6. Trim underbody panel & heat shield – Using a tape measure, marker, tin snip, and utility knife, measure, mark, and trim the area on the panel and heat shield as
shown in Figure 3 & 4.
7. Install hitch – Feed remaining carriage bolts ① and spacers ② to drilled holes using the pull wires ⑤ (reuse previous pull wire and tape new pull wire together
to reach drilled hole). Reinstall the heat shield into position with (4) nuts. Raise the hitch into position and feed the pull wires through bracket holes. Remove pull
wires and loosely install conical washers ③ and hex nuts ④ to the hitch.