Cequent Performance Products 76082 Instrucciones De Instalación página 3

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Note: Fasteners typical both sides
1. REMOVE TAIL LIGHTS: Open trunk and remove access panel to the taillights, remove 3 flange nuts (m8 socket) each side. Note: recommend removing tie down loop on passenger side for additional
clearance (T40 torx bit). Remove taillight and disconnect wiring.
2. FASCIA REMOVAL: From under the vehicle remove 2 bolts (m10 socket) see figure 2 & 3. Remove 2 bolts (each side)(m10 socket) under vehicle near wheel well. See figure 2. Remove 3 (each side)
plastic rivet in wheel well. Use small screw driver or plastic trim tool or pliers to remove the center pin, remove remaining body of rivet. Gently pull wheel well trim from fascia enough to clear where
rear fascia and side fascia meet. Remove 1 (each side) rivet under the wheel well cover using the same technique see figure 4. Remove 1 (each side) (m8)screw located behind the wheel well covering.
See figure 5
3. FASCIA REMOVAL: Gently pull up from the rear wheel well trim panel each side, unclipping the tabs inside. Work up to taillights and continue to gently remove along plastic taillight support. Using a small
screwdriver or trim tool push down on cleats between the fascia and tail lights as needed. Continue to remove along inside bottom to the trunk, lifting fascia up from bottom as needed. Carefully pulling
the fascia away from the vehicle. If present disconnect any wiring harness or sensor from fascia. If present remove sensors from fascia by opening the small square holders. Both sides. See figure 6.
Move the fascia cover aside.
4. LOWER EXHAUST: Un-bolt the exhaust from the bumper attachment using a 12 point 3/8" socket. Both sides.
5. REMOVE BUMPER: Remove the (4) flange nuts (m18 wrench and/or deep well socket) holding the bumper in place, flange nuts to be reused for hitch installation.
6. INSTALL HITCH: Raise the hitch into position as shown (see figure 1), over the existing stud/bolt on vehicle. Reinstall bumper over hitch and secure with existing flange nuts removed in step 5.
7. Tighten all M12 CL10 fasteners with torque wrench to 76 Lb.-Ft. (103 N*M)
8. TRIM OR PUSH HEAT SHIELD: Trim around the hitch as needed or simply push the heat shield forward away from hitch.
9. RE-ATTACH EXHAUST: Reattach the exhaust hangers removed in step 4.
10. REINSTALL FASCIA AND ELECTRICAL if present: Place sensors back into location on fascia. Starting from the center of the vehicle lineup and gently reinstall the rear fascia and all fasteners in reverse
order steps 2-3. (Note: reattach any wiring hardness if removed)
11. REINSTALL TAILLIGHTS: Reinstall the taillights removed in step 1. If needed remove the side cover near the tail lights for easier access.
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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Installation Instructions
PART NUMBERS: 76082, 84082, CQT76082
Existing
stud/bolt
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Complete vehicle bumper
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Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.
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Existing
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Exhaust
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