Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 24776F
Wrenches: 12mm, 13mm, 11/16
Drill Bits: None
Hitch Requires ½" pin and clip.
1
Qty. (1)
3/8-16 U-Bolt
2
Qty. (2)
3/8 Flat Washer
3
Qty. (2)
3/8 Lock Washer
4
Qty. (2)
3/8 Hex nut
1.
Remove the three M8 bolts from the skid shield on the underside of the vehicle trunk pan. Do not discard the skid shield, re-
installed in step 6.
2.
Insert 3/8 U-Bolt through the tow hook. Raise the hitch into position aligning the U-Bolt with the holes in the tow hook bracket of
the receiver.
3.
Loosely install the 3/8 flat washers, 3/8 lock washers and 3/8 hex nuts to the tow hook attachment.
4.
Align the vehicle forward slots in the receiver with the holes in the vehicle crossmember.
5.
Align the slots in the skid shield with the slots in the receiver and install the 3/8 conical toothed washers and M8 hex bolts.
Install the vehicle rearward skid shield attachment by placing the 1/4 X 1.00 X 1.50 block between the skid shield and the
vehicle trunk pan and then installing the 3/8 conical toothed washer and M8 hex bolt.
6.
Tighten all remaining fasteners to the required torque specifications.
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.
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2006 Cequent Towing Products
Installation Instructions
Fascia
Honda Fit Sport
Drawbar Kit:
3593
Drawbar must be used in the
Rise position only.
Skid Shield
Tighten all 3/8-16 GR5 fasteners with torque wrench to 30 Lb.-Ft. (41 N*M)
Tighten all M8 CL8.8 fasteners with torque wrench to 20 Lb.-Ft. (27 N*M)
Honda Fit
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
2000 LB (908 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight
200 LB (90.8 Kg) Max Tongue Weight
Wiring Access Location: PC1, PC2
5
Qty. (3)
M8-1.25 X 40 GR 8.8 Hex Bolt
6
Qty. (3)
3/8 Conical Toothed Washer
7
Qty. (1)
Block 1/4 X 1.00 X 1.50
Sheet 1 of 3
Part Numbers:
Manufacturer's Rating or
Crossmember
24776N
6-07-06
24776
77153
60847
Rev. A