Gooseneck Hide-A-Goose 4439 Installation Instructions Manual

Mounting kit for dodge ram 2500; dodge ram 1500; dodge ram 3500

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Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 4439F
Wrenches: 3/4, 15/16
Drill Bits: 1/4"
Other Tools: Drill
Vehicle Forward
For Hide-A-Goose Hitches,
place 5/8" carriage bolts
in these slots
Driver's side frame
Driver's side
frame bracket
Hex Nut, 1/2"-13
Qty. (4)
1
Conical Toothed Washer, 1/2"
Qty. (4)
2
Flat Washer, 1/2"
Qty. (4)
3
Hex Bolt, 1/2"-13 x 1-1/2"
4
Qty. (4)
2008, 2009, 2014 Cequent Performance Products –
©
Installation Instructions
GOOSENECK MOUNTING KIT
Dodge Ram 1500 1994-2001, 2500/3500 1994-2002
Short & Long Bed
9460/9470 HIDE-A-GOOSE HITCH INSTALLATION
All Fasteners Typical, Both Sides
5/8" Fasteners
From Hitch
Fastener Kit
Printed in Mexico
WARNING:
Under no circumstances do we recommend
exceeding the towing vehicle manufacturers recommended vehicle
towing capacity.
Figure 1
Hex Nut, 5/8"-11
Qty. (4)
5
Lock Washer, 5/8"
Qty. (4)
6
Flat Washer, 5/8"
Qty. (4)
7
Shims, 5/16" x 2" x 1" (not used on Hide-A-Goose)
8
Qty. (4)
Sheet 1 of 9
4439N
Part Numbers:
4439
Passenger's side
frame bracket
5/28/14
Rev. E

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions Part Numbers: GOOSENECK MOUNTING KIT 4439 Dodge Ram 1500 1994-2001, 2500/3500 1994-2002 Short & Long Bed Equipment Required: WARNING: Fastener Kit: 4439F Under no circumstances do we recommend exceeding the towing vehicle manufacturers recommended vehicle Wrenches: 3/4, 15/16 towing capacity.
  • Page 2 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES be exceeded.  Check for adequate clearance between the gooseneck trailer and the rear of the cab and the rear of the truck box before installing hitch.  All trucks have fuel lines, brake lines and electrical wiring located along the vehicle frame where the rail kit installs.
  • Page 3 Installation Instructions Part Numbers: GOOSENECK MOUNTING KIT 4439 Dodge Ram 1500 1994-2001, 2500/3500 1994-2002 Short & Long Bed 9460/9470 HIDE-A-GOOSE HITCH INSTALLATION 5/8” Cross member attachments Vehicle Forward Metal tab on some short bed trucks Remove before attaching bracket 1/2” Frame Attachments Figure 3 View of driver’s side bracket...
  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions Part Numbers: GOOSENECK MOUNTING KIT 4439 Dodge Ram 1500 1994-2001, 2500/3500 1994-2002 Short & Long Bed 9460/9470 HIDE-A-GOOSE HITCH INSTALLATION This page was intentionally left blank. 2008, 2009, 2014 Cequent Performance Products – © Printed in Mexico Sheet 4 of 9...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Instructions Part Numbers: GOOSENECK MOUNTING KIT 4439 Dodge Ram 1500 1994-2001, 2500/3500 1994-2002 Short & Long Bed Equipment Required: WARNING: Fastener Kit: 4439F Under no circumstances do we recommend exceeding the towing vehicle manufacturers recommended vehicle Wrenches: 3/4, 15/16 towing capacity.
  • Page 6 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES be exceeded.  Check for adequate clearance between the gooseneck trailer and the rear of the cab and the rear of the truck box before installing hitch.  All trucks have fuel lines, brake lines and electrical wiring located along the vehicle frame where the rail kit installs.
  • Page 7 Figure 8 Align the holes on the template (provided with the gooseneck hitch) with the holes previously drilled through the bed (see Figure 8). Be sure that the template is properly oriented toward the front of the vehicle. Center punch the holes that will be used to cut the opening in the bed.
  • Page 8 Use the hitch as a guide to drill the forward 5/8” diameter mounting holes. Also, drill 5/8” diameter U-Bolt holes if installing a 6300 or 8339 gooseneck hitch. Before installing the 5/8” carriage bolts through the hitch, the U-block shims (Part Number 5979) must be placed between the cross members and the bottom of the bed.
  • Page 9: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Part No:_______________________________ Date of Original Purchase:____________ Original Owner:_________________________ Original Installer:____________________ 1. Limited Lifetime Warranty (“Warranty”). Cequent Performance Products, Inc. ("We" or “Us”) warrants to the original consumer purchaser only ("You") that the product will be free from material defects in both material and workmanship, ordinary wear and tear excepted;...

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