Installation Instructions - Cequent Performance Products 36540 Instrucciones De Instalación

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Toyota Avalon view
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required: Strap or bungee
cords to support exhaust
Fastener Kit: 36514F
Wrenches: 10mm, 12mm, 14mm,
17mm, 6" socket extension, 11/16"
Drill Bits: ¼", 1", ½"
Bend tab on exhaust hanger to allow
bracket to lay flat on hitch bracket
Figure 3
B. Align block
A. Insert bolt and
on access hole
Block into frame
Figure 2
1 1 1 1
Qty. (4) Hex Bolt M10 X 1.25 X 40 CL8.8
2 2 2 2
Qty. (5) Conical Washer 3/8"
3 3 3 3
Qty. (2) Carriage Bolt 7/16-14 X 1.5 GR5
4 4 4 4
Qty. (2) .915 X 3.000 X 10GA Spacer
Note: on newer models remove vehicle support bracket if present and return to owner
1. Remove appearance panel and return panel to owner.
Lower exhaust by removing two bolts at the end panel and two bolts on the frame rail exhaust hanger bracket each side. Return to owner.
2.
3. Support the exhaust to prevent damage using straps, bungee cords or other means. Remove 1
exhaust and the next 2 nd forward rubber isolator bracket.
4. Remove heat shields.
Raise (slide) hitch into position over exhaust pipes and temporarily install M10 hex bolts for support. Exhaust hanger bracket not necessary at this step. (If
5.
installing on the Hybrid model, there is a battery bracket on the passenger side of the vehicle and instead of drilling a hole in the frame simply remove
the rearmost bolt from the bracket attached to the frame and attach hitch using the supplied M8 x 40mm hex bolt. Drilling is still required on the
driver's side of the vehicle. Refer to figure on Camry page.)
6. Using the hitch as a template mark and center punch the (1) holes on both sides. Drill ¼" pilot hole both sides.
7. Lower hitch and drill 1" hole in frame rail. Mark and drill heat shield for the 7/16 carriage bolt using the frame rail as template. Set aside for later install.
8. Insert carriage bolt and spacer into the frame as shown leaving pull wire attached. See Figure 2.
9. Raise hitch into position threading the pullwire through the bracket. Install at least one M10 bolts as shown both sides.
10. Remove pullwire and install conical washers and nuts on both side. Center hitch and Torque 7/16" fasteners to required specification. Install heat shield.
11. Install the 1 st & 2 nd forward rubber isolator brackets.
12. Remove M10 bolts and install the exhaust hanger brackets thru the forward weld nut both sides (item 1). Bend tab on exhaust hanger to allow bracket to lay
flat on hitch bracket
13. Install vehicle support bracket re-using the existing end panel bolts
and (item 1) remaining M10 bolts.
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

Toyota Camry
Toyota Avalon
(Sold separately)
Drawbar Kit:
36071
Drawbar must be used in the
RISE position only.
Toyota Avalon install
1" hole to be
drilled both sides
Forward weld nut
Existing M10
weld nuts
End panel
bolts
Vehicle
support
bracket
C. Pull bolt
thru block
page 1
page 2
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer's Rating or
3500 LB (1589 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight
300 LB (136 Kg) Max Tongue Weight
3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6
Exhaust hanger
2 2 2 2
bracket
1 1 1 1
Figure 1
Note: Fasteners typical both sides of hitch.
5 5 5 5
Qty. (2) Conical Washer 7/16"
6 6 6 6
Qty. (2) Hex Nut 7/16-14
7 7 7 7
Qty. (1) Hex Bolt, M8-1.25 x 50 CL10.9
8 8 8 8
Qty. (2) Hex Bolt M6 X 1.0 X 40
.
st rubber isolator bracket on the forward passenger side of the
Tighten all 7/16 GR5 fasteners with torque wrench to 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M)
Tighten all M8 CL10.9 fasteners with torque wrench to 27 Lb.-Ft. (37 N*M)
Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners with torque wrench to 38 Lb.-Ft. (52 N*M)
Sheet 2 of 6 36540N
Part Numbers:
36540
90031
06160
Wiring Access Location: PC3 & 4
Frame rail
2 nd Forward rubber
Heat
isolator bracket
shield
location
Drill ½" to ¾" hole
1 st Forward rubber
isolator bracket
location
8 8 8 8
Forward
10-9-15
Form F206 Rev A 5605
Rev. C