11563 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing this product. YEARS: 2019-PRESENT MAKE: NISSAN MODEL: KICKS STYLE: CUV WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.com WEIGHT CARRYING: TRAILER WEIGHT: TONGUE WEIGHT: 2,000 200 LBS. LBS. WARNING: ALL NON-TRAILER (WHEEL-LESS) LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS. PLEASE SEE THE CURT CATALOG OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WWW.CURTMFG.COM FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. PRO INSTALL TIME: NOVICE INSTALL TIME: INSTALLATION REQUIRES: 5 MIN. 90 MIN. IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. INSTALLATION TIPS: 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION, READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY. 2. TO EASE INSTALLATION, 2 PEOPLE MAY BE REQUIRED. 3. 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 800.798.0813 VEHICLE PHOTO: 8" LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: MODERATE RATCHET TORQUE WRENCH SOCKET EXTENSION EASY MODERATE CHALLENGING 10mm 13mm 11/16" 15/16" SOCKETS PRY BAR AVIATION SHEARS PART REMOVAL NO DRILL TEMPORARILY REMOVE PARTS REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO HITCH ILLUSTRATION: DIE GRINDER SAFETY GLASSES SCAN FOR MORE INFO MAKE SURE YOUR HITCH MATCHES PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE ALL FASTENERS ARE TIGHT AND 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. 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-5 and SAE J68. 2/8/2019
INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: Parts List ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 7_16 FISHWIRE 7/16" FISHWIRE 2 CM-SP2.250 x.88 x 2.25" SQUARE HOLE SPACER 3 7/16-1 x 1 1/ CARRIAGE BOLT 7/16-1 HEX FLANGE NUT 1. Locate on driver side frame rail and temporarily remove emmissions canister by removing (1) fastener using 10mm socket. NOTE: If present remove frame rail plug, to access rear mounting point on driver side. PASSENGER SIDE FORWARD MOST ATTACHMENT HOLE 1 DRIVER SIDE 3 2 REAR MOST ATTACHMNET HOLE EURO MOUNT OPTION AVAILABLE #5571 (1 7/8" BALL) #5572 (2" BALL) 2. On passenger side lower exhaust by removing (2) exhaust isolators, using isolator removal diagram, to expose heat shield. Remove () speed nuts to lower heatshield from frame rail. DESIGNED FOR USE WITH BALL MOUNT #5521
INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 3. Trim heat shield as shown in the heat shield diagram. NOTE: All dimensions are approxiamate, confirm fit prior to trimming 5. Fishwire (1) carriage bolt and (1) CM-SP2 spacer through enlarged hole and out rearmost hole, on each side, as shown in the Fishwire Technique Diagram. 10.00" 2.50". Enlarge forward most attachment hole on both sides using a die grinder. Use hole enlargement diagram as a reference. 6. Reverse fishwire (1) carriage bolt and (1) CM-SP2 spacer through enlarged hole, on each side, as shown in the Reverse Fishwire Diagram. 1.00"
INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 7. Reinstall trimmed heatshield and raise hitch into position. 8. Torque all 7/16 hardware to 59 ft-lbs. Reinstall emmisions canister, raise exhaust into position.
11563 2/8/2019 NISSAN KICKS GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: 2,000 LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & 200 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT. WARNING: ALL NON-TRAILER (WHEEL-LESS) LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS. WARNING: ** FAILURE TO PROPERLY SUPPORT NON-TRAILER LOADS WILL VOID PRODUCT WARRANTY ** WARNING: *** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY *** FOR MORE INFORMATION LOG ONTO WWW.CURTMFG.COM HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-800-798-0813 ITEM 1 2 3 QTY Parts List PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 7_16 FISHWIRE 7/16" FISHWIRE CM-SP2.250 x.88 x 2.25" SQUARE HOLE SPACER 7/16-1 x 1 1/ CARRIAGE BOLT 7/16-1 HEX FLANGE NUT PASSENGER SIDE FORWARD MOST ATTACHMENT HOLE 1 DRIVER SIDE HEAT SHIELD TRIM DIAGRAM 3 2 REAR MOST ATTACHMNET HOLE EURO MOUNT OPTION AVAILABLE #5571 (1 7/8" BALL) #5572 (2" BALL) HITCH WEIGHT: INSTALL TIME PROFESSIONAL: 30 NOVICE (DIY): INSTALL NOTES: 26 60 LBS. MINUTES MINUTES -NO DRILL -TRIM HEAT SHIELD -TEMPORARILY REMOVE PARTS INSTALLATION STEPS TOOLS REQUIRED RATCHET TORQUE WRENCH 8" SOCKET EXTENSION 10mm, 13mm, 11/16", 15/16" SOCKETS PRY TOOL AVIATION SHEERS DIE GRINDER SAFETY GLASSES 1. Locate on driver side frame rail and temporarily remove emmissions canister by removing (1) fastener using 10mm socket. NOTE: If present remove frame rail plug, to access rear mounting point on driver side. 2. On Passenger side lower exhasut by removing (2) exhaust isolators, using isolator removal digram, to expose heat shield. Remove heat shield by removing speed nuts. 3. Trim heat shield as shown in the Heat Shield Trim Diagram. NOTE: All dimensoins are approviamate, confirm fit prior to trimming.. Enlarge forward most attachment hole using a die grinder. Use hole enlargement diagram as a reference. 5. Fishwire 7/16 hardware through enlarged hole and out rear most attachment hole. Use fishwire diagram as a reference. 6. Reverse fishwire 7/16 hardware through enlarged hole. Use reverse fishwire diagram as a reference. 7. Reinstall trimmed heat shield and raise hitch into position. DESIGNED FOR USE WITH BALL MOUNT #5521 8. Torque all 7/16 hardware to 59 ft-lbs. Reinstall emmissions canister, raise exhaust into vehicle position. 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-5 and SAE J68.