Reese 44093 PROFESSIONAL RECEIVER - Manual

Installation Instructions
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Part Numbers:
33006
51010
44093
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Wrenches: 18mm, 19mm
Drill Bits: None
Figure 1
Fasteners typical both sides
1. Vehicles equipped with closed side fuel tank shield, must have shield supported because shield is secured by fasteners
which will be removed in Steps 2 & 3.
2. Remove nuts and flat washers from the two studs at the end of the frame and discard.
3. Remove bolts and washer assembly from forward attachment and discard.
4. Raise hitch into position over two existing studs at the end of the frame. Being careful to center the holes in the hitch around
the base of the studs. As shown in Figure 2. Loosely install conical washers and nuts supplied, both sides, as shown in
Figure 1.
Note: Fuel tank shield will be sandwiched between frame and hitch side brackets.
5.
Install hex bolt, conical washer into existing weldnut at forward attachment.
Note: 3/4 diameter hole is for clearance and does not require a fastener.
Rev. A 6-27-06 N51010 Sheet 1 of 1 z 2001, 2002, 2006 Cequent Towing Products
Conical Washer 1/2 Qty. (6) 2
Hex Nut M12 X 1.75 Qty. (4) 3 Hex Bolt M12 X 1.75 X 40 Qty. (2) 1
Tighten all fasteners with torque wrench to 55 Lb.-Ft. (75 N*M)
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.
Fastener Kit: 51010-051
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer’s Rating or
300 (136 Kg) 3500 (1589 Kg)
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
500 (227 Kg) 5000 (2270 Kg) Weight Distributing
Max Tongue
WT (LB)
Max Gross
Trailer WT (LB)
Hitch type
Wiring Access Location: SUV3, SUV4
Clearance hole
Existing weldnut
Existing studs
Fascia
Figure 2
Typical both sides, all Models
Center holes in hitch
about base of studs
Hitch
2
1
2
3
Bumper
SERIES 51®
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05