Trailer Hitch, Removing And Installing

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Trailer Hitch
- Removing
  -- Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, VEHICLES THROUGH MY 2014 .
  
  -- Pull the control module in the right side panel out of the frame and disconnect the connector.
  
  -- Open the cable holder, free up the wiring harness and push outward through the grommet -4-.
  
  -- Disengage the cable from the bracket, (Refer to CABLE MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .) and remove from the vehicle.
  
  -- Remove the bolts -3-.
  
  -- Remove the impact member -3- with a second technician.
Cable
-- Remove the cable from the mount. Refer to CABLE MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 75 Nm
Wire
Grommet
- Ensure correct seating when installing.
Longitudinal Member