Draw-Tite 36514 FRAME HITCH - Manual

Installation Instructions
Toyota Camry
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Toyota Avalon
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Part Numbers:
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Wiring Access Location: PC3 & 4
Equipment Required: Utility Knife,
Lubricant or soapy water
Wrenches: 10mm, 12mm, 14mm,
17mm, 11/16”
Drill Bits: ½”, 1”
1” hole to be
drilled both sides
Heat
shield
Note: There are different appearance panels, due to different models. Some vehicles will require no trimming of appearance panel.
1. Remove appearance panel if the panel covers the drivers side frame rails. Trim or remove panel as shown, obtain Vehicle Owne r’s approval
before trimming. Note; if panel is not reinstalled there will be a ¾”-1” gap between hitch and fascia. See Figure 3.
2. Lower exhaust by removing two bolts at exhaust hanger bracket, and remove rubber isolator on the forward side of the exhaust. Spraying a
lubricant or soapy water on the metal hanger rod and the rubber isolator helps removal. Remove the rubber isolator from the muffler leaving
them attached to the exhaust hanger bracket. On vehicles with dual exhaust repeat process on both sides.
3. Remove heat shield.
4. Raise hitch into position over exhaust pipes and install M10 hex bolts. Exhaust hanger bracket not necessary at this step.
5. Using the hitch as a template mark and center punch the (2) holes on both sides. Drill ½” pilot hole both sides.
6. Lower hitch and drill 1” hole in frame rail. Mark and drill heat shield for the 7/16 Carriage bolt using the frame rail as template.
7. Reinstall appearance panel.
8. Insert carriage bolt and spacer as shown leaving pull wire attached. See Figure 2.
9. Raise hitch into position threading the pullwire through the bracket. Install M10 bolts as shown on driver’s side. Remove pullwire and install
conical washers and nuts on passenger side. Install the exhaust hanger bracket on the passenger side, then remove pullwire and install conical
washers and nuts on driver’s side. See Figure 1.
10. Tighten all fasteners to the required torque specification.
11. Reinstall the heat shield/s using M6 bolt as needed.
12. Raise exhaust back into position.
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Qty. (4) Hex bolt M10 X 1.25 X 40 CL8.8
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Qty. (2) Carriage bolt 7/16-14 X 1.5 GR5
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Qty. (2) Pullwire 7/16
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Qty. (2) Spacer
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Qty. (2) Hex bolt M6 X 1.0 X 40
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to
prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working
beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5
and SAE J684.
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
Drawbar must be used in the
RISE position only.
Drawbar Kit:
36071
Fastener Kit: 36514F
Form F206 Rev A 5605
36514
90079
06139
3500 LB (1589 Kg) Max Gross Trailer Weight
300 LB (136 Kg) Max Tongue Weight
Note: Fasteners typical both sides of hitch.
Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners with torque wrench to 38 Lb.-Ft. (52 N*M)
Tighten all 7/16 GR5 fasteners with torque wrench to 50 Lb.-Ft. (68 N*M)
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A. Insert bolt and
Block into frame B. Align block
on access hole C. Pull bolt
thru block
Figure 2
Figure 1
Frame rail
Existing weld nuts
11”
9”
1-1/2” 2”
Figure 3
Appearance panel trim
Forward
Appearance panel
Fascia
Exhaust hanger
bracket
Accessory Rating B
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