 9
hex head cap screws, and hex lock nuts. Leave all
hardware loose until rear tow hitch is completely
assembled.
NOTE
Place rear clamp tow hitch plates on same frame tube as
the front clamp plates at rear of the frame. Adjust rear
clamp tow hitch and hitch stabilizer plates to fit up next to
rear frame tube.
3. Attach rear tow hitch arms to clamp tow hitch plates
using rear tow hitch clamp, 3/4-10 x 5-1/2 hex head
cap screws and hex lock nuts.
4. Attach rear tow hitch to rear tow hitch arms using
5/8-11 x 2-1/2 hex head cap screws and hex lock
nuts
5. Attach coupler mount bracket to rear tow hitch using
coupler plate, 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 hex head cap screws,
and hex lock nuts.
6. Tighten all hardware once rear tow hitch assembly is
adjusted appropriately.
7. Route hydraulic hoses on left side of hitch, through
tube and follow hose loops to front.
8. Route tandem adapter harness through right rear tow
hitch arm. Disconnect main harness from extension
harness and hook up the tandem adapter harness
connectors to proper end of the extension and main
harnesses. The ends cannot be reversed due to their
configuration (See Figure 3-21 on page 3-26 for
disconnect location).