Draw-Tite 4454 GOOSENECK RAIL KIT - Manual

Installation Instructions
GOOSENECK MOUNTING KIT
Chevrolet/GMC 1500 Short & Long Beds
1500 HD, 2500LD Short Beds
Part Numbers:
4454
© 2010, 2011 Cequent Performance Products – Printed in Mexico Sheet 1 of 8 4454N 1/23/2014 Rev. D
Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 4454F
Wrenches: 3/4, 15/16, 13mm
Drill Bits: 1/4”, some older models a 1/2”
Other Tools: Drill, Saber Saw
Qty. (4) Carriage Bolt, 1/2-13 x 2.25 GR5 Qty. (4) Carriage Bolt, 1/2 X-13 X 4.50 GR5
Qty. (4) Block, 1/4 X 1.00 X 3.00 Qty. (4) 5/8” Conical Toothed Washer
Qty. (4) 5/8-11 Hex nut Qty. (4) Lock Washer, 1/2
Qty. (4) ½” Conical Toothed Washer Qty. (4) Flat Washer, 1/2
Qty. (8) Hex Nut, 1/2 Qty. (4) Shims, 5/16 X 2.00 X 1.00
Qty. (4) Block, 5/8 X 1.00 X 2.00 Qty. (2) Fishwire – 1/2
WARNING: Under no circumstances do we recommend
exceeding the towing vehicle manufacturers recommended vehicle
towing capacity.
Figure 1
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Driver’s Side Vehicle
Frame Rail
Electrical Cable
Brake Line
Cable
Bracket
Figure 2
Clamp Installation
Clamp used on both sides of
vehicle – (Higher and lower
mounting location can be used,
depending height of frame)
9465/9475 Hide-A-Goose Installation
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Vehicle Forward
5/8” Fasteners
From Hitch Fastener Kit
5/8” fasteners from hitch
fastener Kit
Fishwire carriage
bolts and blocks
on closed frame
models
Some older models including
1500HD & 2500LD
Use this hole in hitch bracket
as guide to drill frame
Figure 3
Passenger’s side shown,
Driver’s side typical
Wire harness is
close to the
front rail. If
required, add
additional
protection.