1. Johdanto
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your CURT 45134 Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and operation. Retain this manual for future reference.
The CURT Fusion ball mount features a trailer ball permanently fixed to the shank structure, offering enhanced strength and security compared to traditional non-welded ball mounts. It is designed for towing various standard-sized trailers.
2. Tuotteen ominaisuudet
- Luotettava vahvuus: Rated for a Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) of 7,500 lbs and a Tongue Weight (TW) of 750 lbs. Always adhere to the lowest weight capacity of any towing component (vehicle, hitch, trailer, etc.).
- Monipuolinen käyttö: Equipped with a 2-inch x 2-inch shank, compatible with most industry-standard 2-inch receivers. Features a 2-inch drop to facilitate level towing.
- Secure Towing: Includes a permanently welded 2-inch diameter tow ball for reliable coupling. A hitch pin and clip are provided for secure attachment to your receiver.
- Korroosionkestävä pinta: Protected by a durable gloss black powder coat finish for long-lasting resistance against corrosion, chipping, and environmental elements. The trailer ball features polished chrome plating.
- Helppo asennus: Designed for straightforward insertion into your vehicle's 2-inch hitch receiver.
3. Mitä laatikossa on
Pura pakkauksesta ja tarkista, että kaikki osat ovat mukana:
- CURT 45134 Fusion Ball Mount with permanently attached 2-inch trailer ball
- Vetokoukku
- Leike
Image: The CURT 45134 Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount, showing the main unit with its permanently attached 2-inch chrome ball, alongside the included hitch pin and clip.
4. Turvallisuustiedot
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- Always ensure the hitch mount is correctly installed and secured with the provided pin and clip before towing.
- Never exceed the lowest weight capacity of any component in your towing system, including the vehicle, hitch, and trailer.
- Regularly inspect the hitch mount for signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Replace if any damage is found.
- Ensure the trailer coupler is properly seated and locked onto the trailer ball.
- Always use safety chains between the tow vehicle and the trailer.
- Distribute trailer load evenly to maintain proper tongue weight.
5. Asennus ja asennus
- Verify Receiver Compatibility: Ensure your vehicle's hitch receiver is a 2-inch x 2-inch square opening.
- Aseta kuulakiinnike: Slide the shank of the CURT Fusion ball mount into your vehicle's hitch receiver.
- Kohdista tapinreiät: Push the ball mount fully into the receiver until the pin holes on the ball mount align with the pin holes on the receiver.
- Kiinnitä tapilla ja klipsillä: Insert the provided hitch pin through the aligned holes. Secure the hitch pin with the included clip. Ensure the clip is fully engaged to prevent the pin from dislodging.
- Tarkista tukeva istuvuus: Gently pull on the ball mount to confirm it is securely fastened and does not move freely within the receiver.
Image: A person demonstrating the installation of the CURT Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount by sliding it into a vehicle's hitch receiver. This is a representative image of the installation process.
Kuva: A view of an empty vehicle hitch receiver, ready for the ball mount to be inserted.
6. Käyttöohjeet
- Connect-traileri: Lower the trailer coupler onto the 2-inch trailer ball. Ensure the coupler fully engages and locks onto the ball.
- Attach Safety Chains: Cross the safety chains under the trailer tongue and attach them to the designated points on your vehicle's hitch receiver or frame.
- Kytke perävaunun johdotus: If applicable, connect the trailer's electrical wiring harness to your vehicle's connector. Test all lights (brake, turn signals, running lights).
- Lopputarkastus: Before driving, perform a final check of all connections, ensuring they are secure and properly engaged. Verify that the trailer is level or slightly nose-down.
Image: The CURT Fusion Trailer Hitch Mount connected to a trailer, with safety chains properly attached, demonstrating a secure towing setup.
Image: A white pickup truck towing a large enclosed trailer, illustrating the CURT hitch in use for heavy-duty towing applications.
7. Huolto
- Säännöllinen tarkastus: Before each towing trip, inspect the hitch mount for any signs of wear, cracks, bends, or corrosion. Pay close attention to the welded areas and the trailer ball.
- Puhdistus: Clean the hitch mount periodically with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and dry to prevent water spots.
- Voitelu: Apply a thin layer of grease to the trailer ball to reduce friction and wear on the coupler.
- Varastointi: When not in use, store the hitch mount in a dry place to protect it from elements and prolong its lifespan.
- Tappi ja klipsi: Ensure the hitch pin and clip are free from rust or deformation. Replace if they show signs of damage.
8. Vianmääritys
| Ongelma | Mahdollinen syy | Ratkaisu |
|---|---|---|
| Hitch mount does not fit into receiver. | Incorrect receiver size (not 2" x 2"). Obstruction in receiver. | Verify receiver size. Clear any debris from the receiver. |
| Hitch pin cannot be inserted. | Holes not aligned. Debris in pin holes. | Adjust ball mount position until holes align. Clear pin holes. |
| Excessive rattling or movement. | Loose fit in receiver. | Ensure pin and clip are fully engaged. Consider an anti-rattle device (sold separately) if movement persists. |
| Traileri ei vaakasuorassa. | Incorrect drop/rise for vehicle/trailer combination. | The CURT 45134 has a fixed 2-inch drop. If a different drop/rise is needed, a different ball mount may be required. |
9. Tekniset tiedot
Image: A technical diagram illustrating the approximate dimensions of the hitch mount, including its 7-1/2 inch length, 2 inch ball diameter, 2 inch drop, and compatibility with 2 inch receiver tubes.
| Erittely | Yksityiskohta |
|---|---|
| Mallinumero | 45134 |
| Perävaunun kokonaispaino | 7,500 lbs |
| Kielen paino (TW) | 750 lbs |
| Varren koko | 2 tuumaa x 2 tuumaa |
| Trailer Ball Diameter | 2 inches (permanently attached) |
| Pudota | 2 tuumaa |
| Kokonaispituus | 7-1/2 inches (approximate) |
| Materiaali | Seosteräs |
| Valmis | Gloss Black Powder Coat (body), Polished Chrome (ball) |
| Tuotteen paino | 8 kiloa |
| Tuotteen mitat (P x L x K) | 12 x 4 x 3 tuumaa (pakkaus-/toimitusmitat) |
10. Takuutiedot
CURT Manufacturing products are backed by a limited lifetime warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the official CURT website or contact CURT customer support directly. Proof of purchase may be required for warranty claims.
11. Tuki ja yhteydenotto
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or to report an issue, please contact CURT customer support:
- Websivusto: Käy virallisella CURT-sivustolla websivusto usein kysyttyjen kysymysten, tuotetietojen ja yhteydenottolomakkeiden osalta. www.curtmfg.com
- Puhelin: Katso CURT-sivustoa websivustolta ajankohtaiset asiakaspalvelun puhelinnumerot.
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