Horizon Global 24993 Instrucciones De Instalación página 3

Always wear SAFETY GLASSES
when installing hitch
Frame rails
Access Hole
Figure 1
Fasteners
Conical washer
typical
teeth side
both sides
against hitch
1. Remove trim panel – Using a flat head screwdriver and M10 socket, remove (4) pop rivets and (2) M10 flange nuts from the driver side trim panel and return to owner. See
Figure 3.
2. Lower vehicle exhaust - Using an M12 socket, remove (2) M12 flange nuts to lower the exhaust. NOTE: Be sure that exhaust is supported before removing M12 flange nuts.
3. Remove heat shield – Using an M10 socket, remove (3) M10 flange nuts from heat shield. Gently pull on heat shield after removing nuts and return to owner.
4. Install hitch – Using pullwires ⑤, install the carriage bolts ①and spacers ② into the vehicle frame through the access hole, see Figure 2, leave pullwires attached. Raise
the hitch into position and align holes in hitch bracket to the carriage bolts installed, guiding the pullwire ends through holes in the hitch bracket. Remove pullwires, install
conical washers (teeth side toward hitch) and nuts, see Figure 1.
5. Tighten all 7/16" - 14 Gr 5 fasteners with torque wrench to 50 Ft.Lb. (68 N*M)
Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.
6. Reinstall exhaust – Raise exhaust back into position.
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: 24993, 77993, CQT24993
①②

⑤
Kink pullwire to keep spacer independent of bolt
Authorized Drawbar Kit:
3593 (Sold Separately)
Drawbar must be used in the
RISE position only.
Figure 2
Sheet 3 of 15
Fastener Kit: 24993F
① Qty. (4) Carriage Bolt
7/16-14 x 1.5 " GR5
② Qty. (4) Spacer 3/16 "x 1"x 2"
Part #: 3837
Qty. (4) Conical washer 7/16"

Part #: 01292007
Qty. (4) Hex nut

7/16'', GR2
Qty. (4) Pullwire 7/16''– 14

Part #: 5481
Figure 3
24993NP 3-9-20 Rev. A