Cequent Towing Products 75550 Installation Instructions

Bumper
bracket
Truck
frame
Hitch Shown In Proper Position
Equipment Required:
Fastener Kit: 75550F
Wrenches: 3/4, 21 mm, 22mm
Drill Bits: None
Note: All Fasteners Typical Both Sides of Vehicle
1 Qty. (4) Bolt M14 X 2.00 X 40mm
2 Qty. (4) Lock Washer 9/16
3 Qty. (12) Flat Washer 9/16
4 Qty. (2) Carriage Bolt 1/2-13 X 1-3/4
Fasteners: typical both sides of vehicle.
1. Remove existing M14 bolts from end of each truck frame rail.
2. Lift hitch into position, locating rearmost slots in hitch under existing weldnuts in truck frame.
3. It may be necessary to install (1 – 4) 9/16" flat washers per side between hitch and bumper attachment
as needed for variations in bumper height.
4. Install new M14 bolts through hitch into weldnuts in truck frame and into step bumper.
5. Install remaining fasteners as shown.
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to
prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working
beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5
and SAE J684.
z 2007 Cequent Towing Products
Installation Instructions Installation Instructions
GMC & Chevrolet
2500HD / 3500 / 3500HD
Bumper
Sierra & Silverado Trucks,
Classic & New Body - All
(Requires factory bumper & brackets)
Note: factory installed
steel step bumper and
bumper brackets must
be used with hitch.
7
6
5
4
Bumper
Frame
2
1
Tighten M14 CL10.9 fasteners with torque wrench to 115 Lb.-Ft. (156 N*M)
Tighten all 1/2 GR5 fasteners with torque wrench to 75 Lb.-Ft. (102 N*M)
Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle
Manufacturer's Rating or
Hitch type
Weight Distributing
Weight Carrying
Ball Mount
7
6
5
4
Existing weldnuts,
typical both sides
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
3
Qty. (2) Block, 1/4" X 1-1/2" X 3"
5
Qty. (2) Conical Washer 1/2
6
Qty. (2) Hex Nut 1/2-13
7
Sheet 1 of 1 75550N
Part Numbers:
75550
44577
87442
Max Gross Max Tongue
Trailer WT
11,000lb. (4990 Kg) 1100lb. (499 Kg)
6000lb. (2724 Kg) 600lb. (272 Kg)
Wiring Access Location: PU3
3
x (0 – 4) per side
as needed to fit
bumper height
variations.
5-17-07
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
WT
Rev. B