Draw-Tite 4438 GOOSENECK RAIL KIT User Manual
Installation instructions, Part numbers

Installation Instructions
GOOSENECK MOUNTING KIT
Dodge Ram 1500 2002-2008
Short & Long Bed, Excluding Megacabs
Part Numbers:
4438
Equipment Required:
Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 4438F
Wrenches: 15/16, 10 mm
Drill Bits: 1/4”
Other Tools: Drill, Reciprocating Saw
WARNING:
Under no circumstances do we recommend
exceeding the towing vehicle manufacturers recommended vehicle
towing capacity.
All Fasteners Typical, Both Sides
9464/9474 HIDE-A-GOOSE HITCH
INSTALLATION
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5/8” Fasteners from
Hide-A-Goose hitch
Vehicle Forward
Cross member
Passenger’s side
frame bracket
Driver’s side frame
5/8 U-Bolt
Cross member
(view cut for clarity)
5/8 U-Bolt
Figure 1
Driver’s side
frame bracket
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2008, 2009 Cequent Performance Products
Sheet 1 of 8
4438N
4-3-09
Rev. E
Qty. (6)
Conical Toothed Washer, 5/8”
Qty. (1)
Cable Tie (not shown)
Qty. (8)
Hex Nut, 5/8”-11
Qty. (4)
Shims, 5/16” x 2” x 1” (not shown in this Figure)
Qty. (2)
Lock Washer, 5/8”
Figure 1
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