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FOR INSTALLATION WITH
M5 MOUNTING LEGS
8. Hitch height determination:
I. With trailer leveled and on level ground measure from the ground to the king pin box, "A" in Figure 21.
II. Measure from the height of the inside of the truck bed, "B" in Figure 21. Dimensions "C" and "D" in Figure 21 can
be used to determine the amount of clearance over the side rails, as mentioned in step 7.
The 2" value is an estimate of suspension compression due to king pin weight of the trailer. This compression could
range between 1"-5" depending on the truck being used and the trailer being towed.
9. If a lube plate is to be used with an Elite Series 5
thick. Reese offers this optional lube plate as part # 83001.
WARNING:
•Connection for trailer wiring must be located at the side of the truck bed between the driver's
seat and the rear wheel to prevent operators from working between the truck and trailer.
•Avoid putting any part of your body under the trailer or between the truck and trailer. Unexpected or accidental movement of
the truck or the trailer can cause serious injury or death
•If you must place any part of your body under the trailer or between the truck and trailer you MUST perform ALL of the
following steps:
•Check that the truck transmission is in park
•Check that the emergency brake is set
•Block in front of and behind all trailer tires
•Check that the trailer landing gear are resting on firm ground
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2017 Horizon Global America Inc.
Product Instructions
M5 HEAD & CENTER SECTION
GUIDELINES FOR MATCHING HITCH, TRUCK, AND TRAILER
Hitch Height = A – B + 2"
D – C + 2" > 6" as stated in step 7.
B
C D
A
Figure 21
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Wheel it must be at least 12" in diameter and not more than 3/16"
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*MEASURED WITH TRAILER LEVEL,
ON LEVEL GROUND
10/25/2017
Part Number:
30892 & 30884
Rev. A