What Tools Will I Need To Install The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C13410?

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What tools do I need to install C13410? Best, Kate

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Excellent question Kate. The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C13410 is going to require the following tools recommended by Curt. This information is also shown in the instructions linked near the bottom of this page if you wish to see what all steps are going to be needed as well.

Ratchet
Torque Wrench
10MM Socket
14MM Socket
Aviation Shears
Masking Tape
Tape Measure
Screw Drivers Flat Head and Phillips
Safety Glass

expert reply by: Bud M

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Answer 1

We do have the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver #306-X7601 which uses more steel to connect the crossbar to the end of the receiver on your 2017 Subaru Outback. This receiver is also made in the USA and comes with a limited lifetime warranty…

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Answer 2

The information I have says the #306-X7162 has a ground clearance measurement of 10-1/2". The Curt #C13410 has approximately 12" to 12-1/2" of clearance when measured to the bottom of the receiver. I'm not 100% sure how accurate…

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Answer 3

I suggest the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver Class III Part #C13409. The reason being, the measurement from the center of the hitch pin hole, to the edge of the bumper has been measured at approximately 4". The measurement with the Draw-Tite option…

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Answer 4

I went out to the warehouse to measure the distance from the face of the receiver on EcoHitch #306-X7601 to the center of the hitch pin hole and found it was 2-1/4" so you will be fine using your Kuat Sherpa bike rack.

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Answer 5

Trailer Brakes are not required on most trailers under 3,000 lbs unless otherwise stated by the local authorities. This should not be an issue with safety behind your 2014 Subaru Outback, but you can add them if desired. I would just need you to pull…

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Answer 6

For your 2015 Subaru Outback with the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver- 2" #76227 I recommend the Tekonsha T-One Vehicle Wiring Harness with 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector #118467. This wiring harness will install to your factory wiring…

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Answer 7

The foam panel is in the bumper to help support the bumper panel as well as provide a cushion for the cover if there is a minor collision. Without the cushion the cover will tend to break or crack easier as it does not have the support needed. I have…

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Answer 8

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 9

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 10

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 11

Hey Jonathon thank you so much for all of that additional information! To haul your bikes behind your class C Sprinter motorhome, while flat towing your Mini, I recommend the Hollywood Racks RV Rider Bike Rack item #HLY64FR and the Roadmaster Dual…

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Answer 12

The main difference between the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C13416 and the EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver part #EH97FR is that the EcoHitch has a completely hidden cross tube whereas the Curt cross tube will be visible from the rear of…

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