1. Produk Lebihview
The CURT 13472 Class 3 Trailer Hitch is engineered for serious towing, providing a robust 2-inch receiver. This custom-fit hitch is designed for specific model years of the Acura MDX and Honda Pilot, ensuring a precise and secure installation. It features a durable dual-coat finish for superior resistance against rust, chipping, and UV damage, and is rigorously tested to SAE J684 standards for safety.
Ciri-ciri Utama:
- Kekuatan yang Boleh Dipercayai: Rated for 6,000 lbs. GTW (Gross Trailer Weight) and 900 lbs. TW (Tongue Weight). With a weight distribution hitch, capacity increases to 8,000 lbs. WD and 900 lbs. WDTW.
- Reka Bentuk Serbaguna: Standard 2-inch x 2-inch hitch receiver. Note: Not compatible with vertical hanging bike racks.
- Diuji Sepenuhnya: Designs are tested in real-world, on-vehicle conditions according to SAE J684 standards.
- Kemasan Tahan Lama: Protected with a co-cured finish of rust-resistant liquid A-coat and black powder coat.
- Pemasangan Mudah: Custom, factory fit for select Acura MDX and Honda Pilot models.
Figure 1: The CURT 13472 Class 3 Trailer Hitch, showcasindengan binaannya yang teguh dan penerima 2 inci.
Figure 2: Illustration indicating the 2-inch receiver tube size of the hitch.
Gambar 3: Lebihview of the hitch's features and benefits, including vehicle-specific design, dual-coat finish, standard hitch receiver, and fully tested design.
2. Persediaan dan Pemasangan
Installation of the CURT 13472 trailer hitch is designed to be straightforward, offering a custom, factory fit. However, certain vehicle models, particularly those with hands-free liftgates, may require a factory sensor relocation kit. It is recommended to consult the detailed installation instructions provided with the product or available on the manufacturer's website for specific vehicle requirements.
Langkah Pemasangan Umum:
- Sediakan Kenderaan: Ensure the vehicle is on a level surface and properly supported. Lower the spare tire if it obstructs access to the installation area.
- Halangan yang jelas: Identify and temporarily move any components that may interfere with hitch placement, such as exhaust hangers or hands-free liftgate sensors.
- Halangan Kedudukan: Carefully lift the hitch into position, aligning the mounting holes with the vehicle's frame. Assistance from another person is highly recommended due to the weight of the hitch.
- Bolt Selamat: Hand-thread all bolts first to prevent cross-threading. Once all bolts are in place, tighten them to the specified torque settings using a torque wrench.
- Pasang Semula Komponen: Reinstall any components that were removed or relocated during the installation process.
- Semakan Akhir: Verify that all bolts are securely tightened and the hitch is properly seated.
Nota Penting:
Models with hands-free liftgates will require a factory sensor relocation kit. Refer to the specific instructions for your vehicle model.
Rajah 4: Gambar jarak dekat view penerima hitch 2 inci standard, tempat aksesori penundaan dimasukkan.
Figure 5: Components of the hitch undergoing the dual-coat finishing process, which provides superior rust and chip resistance.
Figure 6: The CURT hitch undergoing rigorous testing to ensure it meets SAE J684 standards for safety and durability.
Figure 7: This icon indicates that no drilling is required for the installation of this specific CURT hitch model.
3. Arahan Operasi
Once installed, the CURT 13472 Class 3 Trailer Hitch allows for the attachment of various towing accessories, such as ball mounts, bike racks (non-vertical hanging), and cargo carriers. Always ensure that the towing component's weight rating does not exceed the lowest-rated component in your towing setup.
Kapasiti Tunda:
- Berat Treler Kasar (GTW): 6,000 lbs.
- Berat Lidah (TW): 900 lbs.
- Weight Distribution Capacity (WDC): 8,000 lbs. (with compatible weight distribution hitch)
- Weight Distribution Tongue Weight (WDTW): 900 lbs. (with compatible weight distribution hitch)
Langkah Keselamatan:
- Never exceed the lowest-rated towing component (vehicle, hitch, ball mount, or trailer).
- Pastikan semua sambungan kukuh sebelum menunda.
- Distribute trailer load evenly to maintain proper tongue weight.
- Regularly inspect the hitch and all towing components for wear or damage.
Figure 8: A compatibility note illustrating that the hitch supports standard and tray-style bike racks, but not vertical hanging bike racks.
4. Penyelenggaraan
Proper maintenance will extend the life and ensure the safe operation of your CURT trailer hitch. The dual-coat finish provides excellent protection, but regular inspection is still important.
- Pemeriksaan Berkala: Periodically inspect the hitch for any signs of rust, chipping, cracks, or deformation. Pay close attention to weld points and mounting areas.
- Kebersihan: Keep the receiver tube free of dirt, debris, and moisture. This prevents corrosion and ensures proper fit of accessories.
- Pelinciran: Apply a light coat of grease to the inside of the receiver tube and any moving parts of your towing accessories to prevent rust and ensure smooth operation.
- Bolt Torque Check: After initial installation and periodically thereafter, re-check the torque of all mounting bolts to ensure they remain tightened to specifications.
5. Penyelesaian masalah
Bahagian ini membincangkan isu biasa yang mungkin anda hadapi dengan cangkuk treler anda.
| Masalah | Kemungkinan Punca | Penyelesaian |
|---|---|---|
| Hitch does not fit vehicle | Incorrect vehicle model/year; Obstruction (e.g., hands-free liftgate sensor, exhaust) | Verify vehicle compatibility with product specifications. For hands-free liftgates, a relocation kit may be required. Consult installation guide for specific vehicle modifications. |
| Difficulty inserting accessories into receiver | Rust or debris inside receiver; Bent receiver tube | Clean inside of receiver tube. Apply lubricant. If bent, inspect for damage and consider replacement if integrity is compromised. |
| Excessive play/rattling with accessory | Loose hitch pin; Worn accessory shank; Incorrectly sized accessory | Ensure hitch pin is fully inserted and secured. Use an anti-rattle device if necessary. Verify accessory shank size matches receiver (2-inch). |
6. Spesifikasi
| Atribut | Perincian |
|---|---|
| Jenama | CURT |
| Nombor Model | 13472 |
| Saiz Penerima | 2 inci x 2 inci |
| Berat Treler Kasar (GTW) | 6,000 lbs. |
| Berat Lidah (TW) | 900 lbs. |
| Kapasiti Pengagihan Berat (WDC) | 8,000 lbs. |
| Pengagihan Berat Berat Lidah (WDTW) | 900 lbs. |
| bahan | Keluli Karbon |
| Jenis Selesai | GLOSS BLACK POWDER COAT (Co-cured with liquid A-coat) |
| Berat Barang | 54 paun |
| Dimensi Produk | 25 x 44 x 9 inci |
| Jenis Perkhidmatan Kenderaan | Treler |
| Jenis Kesesuaian Automotif | Vehicle Specific Fit (Select Acura MDX, Honda Pilot) |
| UPC | 612314134724 |
7. Waranti dan Sokongan
CURT Manufacturing provides a limited lifetime warranty for their trailer hitches, covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, claims, or technical support, please refer to the official CURT webtapak atau hubungi perkhidmatan pelanggan mereka secara langsung.
Maklumat Hubungan:
- Pengeluar: Pembuatan CURT
- Webtapak: www.curtmfg.com (Please visit for the most up-to-date support information and resources.)
