Reese 37069 MULTI-FIT RECEIVER - Manual (Page 2)

TOOLS REQUIRED 1/2” CARRIAGE BOLT
1/4” BOLT PLATE
1/2” CONICAL WASHER
1/2” NUT
3/8” BOLT
1/2” CONICAL WASHER
3/8” FLANGE NUT
3/4” SOCKET
3/4” WRENCH
9/16” SOCKET
9/16” WRENCH
1/2" DRILL BIT
TORQUE WRENCH
1/2” HEX BOLT
1/2” NUT
1998-2004 FORD F-250 & F-350 SUPER DUTY:
1. Align the bracket with the rear edge of the frame. Attach the brackets to the
frame as shown with 1/2” bolts and bolt plates down through rear holes in the
frame. Install 1/2" conical washers, and nuts on these bolts. Leave the nuts
loose at this time.
2. Install the center section of the hitch as shown with the frame brackets on the
outside of the center section. Bolt through the holes shown. Use the 3/8” bolts
with 3/8” flange nuts. NOTE: Be sure to use four holes to bolt the brackets to
the center section. Tighten enough for the brackets to make full contact with the
center section.
3. With the 1/2” drill, drill the two forward holes. Install fasteners as shown. Install
1/2" conical washers, and nuts on the bolts. Leave the nuts loose at this time.
4. Tighten the nuts in the following order: First torque the 3/8" nuts to 35 ft•lb.
Then torque the 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
FRONT
REAR
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TOOLS REQUIRED
3/4” SOCKET
3/4” WRENCH
9/16” SOCKET
9/16” WRENCH
TORQUE WRENCH
3/8” FLANGE NUT
1/2” CONICAL WASHER
1/2” CARRIAGE BOLT
1/4” BOLT PLATE
3/8” SPACERS
1/2” CONICAL WASHER
1/2” NUT
3/8” BOLT
1997-2003 FORD F-150 & LIGHT DUTY F-250:
2004 FORD F-150 HERITAGE (OLD BODY STYLE)
1. Align the bracket with the rear edge of the frame. Place 3/8" thick spacers
between the bracket and the frame as shown. Attach brackets to the frame as
shown with 1/2” bolts and bolt plates down through the frame, spacers, and
bracket. Bolt into the first and last holes in the bracket. Install conical washers
and nuts on the bolts. Leave the nuts loose at this time.
2. Install the center section of the hitch as shown with the frame brackets on the
inside of the center section. Use the 3/8” bolts with 3/8” flange nuts. NOTE: Be
sure to use four holes to bolt each bracket to the center section.
3. Tighten the nuts in the following order:
First torque the 3/8" nuts to 35 ft•lb.
Then torque the 1/2" nuts to 70 ft•lb.
FRAME
1/2” HEX BOLT
FRONT
REAR
1/2” NUT
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