INSTALLATION MANUAL
Level of Difficulty
Easy
Installation difficulty levels are based on time
and effort involved and may vary depending on
the installer level of expertise, condition of the
vehicle and proper tools and equipment.
Weight Carrying Capacity
Weight capacity
Parts List
Item Qty Description
1
2
Platform frame, half
2
1
Shank, 2"
3
2
Connecting plate
4
3
Lock nut, M12
5
3
Flat washer, M12
6
3
Hex bolt, M12 x 75mm
7
8
Lock nut, M10
8
8
Flat washer, M10
9
8
Carriage bolt, M10 x 20mm
Tools Required
Wrench, 17mm
Adjustable wrench
Wrench, 19mm
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Torque Specifications
M10 bolt
16 ft-lbs.
M12 bolt
28 ft-lbs.
Use above torque setting unless otherwise noted
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WARNING
Never exceed the vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
Do not exceed maximum weight capacity of 500 lbs. when using 2" receiver tube.
Distribute the weight evenly on platform when hauling a load.
Do not carry loads taller, wider or deeper than the cargo carrier. Do not carry flammable items
on carrier or allow exhaust fumes to blow directly on your cargo. This is a fire hazard.
Always use caution when in reverse (R) to help avoid personal injury.
Loads must be evenly distributed.
Never use as a step or platform - injury may result.
500 lbs.
Do not use to carry flammable items or allow exhaust
fumes to blow directly on items in the carrier – fire hazard.
Do not use to transport people.
Do not block brake lights or turn signals.
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NOTICE
Visit www.curtmfg.com for a full-color copy of this
instruction manual, as well as helpful videos, guides and much more!
Before you begin installation, read all instructions thoroughly.
Proper tools will improve the quality of installation and reduce the time required.
Periodic inspection of your product should be performed
to ensure all hardware and / or components remain secure.
Product Registration and Warranty
CURT stands behind our products with industry-leading warranties. To get copies of the product
warranties, register your purchase or provide feedback, visit: warranty.curtgroup.com/surveys
TOWING BASICS & SAFETY INFORMATION
For information on safely towing your trailer, visit curtmfg.com/understanding-towing.
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18152-INS-RB
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04/16/2021
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ECN8300
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