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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  2. Remove the hitch from the frame nuts.
  3. Remove the hitch to frame bolts.
  4. Remove the hitch and bumper from the vehicle.
  5. Remove the hitch to bumper nuts.
  6. Remove the hitch to bumper bolts.
  7. Remove the hitch from the bumper.
    Fig 1: Removing Trailer Hitch
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