Base Plates Specs:
Base Plate Features:
Installation Notes:
Requires some trimming of bumper (fascia, plastic, and/or grille)
Installation requires some minor drilling
Be sure to confirm the weight of your individual vehicle before towing. Some models, depending on options and lead, may exceed the weight rating of specific tow bars. Always ensure both your tow bar and hitch are adequately rated for the vehicle’s overall weight
Check towability with manufacturer.
Product does not fit models with brush guard
Tech Tip:
Brackets will also fit Denali models.
More Information >Base Plates Specs:
Base Plate Features:
Designed for full size pickups and SUVs. Heavy duty frames of those vehicles eliminate the need for a crossbar, making installation of the tow bar easier. Removable drawbars make the baseplates virtually invisible when you're not towing the vehicle. MX base plates only work with tow bars that slide into a 2" trailer hitch.
Installation Notes:
Trimming of spoiler, air dam, grille or plastic fascia may be required on some models of this vehicle.
Product does not fit models with brush guard
Tech Tip:
Bracket will not work on Denali models.
More Information >Base Plates Specs:
Base Plate Features:
Installation Notes:
Requires temporary removal of bumper/fascia during installation
Installation requires some minor drilling
Tow hooks must be removed and remain off the vehicle after installation
Requires some trimming of the air dam
Steel belly pan must be removed and remain off the vehicle after installation
More Information >Base Plates Specs:
Base Plate Features:
Removable drawbars, held in place with a pin and clip, make the baseplates virtually invisible when not towing the car.
Installation Notes:
Trimming of spoiler, air dam, grille or plastic fascia may be required on some models of this vehicle.
Product does not fit models with brush guard
Tech Tip:
Bracket will not work on Denali models.
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