curt 18100 Installation Manual

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 1 Folding shank assembly
5 1 Clip
6 1 Pin, 5/8"
7 1 Lock nut, M16
8 1 Hex bolt, M16 x 80mm
9 14 Lock nut, M10
10 8 Carriage bolt, M10 x 20mm
11 4 Carriage bolt, M10 x 30mm
12 2 Carriage bolt, M10 x 80mm
13 1 Flat brace
14 2 Support bridge
15 2 Brace

Tools Required

Wrench, 17mm Wrench, 24mm
Adjustable wrench --

Torque Specifications

M10 bolt 16 ft-lbs.
M16 bolt 70 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.

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CURT stands behind our products with industry-leading warranties. To get copies of the product
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