Cequent Performance Products 75874 Instrucciones De Instalación

Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 75874F
Wrenches: 10mm, 3/4
Drill Bits: NONE
Remove in
step 2.
Figure 1.
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Qty. (2) 1/2 -13 x 4.00 Bolt
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Qty. (2) 1/2-13 Hex Nut
1. Support the exhaust and remove exhaust from hangers so exhaust can be lowered out of the way.
2. Remove the plastic fascia brackets (return to owner) shown in Figure 1. and the exhaust heat shield cover hardware, so shield can move freely
above the exhaust.
3. Remove the four (2 per side) lower M10 nuts from the bumper brackets (do not discard).
4. Raise the hitch into position with side brackets installed on the bumper bracket bolts and loosely reinstall the M10 nuts removed in step 4.
Raise the forward end of the hitch to the cross member under the car. Place bolt plate with 1/2" bolts and washers installed through existing
5.
vehicle cross member holes and into matching hitch bracket.
6. Tighten from 10mm bolts to torque specs below and reinstall the heat shield. (note heat shield may need to bend a little to be reinstalled
around hitch.)
7. Using Zip ties provided. Zip tie hitch to the fascia where the removed brackets where located.
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
Mercedes-Benz ML350
(Except ML350 with Active Curve System & BlueTEC.)
Fascia
1 3
Sub Frame
Existing Nuts
Tighten all 1/2-13 GR5 fasteners with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft. (101 N-M)
Tighten all M10 fasteners with torque wrench to 38 Lb.-Ft. (52 N-M)
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle Manufacturer's Rating or
Hitch type
Weight Distributing
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
Wiring Access Location: SUV3, SUV4
Bumper Bracket
3 2
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Qty. (4) 1/2 Conical Washer
m
Qty. (5) Zip Ties
Sheet 1 of 3 75874N
Part Numbers:
75874
44704
87653
Max Gross Max Tongue
Trailer WT (LB) WT (LB)
4000 (1 816 Kg) 525 (238 Kg)
3500 (1 589 Kg) 525 (238 Kg)
6-5-15 Rev. C