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In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about how to extend a trailer hitch, from measuring your hitch length and clearance, to choosing the right accessory for an optimized trailering experience. First, let’s define what a hitch extender actually is.
CURT hitch receiver adapters and extenders enable you to make full use of your receiver hitch, particularly when installing a hitch cargo carrier or bike rack. Our hitch adapters and extenders let you change receiver sizes and clear obstructions as needed, for smooth, safe towing.
All models: Raise the trailer hitch into position by sliding the passenger side of the hitch over the exhaust first. On both sides of the vehicle, align the three holes in the hitch with the three weld nuts in the frame rail. Loosely install three hex bolts (#1) and three conical washers (#2) into the hitch holes and weld nuts on both sides.
REMOVAL DIAGRAM Step 2 Remove two rubber isolators from the muffler. Remove the exhaust hanger and / or the exhaust hanger with existing tow loop. Return the hangers and hardware to the vehicle owner. Step 3 Install the rubber isolators removed in Step 2 onto the trailer hitch with the provided 7/16" hex bolts (#9). Secure the isolators with 7/16"
3. 143 Side B51Side A44568Hold the base (#1) upside down and install four l. (#6) to the outer corners.Step 2Install the remaining levelers (#6) to the undersid. of the two extension. #4).Set aside for step 6.Step 3First, locate the floor brace beam (#5) wi. h two threaded holes at each end.Please note the threaded.
Lower exhaust by using a 13mm socket to remove (2) nuts from each exhaust hanger. There is a plastic clip on the exhaust hanger that needs to be pushed out of the way to allow the exhaust to be lowered.
The CURT trailer hitch and wiring application guide lists which trailer hitches, T-connectors, and powered converters fit specific vehicles by make, model, and year.
