Reese 66557 LIGHT WEIGHT WD KIT - Manual (Page 4)

66557N-7/18/13 REV E PCN2169 ©2012 TOWING PRODUCTS, INC
Fig. 5
DEPENDING ON YOUR
SYSTEM
3” OR 4”
3”
MIN.
•Place ½” ribbed bolts (T) into holes the holes shown in bracket (V). Either tap them in with a hammer or
install a nut (R) and tighten until the head is recessed below the surface of the bracket (V). Remove nut (R).
•Place the upper bolt (U) thru outer frame bracket assy. (V) and inner strap (W). Place this over the A-frame.
See chart 1 below for the location.
•Place another bolt (U) into the bottom hole in the bracket. Keep this as high and close to the frame as
possible. Install nut (P) on the bolts.
•Place L-bracket (L) in about the middle of its height adjustment and secure by threading nuts (R) with
washers (S) into bolts (T). Leave nuts (R) finger tight at this time.
•Repeat for the other side.
•Keep at least 3” of spring bar extending beyond the L-bracket (L) as shown in Fig. 5 below.
•Leave nuts (R) finger tight at this time.
Torque nuts (P) to 75 ft.*lbs.
Fig. 6
L
W
P
O
U
R
S
V
T
4
PART QTY DESCRIPTION
L 2 L - BRACKET
O 2 FRICTION PAD
P 4 1/2-13 FLANGE LOCK NUT
R 4 1/2-13 NUT
S 4 1/2" SERRATED WASHER
T 4 1/2-13 RIBBED BOLT
U 4 1/2-13 x 3.50" GR5 HEX HEAD BOLT
V 2 OUTER FRAME BRACKET ASSY.
W 2 INNER STRAP
NOTE: Propane bottles, batteries, etc. may obstruct installation of the
frame brackets to the trailer frame. The frame brackets can be located
within the following specified range from coupler ball center to the
center of friction pad:
Chart 1
Bracket Mounting Range = 25” to 32”
FRAME BRACKET ASSEMBLY FOR (66558) 400LB - 600LB. SYSTEM, (shown in Fig.6 below).