Draw-Tite 24871 SPORTFRAME HITCH - Manual

Installation Instructions
Chrysler Sebring, All inc. convertible
Dodge Avenger
Chrysler 200, All inc. convertible
Part Numbers:
24871
60288
77254
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Wrenches: 3/4”, 7/8”
Drill Bits: None
Fastener Kit: 24871F
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
Hitch type
Max Gross
Trailer WT
Max Tongue
WT
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
2000 lb. (908 Kg) 200 lb. (91 Kg)
Wiring Access Location: (Sebring) PC3 & PC4
Wiring Access Location: (Avenger) PC1 & PC2
Vehicle frame
Bumper fascia
Exhaust hanger
Spray lubricant
Vehicle frame
Vehicle forward
Vehicle frame
Drawbar Kit:
3594
Drawbar must be used in the
Rise position only.
Fish wire
5
6
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Wiring Access Location: (200) PC1 & PC2
1. Remove exhaust hangers both sides. Spraying a lubricant on the metal hanger rod and the rubber isolator helps removal.
2. Raise hitch into position and insert 4-1/2” bolts and blocks through frame and hitch - both sides. Install conical washers and 1/2”
nuts. Hand tighten only.
3. Use Fishwire (provide) to install Carriage bolt and block through square hole forward on frame. Keep bolt and block separate
until inside of frame. Install conical washers and 1/2” nuts. Hand tighten only.
4. Tighten all (4) 1/2” fasteners installed in Step 2 and 3.
z 2011 Cequent Performance Products Sheet 1 of 3 24871N 8-26-11 Rev. C
Qty. (2) 1/2”-13 X 4-1/2” Gr.5 Hex Bolts Qty. (4) 1/2” Hex nuts
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.
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
4 1
Qty. (2) 1/4” X 1-1/2” X 3” Blocks Qty. (2) 1/4” X 1” X 2” Blocks
2 5
Qty. (4) 1/2” Conical washers Qty. (2) 1/2”-13 X 1-3/4” Gr.5 Carriage Bolts 6 3
Tighten all 1/2” hex bolts with torque wrench to 40 Lb.-Ft.
Tighten all 1/2” carriage bolts with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft.
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