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Stealth Hitches SHR31016 Installation Instructions Manual

Make: bmw years: 2018 - 2021 model/trim: x2 (f39 chassis)
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SHR31016
RACK RECEIVER KIT#:
PARTS SUPPLIED WITH RACK RECEIVER KIT:
(2) BOLTS
5/8"-11 x 5"
ADDITIONAL PARTS FOR TOW KIT:
(1) 14" CABLE
PASSIVE WIRING
KIT BOX
RACK RECEIVER INSTALLATION: USE STEPS 1-17 & 30-32
TOW KIT INSTALLATION: USE STEPS 1-32
833•694•4824
(1) M6 NUT
TIE
HITCH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MAKE:
YEARS:
BMW
2018 - 2021
COMPATIBLE WITH TOW KIT:
2" RACK RECEIVER MAXIMUM PAYLOAD: 350 LBS
MAXIMUM TOW RATING: 3500 LBS
MAXIMUM TONGUE WEIGHT: 350 LBS
UNDER VEHICLE TRIMMING:
HEAT SHIELD:
NO
FASCIA:
NO
GRAVEL GUARD TRIMMING:
NO WELDING, METAL DRILLING OR VISIBLE TRIMMING REQUIRED
TOOLS REQUIRED:
15/16" OPEN
18mm DEEP WELL,
8mm, 10mm
END WRENCH
& 15/16" SOCKETS
ADDITIONAL TOOLS FOR TOW KIT:
MODEL/TRIM:
X2
(F39
CHASSIS
SHT25004
INSTALLATION TIME:
RACK ONLY: 2 HOURS
RACK + TOW: 3 HOURS
NO
READ ALL INSTRUCTION
WARNINGS AND LABELS
13mm SOCKET
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  • Page 1 MAKE: YEARS: MODEL/TRIM: 2018 - 2021 (F39 CHASSIS www.stealthhitches.com 833•694•4824 SHR31016 SHT25004 RACK RECEIVER KIT#: COMPATIBLE WITH TOW KIT: 2” RACK RECEIVER MAXIMUM PAYLOAD: 350 LBS MAXIMUM TOW RATING: 3500 LBS MAXIMUM TONGUE WEIGHT: 350 LBS UNDER VEHICLE TRIMMING: INSTALLATION TIME:...
  • Page 2 See vehicle and trailer manufacturer Stealth hitches are not compatible with any weight information for ratings. Exceeding these ratings may distribution or sway control products. Adding additional...
  • Page 3 NOTICE: Installation of hitch requires removal of vehicle parts and interaction with vehicular electronics. Before installation, check the condition of body panels and note any locations where panels are not flush. Check the electronic functions of the vehicle, such as: headlights, taillights, turn signals, cameras, backup sensors, Parking Distance Controller (PDC), foot activated cargo access, etc.
  • Page 4 GAIN ACCESS TO MOUNTING AREA CONTINUED 7. Locate the rivets inside the rear wheel wells. Use a 90 degree pick or a pry tool to remove (3) rearward plastic rivets. The rivets secure the wheel well trim to the vehicle. NOTE: Make sure not to damage plastic trim piece.
  • Page 5 GAIN ACCESS TO MOUNTING AREA CONTINUED 10. Behind the rear wheel well trim are (2) screws holding the fascia. Pull the trim away from vehicle to expose screws. Use a socket to remove screws. Repeat Steps 7-10 on other side of vehicle. NOTE: To protect the trim from being scratched during the removal or replacement, cover it with...
  • Page 6 GAIN ACCESS TO MOUNTING AREA CONTINUED 13. This step requires a partner. Pull the fascia rearward enough to access the (7) PDC sensor plugs. 14. Disconnect the (7) PDC sensor plugs. Squeeze clip and pull to unplug the PDC sensors. In some cases a 90 degree pick tool will be needed to disconnect the sensor plug.
  • Page 7 INSTALL STEALTH HITCH FRAME 16. Mount the Stealth hitch frame onto the vehicle studs and place the factory reinforcement beam on top. Attach the frame and beam to the vehicle with (4) saved nuts. Torque each nut to 85 ft. -lbs.

  • Page 8: Control Module

    INSTALL WIRING KIT DESCRIPTION 1 4-WAY CONNECTOR HARNESS 2 CONTROL MODULE 3 4-WAY CONNECTOR COVER 4 CABLE TIE – 8” 5 CABLE TIE – 14” 6 MAGNETIC CABLE HOLDER 7 M8 SERRATED FLANGE NUT 8 FORK TERMINAL 9 ADHESIVE FOAM STRIP 10 BUTT CONNECTOR (BLUE) 11 BUTT CONNECTOR (RED) 12 CLAMP-ON CONNECTORS...
  • Page 9 INSTALL WIRING KIT CONTINUED 19. Retrieve the control module, adhesive strips, and 14” cable tie. Use the adhesive strips and 14” cable tie to mount and secure the control module to the vehicle on the driver side, as shown. 20. Locate the tail of the 4-way connector wire and the output side wires of the control module.
  • Page 10 INSTALL WIRING KIT CONTINUED 22. The wires on the input side of the module need to be attached to the vehicle wiring. Route the left turn signal wire (yellow), marker light wire (brown) and brake wire (red) to the driver side of vehicle. Remove the tape from the taillight wiring harness to expose wires.
  • Page 11 INSTALL WIRING KIT CONTINUED 24. Locate ground stud on driver side of vehicle. Trim white ground wire so it will reach ground without excess wire. Crimp the supplied fork terminal to the ground wire. Connect the ground wire to the stud using the supplied M6 nut.
  • Page 12 INSTALL WIRING KIT CONTINUED 27. Determine the amount of power wire needed to reach the control module at the rear of the vehicle. Trim the control module power wire to remove excess length. Use the included blue butt connector to crimp the power wire leading from the battery to the control module power wire.

  • Page 13: Product Use And Maintenance

    FINAL VEHICLE EXAMINATION 31. Examine the body panels to ensure that they are in a pre-installation condition. Test the electronic functions of the vehicle. Correct any inconsistencies. 32. Ensure that hitch components work properly. Verify that the lock works correctly. Push in the safety lock on the latch block then unlock •...