Installation Instruction for EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch on 2012 Mini Cooper
Updated 12/15/2025 | Published 11/21/2024
Question:
Hi. I did not see a set on installation instructions for this on your website. Where can I get a copy so I can see if this is up to my installation abilities. Thanks.
asked by: Stuart W
Expert Reply:
Hello Stuart; the installation instructions for most EcoHitch products like the # EH47FR aren't listed online so we don't have a way to get them on our site. What I can do is send them to you in a separate email so you can take a look and see if it is something you think you're capable of. I also went ahead and attached a link below for local installers if you think you might need someone to install it for you. All you need to do is change it to your local zip code.
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EcoHitch Hidden Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - 1-1/4"
- Trailer Hitch
- For Towing
- Class II
- 300 lbs TW
- 2000 lbs GTW
- 1-1/4 Inch Hitch
- Concealed Cross Tube
- EcoHitch
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Robin H.
12/15/2025
Hey Stuart, were you able to review the EcoHitch instructions that were sent over? Knowing how the process looked for you could help others decide if they want to take on the install themselves.