3-4. Installing Hitch And Safety Chains
Lunette Eye Hitch
8
7
3
Optional Ball Hitch
5
3
4
9
9
6
5
4
2
6 2
108
11
1
Tools Needed:
5/8, 3/4 in
11/16, 3/4 in
Ref. 802 813
YUse adequate blocks or lifting de- vice to support frame while instal- ling parts.
YSupport trailer with jack. Block wheels.
1Wheel Block Block wheels.
2Safety Chain
3Chain Bracket
4
57/16 ID Flat Washer
67/16 ID Lock Nut
Attach chain to bracket with 7/16 in hard- ware. Tighten hardware to 31 ft lb (40 N.m).
7Lunette Eye Hitch
8
91/2 ID Lock Nut
Attach lunette eye to top of tongue as shown using supplied 1/2 in hardware.
Tighten hardware to 75 ft lb (102 N.m).
Connect trailer to towing vehicle.
Cross safety chains under tongue and at- tach to towing vehicle.
10Ball Hitch (Optional)
11Safety Pin
Attach hitch to tongue as shown using sup- plied 1/2 in hardware. Make sure bolts are installed horizontally as shown.
Tighten hardware to 75 ft lb (102 N.m).
Set trailer onto towing ball and push lever down. Insert safety pin through hole in lever to secure hitch.
Cross safety chains under tongue and at- tach to towing vehicle.
