Thursday, December 1, 2011
Kia Rio 5 / Hyundai Accent Hatchback Installation
INSTALLATION STEPS
1) Lower exhaust for ease of installation.
2) Remove heat shield and cut out corner nearest to hole which gets enlarged, then reattach heat shield.
3) Raise hitch into position, and place 1/2? carriage bolt into safety chain plate above vehicle’s tow loop and fasten finger tight with 1/2? flange nut and CM-SP61 spacer as shown.
4) Fasten two M12 bolts with 1/2? connical tooth washers to existing weldnuts in driver side frame rail finger tight as shown.
5) Enlarge hole in passenger side frame rail to fit 1/2? bolt.
6) Fishwire 1/2? carriage bolt with CM-SP40 spacer through passenger side frame rail from edge of bumper to enlarged hole. Fasten finger tight with 1/2? flange nut.
7) Torque all 1/2? hardware to 75 ft-lbs, and all M12 hardware to 65 ft-lbs.
Reattach exhaust to hanger locations removed in step 1.
download: http://www.hitchesbygeorge.com/images/curt/CM-11092-INS.pdf
