Alright today on this 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 series we are gonna install part number 87186 from hidden hitch. This will also apply to part number 75362 to from Draw-tite. Alright now this is what the hitch looks like when its installed on the truck. Next, we'll give you some measurements that will help you out selecting some accessories. From the top of the receiver opening down to the ground on this truck is going to be 21 inches and from the center hitch pinhole to the edge of the bumper is going to be 2 and 3/8 inches. Now I'll go ahead and show you how the hitch is installed.
First thing we gonna do is remove this bumper bolt right here. We're gonna remove that one and we're gonna install hardware it needs 2 holes, here and here. We're looking at the passenger side its going to be identical to the driver side. Beneath the frame we're gonna install the carriage bolt and block. Lets go and repeat the same thing on the driver side.
Alright at this point we can go ahead and start installing the hitch now you definitely need an extra set of hands to help hold it up while you line up the hitch with bolts. Lets install our main fasteners, going towards the front. Now we're gonna leave all our hardware loose and then we're gonna install our exisiting bumper bolt. You wanna leave the hitch loose and nuts so that you can move around to line up the bolt holes. Once we have all our hardware installed, we'll go ahead and snug them down then torque them down as specified in the instructions.
Okay a few easy steps our hitch is already installed and there you have it for part number 87186 from hidden hitch.
Trailer Hitch Installation - 2009 Chevrolet Silverado - Hidden Hitch
Today on this 2009 Chevrolet Silverado were going to install part number 87186 from Hidden Hitch. This is what the hitch looks like when its installed on the vehicle. Next, well give you some measurements to help you out in selecting some accessories such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack or a cargo carrier. From top of receiver opening down to the ground will be about 21 and a half inches, from the center of the hitch pin hole to the edge of the bumper will be about three inches. Now well go ahead and show you how the hitch is installed. First thing were going to do is go ahead and point out the attachment points on the vehicle.
Trailer Hitch Installation - 2009 Chevrolet Silverado - Draw-Tite
Today on this 2009 Chevrolet Silverado were going to install part number 75521 from Draw-Tite. This is what the hitch looks like when installed on the vehicle. Next, well give you some measurements to help you out in selecting some accessories such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack or a cargo carrier. From top of receiver opening down to the ground will be about 21 and a half-inches, from the center of the hitch pin hole to the edge of the bumper will be about three inches. Now well go ahead and show you how the hitch is installed. First thing were going to do is go ahead and locate the two bolts at the end of the frame we have to remove.
Trailer Hitch Installation - 2009 Chevrolet Silverado - Curt
Today on this 2009 Chevrolet Silverado were going to install part number 14301 from CURT. This is what the hitch looks like when its installed on the vehicle. Next, well give you some measurements to help you out in selecting some accessories; which is a ball mount, a bicycle rack or a cargo carrier. From top of receiver opening down to the ground will be about 19 and a half-inches, from the center of the hitch pin hole to the edge of the bumper will be around four inches. Now well go ahead and show you how the hitch is installed. The first thing were going to do is go ahead show you where the hitch mounts up to the frame.
