CURT 11475 Class I 1.25-Inch Trailer Hitch Receiver Instruction Manual

June 4, 2024
Curt

CURT 11475 Class I 1.25-Inch Trailer Hitch Receiver

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WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY
For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.com

WEIGHT CARRYING:

  • TRAILER WEIGHT: LBS.
  • TONGUE WEIGHT: LBS.

INSTALLATION TIPS:

  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 877.287.8634

INSTALLATION REQUIRES:CURT-11475-Class-I-1.25-Inch-Trailer-Hitch-
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VEHICLE PHOTO:

HITCH ILLUSTRATION:

INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:

ITEM : QTY PART : NUMBER : DESCRIPTION

  • 4 1/2 – 13 x 2″, GR8 CARRIAGE BOLT, GR8
  • 4 CM-SP10 .250 x 1.00 x 2.50″ SQUARE HOLE SPACER
  • 4 HFN 1213, GR8 HEX FLANGE NUT
  • 4 1_2 FISHWIRE 1/2″ FISHWIRE
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  1. Lower exhaust by removing M8 bolts from the (2) rear exhaust hangers using a 13mm socket. Save for reinstallation.
    NOTE: Removal of additional exhaust hanger may ease installation.
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  2. Use a die grinder to enlarge access slot on each side to 1.125″ holes. Fishwire 1/2″ carriage bolts and SP10 spacers through access holes in driver and passenger side frame rails and into position as shown below.
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  3. Reverse fishwire 1/2″ carriage bolts and SP10 spacers into position as shown below. Leave fishwires attached. NOTE: Disconnecting active exhaust connector may ease installation.
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  4. Raise hitch into position, remove fishwires, and loosely secure hitch with 1/2″ flange nuts.
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  5. Torque all 1/2″ hardware to 110 ft-lbs.
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  6. Raise exhaust following steps 1-3 in reverse order.
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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
WARNING: ALL NON-TRAILER LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS.
WARNING: FAILURE TO PROPERLY SUPPORT NON-TRAILER LOADS WILL VOID PRODUCT WARRANTY
WARNING: DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER’S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY
FOR MORE INFORMATION LOG ONTO WWW.CURTMFG.COM
HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634

ITEM : QTY : PART NUMBER : DESCRIPTION

  1. 4 1/2 – 13 x 2″, GR8 CARRIAGE BOLT, GR8
  2. 4 CM-SP10 .250 x 1.00 x 2.50″ SQUARE HOLE SPACER
  3. 4 HFN 1213, GR8 HEX FLANGE NUT
  4. 4 1_2 FISHWIRE 1/2″ FISHWIRE

TOOLS REQUIRED

  • RATCHET
  • 9″ EXTENSION
  • 13mm SOCKET
  • 3/4″ SOCKET
  • TORQUE WRENCH
  • DIE GRINDER

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INSTALLATION STEPS

  1. Lower exhaust by removing M8 bolts from the (2) rear exhaust hangers. Save for reinstallation. Removal of additional exhaust hanger may ease installation.
  2. Use a die grinder to enlarge access slot on each side to 1.125″ holes. Fishwire 1/2″ carriage bolts and SP10 spacers through access holes in driver and passenger side frame rails and into position as shown above. Reverse fishwire 1/2″ carriage bolts and SP10 spacers into position as shown above.
  3. Reverse fishwire 1/2″ carriage bolts and SP10 spacers into position as shown below. Leave fishwires attached. Disconnecting active exhaust connector may ease installation.
  4. Raise hitch into position, remove fishwire, and loosely secure hitch with 1/2″ flange nuts.
  5. Torque all 1/2″ hardware to 110 ft-lbs.
  6. Raise exhaust following steps 1-3 in reverse order.

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