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Assembly - Trailer Hitch Remove and Replace: Install

  1. Position the trailer hitch assembly on the vehicle, and then install the nuts (x4) that attach the hitch assembly to the body studs.

    60 Nm (44.2 lbs-ft) 

    NOTE: The new trailer hitch assembly comes equipped with an ECU and jumper harness.

      Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended: Pocket screwdriver

    • 15 mm deep socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 3 in extension
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  2. Install the clip that attaches the LH body harness to the trailer hitch assembly.
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  3. Connect the LH body harness connector to the trailer hitch assembly ECU.
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  4. Connect the LH body harness connector to the trailer hitch assembly jumper harness.
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  5. Install the rear fascia assembly. See Fascia Assembly - Rear - Remove And Install .