curt 12154 User manual
MAKE: STYLE:
MIN.
25
WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY
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WEIGHT CARRYING:
INSTALLATION TIPS:
INSTALLATION REQUIRES:
VEHICLE PHOTO:
HITCH ILLUSTRATION:
REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO
MAKE SURE YOUR HITCH MATCHES
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY:
EASY
MODERATE CHALLENGING
1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION, READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY.
2. TO EASE INSTALLATION, 2 PEOPLE MAY BE
REQUIRED.
3. USING PROPER TOOLS WILL GREATLY IMPROVE
THE QUALITY OF THE INSTALL AND REDUCE THE
TIME REQUIRED.
4. NEED HELP OR HAVE SOME QUESTIONS?
CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 800.798.0813
Safety glasses should be
worn at all times while
installing this product
.
YEARS: 2018-PRESENT MITSUBISHI MODEL: ECLIPSE CROSS CUV
3500
350
TRAILER WEIGHT:
TONGUE WEIGHT:
12154 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
LBS.
LBS.
WARNING:
ALL NON-TRAILER (WHEEL-LESS) LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED
BY 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS. PLEASE SEE THE CURT CATALOG OR VISIT US ONLINE AT
WWW.CURTMFG.COM FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
MIN.
MIN.
60
IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE
THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED
CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE.
NOVICE INSTALL TIME:
PRO INSTALL TIME:
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MORE INFO
PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE ALL FASTENERS ARE TIGHT AND ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND
CURT Manufacturing LLC. warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective,
CURT Manufacturing LLC. may repair or replace the product at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid, with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product
voids the warranty. CURT Manufacturing LLC.'s liability is limited to repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage.
For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C.Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.
4/4/18
EASY
RATCHET
SAFETY
GLASSES
SOCKET
14mm
17mm
3/4"
SOCKET
EXTENSION
6"
TORQUE
WRENCH
PART REMOVAL
NO DRILLING REQUIRED
TEMPORRAILY LOWER
EXHAUST (3 RUBBER
HANGERS)
REMOVE TOW LOOP
INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:
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Parts List
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
QTY
ITEM
CARRIAGE BOLT1/2-13 x 4 1/2
41
HEX FLANGE NUTHFN 1213, GR842
HEX BOLT
M10 - 1.25 x 2523
CONICAL TOOTHED WASHER
3/8"24
SPACER12154-SP2
5
1. Lower exhaust by removing the (2) rubber hangers by the
muffler and (1) rubber hanger just forward of the muffler.
NOTE: Be sure to support the exhaust when removing the
rubber hangers.
2. If present, remove the tow loop on the passenger side of
the vehicle frame. Return tow loop and bolts to vehicle
owner.
DRIVER SIDE FRAME RAIL
PASSENGER SIDE FRAME RAIL
DESIGNED FOR
USE WITH BALL
MOUNT # 45521
EURO MOUNT
OPTIONS AVAILABLE
# 45571 (1 7/8" BALL)
# 45572 (2" BALL)
INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:
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3. Place (2) bolts through each 12154-SP plate and install
thought the frame as shown in the diagram above.
Temporary removal of the (1) fastener supporting the
canster on the driver side frame rail will aid access but is
not required.
4. Raise hitch into position and slide the bolts through to
support it. Loosely install the supplied hex flange nuts and
the (2) hex bolts and conical washers as shown. Be sure
teeth on washers are against the hitch mounting plate.
5. Torque all 10mm fasteners to 48 lb-ft and all 1/2" fasteners
to 110 lb-ft.
6. Reinstall canister fastener, if removed, and rubber exhaust
hangers.
GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
WARNING: ALL NON-TRAILER (WHEEL-LESS) LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS.
WARNING: ** FAILURE TO PROPERLY SUPPORT NON-TRAILER LOADS WILL VOID PRODUCT WARRANTY **
WARNING: *** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY ***
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HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-800-798-0813
HITCH WEIGHT: LBS.
INSTALL TIME
PROFESSIONAL: MINUTES
NOVICE (DIY): MINUTES
INSTALL NOTES:
INSTALLATION STEPS
PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS
ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND.
CURT Manufacturing LLC., warrants this product to be free of defects in material and/or workmanship at the time of retail purchase by the original purchaser.
If the product is found to be defective, CURT Manufacturing LLC., may repair or replace the product, at their option, when the product is returned, prepaid,
with proof of purchase. Alteration to, misuse of, or improper installation of this product voids the warranty. CURT Manufacturing LLC.'s liability is limited to
repair or replacement of products found to be defective, and specifically excludes liability for incidental or consequential loss or damage.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C.Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.
3,500 350
25
25
MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS
4/4/18
12154
60
Scan
for more
information
Parts List
DESCRIPTION
PART NUMBER
QTY
ITEM
CARRIAGE BOLT1/2-13 x 4 1/2
41
HEX FLANGE NUTHFN 1213, GR8
42
HEX BOLT
M10 - 1.25 x 2523
CONICAL TOOTHED WASHER3/8"
24
SPACER12154-SP2
5
PASSENGER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
DRIVER SIDE
FRAME RAIL
1. Lower exhaust by removing the (2) rubber hangers by the muffler and (1) rubber hanger just forward of the muffler.
NOTE: Be sure to support the exhaust when removing the rubber hangers.
2. If present, remove the tow loop on the passenger side of the vehicle frame. Return tow loop and bolts to vehicle owner.
3. Place (2) bolts through each 12154-SP plate and install thought the frame as shown in the diagram above. Temporary
removal of the (1) fastener supporting the canster on the driver side frame rail will aid access but is not required.
4. Raise hitch into position and slide the bolts through to support it. Loosely install the supplied hex flange nuts and the (2)
hex bolts and conical washers as shown. Be sure teeth on washers are against the hitch mounting plate.
5. Torque all 10mm fasteners to 48 lb-ft and all 1/2" fasteners to 110 lb-ft.
6. Reinstall canister fastener, if removed, and rubber exhaust hangers.
- LOWER EXHAUST
- REMOVE TOW LOOP
- NO DRILLING REQUIRED
- NO TRIMMING REQUIRED
TOOLS REQUIRED
RATCHET
TORQUE WRENCH
6" EXTENSION
3/4" SOCKET
14mm SOCKET
17mm SOCKET
SAFETY GLASSES
DESIGNED FOR
USE WITH BALL
MOUNT # 45521
EURO MOUNT
OPTIONS AVAILABLE
# 45571 (1 7/8" BALL)
# 45572 (2" BALL)
1
5
4
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