Attaching The Tongue - Toro 22979 Setup Instructions

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Attaching the Tongue

Parts needed for this procedure:
1 Tongue
2 Bolt (5/8 x 3 inches)
2 Nut (5/8 inch)
Procedure
1. Lay the tongue out in front of the trailer and
locate a flexible wire longer than the tongue.
2. Feed the wire through the length of the tongue
so a portion of the wire is visible at both ends
(Figure 2).
1. Tongue
2. Opening
3. Wire
3. Remove the fastener securing the hitch wiring
bundled to the trailer bed.
4. Secure the wire in the tongue to the wiring
harness on the trailer and pull the wiring harness
through the length of the tongue using the wire
(Figure 3). Remove the wire from the harness.
Figure 2
4. Tongue (trailer side)
5. Harness (from trailer)
1. Tongue
2. Opening
5. Using a jack or hoist, raise the front end of the
trailer bed to allow the installation of the tongue
(Figure 4).
1. Jack
6. Move the tongue into position under the trailer
bed and raise it to align the rear holes in the
trailer bed with the rear holes in tongue.
g008363 7. With the help of another person, install a bolt
(5/8 x 3 inches) through the holes. Raise the
front end of the tongue to align the front holes
and use a bolt (5/8 x 3 inches) to hold the tongue
in place (Figure
3
Figure 3
3. Wire harness
4. Wire (secured to harness)
Figure 4
2. Trailer
5).
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