INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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1 YEARS: 0 ~ Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing this product. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MODEL: CX- MAKE: MAZDA STYLE: CROSSOVER WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY For more information log onto & for helpful towing tips log onto WEIGHT CARRYING: PRO INSTALL TIME: NOVICE INSTALL TIME: TRAILER WEIGHT: TONGUE WEIGHT: 0 MIN. 0 MIN. IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. INSTALLATION REQUIRES: /" & 9mm SOCKET,000 LBS. 00 LBS. INSTALLATION TIPS:. BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION, READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY.. TO EASE INSTALLATION, PEOPLE MAY BE REQUIRED.. USING PROPER TOOLS WILL GREATLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE INSTALL AND REDUCE THE TIME REQUIRED.. NEED HELP OR HAVE SOME QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: RATCHET MASKING TAPE VEHICLE PHOTO: EASY MODERATE EASY CHALLENGING REMOVE PLASTIC PANEL PART REMOVAL FLATHEAD SCREW DRIVER PLIERS PRY BAR REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO HITCH ILLUSTRATION: MAY REQUIRE WELD NUT CLEANING FISHWIRE HARDWARE TORQUE WRENCH SAFETY GLASSES TEMPORARILY LOWER EXHAUST NO DRILLING REQUIRED MAKE SURE YOUR HITCH MATCHES PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE ALL FASTENERS ARE TIGHT AND ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND SCAN FOR MORE INFO CURT Manufacturing LLC. warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective, CURT Manufacturing LLC. may repair or replace the product at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid, with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product voids the warranty. CURT Manufacturing LLC.'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage. 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- and SAE J. /9/0

2 INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:. Remove plastic underbody panel under rear bumper (if present) by removing two plastic fasteners with a flat head screwdriver. Return panel & fasteners to vehicle owner. Parts List ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION M -. x 0 HEX HEX BOLT / CONICAL TOOTHED WASHER FW FW,, ZP /- x / CARRIAGE BOLT CM-SP.0 x.00 x.00" SQUARE HOLE SPACER HFN, GR HEX FLANGE NUT _ FISHWIRE /" FISHWIRE 000 CABLE TIE / X " 0# UV BLACK ACCESS HOLE (BOTH SIDES) EXISTING WELD NUTS. Remove tape on the side of vehicle frame rails to expose mounting locations. Trim any exess seam seal (if it will interfere with hitch). PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL NOTE: USE THIS HARDWARE IF WELDNUT IS NOT PRESENT DRIVER SIDE FRAME RAIL NOTE: USE THIS HARDWARE IF WELDNUT IS PRESENT

3 INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:. To ease installation tape four /" flat washers into position on the inside of hitch side plates.. Lower exhaust by removing two to four (depending on vehicle) rearmost rubber hangers. Leave rubber hangers attached to the vehicle.. Fishwire /" carriage bolt with CM-SP spacer in through access hole and out rearmost mounting location in the passenger frame rail. Repeat on rearmost mounting location in driver side frame rail (if there is no weldnut in frame). Leave hardware fully inside of frame rail(s) with fishwire(s) attached. See FISHWIRE TECHNIQUE diagram on page.. Remove plastic insert (if present) &/or electrical harness clip between hitch mounting locations on passenger side frame rail. Unfasten electrical harness clip on outside of the driver side frame rail & follow harness to unfasten nearest clip towards center of vehicle.

4 INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 9. Pull /" hardware into position & remove fishwire(s). Fasten with /" hex flange nut(s). Re-secure harness which was unfastened in step. Wrap cable tie(s) around hitch mounting plate(s) and harness. Pull tight & trim excess cable tie.. Insert M bolts with conical toothed washers. Be sure the tooth side of washers are against the hitch and the /" flat washers clamped in position between the hitch and frame rail. 0. Torque all M hardware to. ft-lbs & /" hardware to 0 ft-lbs.. Thread fishwire(s) through rearmost hitch mounting holes. Pull bumper fascia rearward and exhaust downward to get hitch into position.

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6 /9/0 MAZDA CX- GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH:,000 LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & 00 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT. WARNING: *** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY *** FOR MORE INFORMATION LOG ONTO & FOR HELPFUL TOWING TIPS LOG ONTO HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT ITEM QTY Parts List PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION M -. x 0 HEX HEX BOLT / CONICAL TOOTHED WASHER FW FW,, ZP /- x / CARRIAGE BOLT CM-SP.0 x.00 x.00" SQUARE HOLE SPACER HFN, GR HEX FLANGE NUT _ FISHWIRE /" FISHWIRE 000 CABLE TIE / X " 0# UV BLACK BE SURE TEETH ON ALL CONICAL WASHERS ARE AGAINST THE HITCH EXISTING WELD NUTS A DETAIL A PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL DRIVER SIDE FRAME RAIL ACCESS HOLE (BOTH SIDES) NOTE: USE THIS HARDWARE IF WELDNUT IS NOT PRESENT HITCH WEIGHT: LBS. INSTALL TIME PROFESSIONAL: 0 MINUTES NOVICE (DIY): 0 MINUTES INSTALL NOTES: -NO DRILLING REQUIRED -LOWER EXHAUST -FISHWIRE HARDWARE -REMOVE PLASTIC PANEL (IF PRESENT) -MAY REQUIRE WELD NUT CLEANING INSTALLATION STEPS NOTE: USE THIS HARDWARE IF WELDNUT IS PRESENT. Remove plastic underbody panel under rear bumper (if present) by removing two plastic fasteners with a flat head screwdriver. Return panel & fasteners to vehicle owner.. Remove tape on the side of vehicle frame rails to expose mounting locations. Trim any exess seam seal (if it will interfere with hitch).. Remove plastic insert (if present) &/or electrical harness clip between hitch mounting locations on passenger side frame rail. Unfasten electrical harness clip on outside of the driver side frame rail & follow harness to unfasten nearest clip towards center of vehicle.. Lower exhaust by removing two to four (depending on vehicle) rearmost rubber hangers. Leave rubber hangers attached to the vehicle.. To ease installation tape four /" flat washers into position on the inside of hitch side plates.. Fishwire /" carriage bolt with CM-SP spacer in through access hole and out rearmost mounting location in the passenger frame rail. Repeat on rearmost mounting location in driver side frame rail (if there is no weldnut in frame). Leave hardware fully inside of frame rail(s) with fishwire(s) attached. See FISHWIRE TECHNIQUE diagram above.. Thread fishwire(s) through rearmost hitch mounting holes. Pull bumper fascia rearward and exhaust downward to get hitch into position.. Insert M bolts with conical toothed washers. Be sure the tooth side of washers are against the hitch and the /" flat washers clamped in position between the hitch and frame rail. 9. Pull /" hardware into position & remove fishwire(s). Fasten with /" hex flange nut(s). Re-secure harness which was unfastened in step. Wrap cable tie(s) around hitch mounting plate(s) and harness. Pull tight & trim excess cable tie. 0. Torque all M hardware to. ft-lbs & /" hardware to 0 ft-lbs. TOOLS REQUIRED /" & 9mm SOCKETS RATCHET TAPE FLATHEAD SCREWDRIVER PLIERS TORQUE WRENCH PRY BAR SAFETY GLASSES PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND. CURT Manufacturing LLC., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. Scan If the product is found to be defective, CURT Manufacturing LLC., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid, for more with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product voids the warranty. CURT Manufacturing LLC.'s liability is limited to information repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage. 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- and SAE J.