Ground Clearance When Installing Draw Tite Hitch on 2016 Nissan Pathfinder

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I have a 2016 Nissan Pathfinder and was thinking about the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class IV- 2 Item # 76031 and looking for ground clearance measurements Thanks

asked by: Brian

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When we installed the Draw Tite hitch part # 76031 on a 2016 Nissan Pathfinder like yours we found that from the top of the hitch opening down to the ground measured 14 inches. So from the bottom of the hitch it would be more like 11-3/4 inches.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Ground Clearance When Installing Draw Tite Hitch on 2016 Nissan Pathfinder

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