PE R IODIC A LL Y C HE CK THIS R E C E IVE R HITC H TO E NS UR E A LL F AS TE NE R S A R E TIGHT AND A LL S TR UCTURAL COMPONE NTS AR E S OUND. CURT Manufacturing LLC. warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective, Curt

Manufacturing LLC. may repair or replace the product at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid, with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product voidsthe warranty. Curt Manufacturing LLC.'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage.

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MAK E: STY LE:

50

W AR NI NG: NEVER EX CEED Y OUR VEHI CLE MANUFACTUR ER 'S R ECOMMENDED TOW I NG CAPACI TY

W EIGHT CAR RY I NG:

INSTALLATION TIPS:

INSTALLATION REQUIRES:

VEHICLE PHOTO:

HITCH ILLUSTRATION:

REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO

MAKE SURE YOUR HITCH MATCHES

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: MODER ATE

EASY CHALLENGI NGMODER ATE

1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION, READ ALL

INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY.

2. TO EASE INSTALLATION, 2 PEOPLE MAY BE

REQUIRED.

3. USING PROPER TOOLS WILL GREATLY IMPROVE

THE QUALITY OF THE INSTALL AND REDUCE THE TIME REQUIRED.

4. NEED HELP OR HAVE SOME QUESTIONS?

CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 800.798.0813

Safety g lasses should be worn at all t imes while

installing this product .

YEARS: 2014-PRESENT J EEP MODEL: CHEROK EE SUV

5000

750

TR AI LER WEIGHT:

TONGUE WEI GHT:

13172 I NS TALLATI ON I NS TR UCTI ONS

LBS.

LBS.

WEIGHT DI STRIBUTION: TR AILER W EI GHT:

TONGUE WEIGHT:

6000

750

LBS.

LBS.

100 MIN.

MIN. PRO INSTALL TIME:

NOVICE INSTALL TIME:

IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE

THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED

CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE.

5/ 1/ 2020

TORQUE W RENCH

RATCHET

SOCKET

8mm10mm13mm21mm

SAFETY GLASSES

PART REMOVAL

-NO DR ILLING REQUIRE D

-FASCIA TRIMMING RE QUIRE D

-TEMPORARY PART REMOVAL

CUT-OFF WHEEL

TAPE MEASUR E

SOCKET

EX TENSI ON

9"

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SOCKET

3/ 4"

I NSTALLATI ON W ALKTHROUGH:

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Parts List

DES CRIPTIONPART NUMBERQTYITE M

NUT,SER -FLANGE,1/2-13 UNC,GR D8,Y Z20-0006261

BOLT,CAR ,1/2-13 UNC,1-1/2,GRD8,YZ10-1028762

1/2" F ISHWIRE1_2 FISHWIRE63

.250 x 1.00 x 3.00" SQUARE S PACE RCM-SP664

2

4

1

3

DRIVER S IDE FRAME

PAS S ENGER S IDE FRAME

HARDWARE ACCESS HOLE (BOTH S IDES )

1. Lower exhaust by removing (2) bolts connecting the exhaust hanger bracket from the frame, using a 13mm socket

(Both sides). S upport exhaust from underneath during install.

2. Temporarily remove fascia support by removing (4) screws using a 8mm socket, and pressing down on the tabs that hold the support in place.

I NSTALLATI ON W ALKTHROUGH:

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3. Trim the center of the fascia roughly 3 1/2" by 4 3/4" with a cut off wheel. (see pictures below, removing the fascia is not required for trimming)

5. R emove square rubber plug from frame and discard to expose the access hole in the frame. (E ach side)

4. On Trailhawk models remove the rear vertical and the horizontal M14 existing bolts from the frame with a 21mm socket, save for reassembly. If wire on passenger side frame rail is present unfasten by pulling the retainer out of the frame, let wire hang below the frame rail.

6. F ishwire the rear and side hardware though access hole in frame, then reverse fishwire the hardware into the access hole (both sides). On Trailhawk models only the reverse

fishwire hardware and M14 bolts removed in S tep 4 are used.

INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:

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10. Install complete.

9. R einstall fascia support removed in S tep (2). Raise exhaust back to original position, and secure exhaust bracket bolts.

If present, reattach wire removed in S tep (4) to its original position.

8. Torque 1/2" hardware to 110 lb-ft. Torque M14 hardware to 139 lb-ft (If present).

7. Raise hitch into position and loosely secure hitch with the hardware, careful not to push hardware inside vehicle frame. Trimming of exhaust bezel may be required on some models

(Check trim fitment around hitch, additional trimming may be required. S eam foam may need to be trimmed for proper

fitment)

GROSS L OAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRY ING HIT CH: LBS. TR AIL E R WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT . GR OSS L OAD CAPACITY WHE N USED AS A WEIGHT DIST R IBUT ION HIT CH: L BS. TRA IL E R WE IGHT & L BS. TONGUE WE IGHT

***DO NOT E X C E E D V E HIC L E MA NU F A C T UR E R 'S R E C OMME NDE D T OWING C A PA C IT Y .*** HAVING INSTA L L AT ION QUE ST IONS? CAL L T EC HNICAL SUPPOR T AT 1-877-287-8634

P E R IODIC A L L Y C H E C K T H IS R E C E IV E R HIT C H T O E N S U R E T H A T A L L F A S T E NE R S A R E T IGH T A N D T HA T A L L S T R U C T U R A L C OMP ONE NT S A R E S OUN D.

C urt Manufacturing LL C ., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective, C urt Manufacturing LLC ., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid,

with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product voids the warranty. C urt Manufacturing LLC .'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage.

5000 750 6000 750

J E E P CHE R OK E E5/1/2020

13172

100

35

50

HIT CH WE IGHT : LBS .

INS TA LL T IME

P R OF E S S IONAL: MINUTE S

NOV IC E (DIY ): MINUT E S

INS TA LL NOT E S :

Parts L ist

DE S C R IP TIONPA R T NUMBE RQT YIT E M

NUT ,S E R -F LANGE ,1/2-13

UNC ,GR D8,Y Z

20-0006261

BOLT ,C AR ,1/2-13

UNC ,1-1/2,GR D8,Y Z

10-1028762

1/2" F IS HWIR E1_ 2 F IS HWIR E63

.250 x 1.00 x 3.00" S QUA R E S P AC E RC M-S P664

1

4

2

3

DR IVE R S IDE FR AME

PAS S E NGE R S IDE FR AME

HAR DWAR E ACCES S HOLE (BOTH S IDE S )

-LOWE R E X HAUS T -T R IM F AS C IA

-T E MPOR AR Y PA RT R E MOV AL -NO DR IL LING R E QUIRE D

TOOLS RE QUIRED RATCHE T

TOR QUE WRE NCH 8mm, 10mm, 13mm, 21mm, 3/4" SOC KETS

CUT OF F WHE EL TAPE MEAS UR E

9" S OCKET E XTE NSION

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GROSS L OAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRY ING HIT CH: LBS. TR AIL E R WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT . GR OSS L OAD CAPACITY WHE N USED AS A WEIGHT DIST R IBUT ION HIT CH: L BS. TRA IL E R WE IGHT & L BS. TONGUE WE IGHT

***DO NOT E X C E E D V E HIC L E MA NU F A C T UR E R 'S R E C OMME NDE D T OWING C A PA C IT Y .*** HAVING INSTA L L AT ION QUE ST IONS? CAL L T EC HNICAL SUPPOR T AT 1-877-287-8634

INS TALLA TION S TE PS

P E R IODIC A L L Y C H E C K T H IS R E C E IV E R HIT C H T O E N S U R E T H A T A L L F A S T E NE R S A R E T IGH T A N D T HA T A L L S T R U C T U R A L C OMP ONE NT S A R E S OUN D.

C urt Manufacturing LL C ., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective, C urt Manufacturing LLC ., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid,

with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product voids the warranty. C urt Manufacturing LLC .'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage.

5000 750 6000 750

J E E P CHE R OK E E5/1/2020

13172

1. Lower exhaust by removing (2) bolts connecting the exhaust hanger bracket from the frame, using a 13mm socket (Both sides). S upport exhaust from underneath during install.

2. Temporarily remove fascia support by removing (4) screws using a 8mm socket, and pressing down on the tabs that hold the support in place.

3. Trim the center of the fascia roughly 3 1/2" by 4 3/4" with a cut off wheel. (see trim diagram, removing the fascia is not required for trimming)

4. On Trailhawk models remove the rear vertical and the horizontal M14 existing bolts from the frame with a 21mm socket, save for reassembly. If wire on passenger side frame rail is present unfasten by pulling the retainer out of the frame, let wire hang below frame rail.

5. R emove square rubber plug from frame and discard to expose the access hole in the frame. (E ach side)

6. F ishwire the rear and side hardware though access hole in frame, then reverse fishwire the hardware into the access hole (both sides). On Trailhawk models only the reverse

fishwire hardware and M14 bolts removed in S tep 4 are used.

7. R aise hitch into position and loosely secure hitch with the hardware, careful not to push hardware inside vehicle frame. Trimming of exhaust bezel may be required on some

models. (Check trim fitment around hitch, additional trimming may be required. S eam foam may need to be trimmed for proper fitment)

8. Torque 1/2" hardware to 110 lb-ft. Torque M14 hardware to 139 lb-ft (If present).

9. R einstall fascia support removed in S tep (2). R aise exhaust back to original position, and secure exhaust bracket bolts. If present, reattach wire removed in S tep (4) to

original position.

S canfor moreinformation

TR IM DIAGR AM

4 3/4"

3 1/2"