CURT: Trailer Hitches - Trailer Wiring - 5th Wheel - Gooseneck
Instruction Manual for CURT models including: 11524, Class 1 Trailer Hitch, Trailer Hitch, Class 1 Hitch, Hitch
CURT 11524 612314043651 0612314043651 1004284047
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DocumentDocument11524 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS YEARS: 2016-PRESENT MAKE: MINI COOPER MODEL: CLUBMAN Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing this product. STYLE: WAGON WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.com WEIGHT CARRYING: TRAILER WEIGHT: 2,000 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT: 200 LBS. WARNING: WE RECOMMEND THE USE OF 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS FOR ALL NON-TRAILER (WHEEL-LESS) LOADS. PLEASE SEE THE CURT CATALOG OR VISIT US ONLINE AT WWW.CURTMFG.COM FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. PRO INSTALL TIME: 90 MIN. NOVICE INSTALL TIME: 180 MIN. IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. INSTALLATION REQUIRES: INSTALLATION TIPS: 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 877.287.8634 VEHICLE PHOTO: 8" LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: CHALLENGING RATCHET 8mm 10mm 18mm SOCKETS TORQUE WRENCH SOCKET EXTENSION PRY BAR T-25TSOORCKXEBTIT EASY MODERATE CHALLENGING NO DRILLING REQUIRED TEMPORARILY REMOVE BUMPER AND REAR FASCIA PART REMOVAL REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO HITCH ILLUSTRATION: AVIATION SHEARS SAFETY GLASSES HEATSHIELD TRIM REQUIRED SCAN FOR MORE INFO MAKE SURE YOUR HITCH MATCHES 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 , & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.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. INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: VEHICLE FRAME EXISTING VEHICLE STUDS (BOTH SIDES) 1. Locate in wheel well and remove (1) screw on each side, and (8) screws on bottom of rear fascia using a 8mm socket. DESIGNED FOR USE WITH BALL MOUNT #45521 EURO MOUNT OPTION AVAILABLE #45571 (1 7/8" BALL) #45572 (2" BALL) VEHICLE REAR BUMPER EXISTING VEHICLE HARDWARE (BOTH SIDES) 2. Open rear hatch doors to locate and remove (2) push pins using a pry tool. For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com, & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.com INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 3. Unclip plastic wheel well trim to expose and unclip electrical harness. Locate and remove (1) screw on each side using T-25 socket. 5. Remove rear bumper beam from vehicle by removing (2) nuts on each side using 18mm socket. NOTE: If hands free split rear doors present remove (2) fasteners and unclip from vehicle. 4. Carefully unclip rear fascia, starting from outside working towards the center of the vehicle. Unclip electrical harness from bumper cover if present. 6. Trim heatshield using aviation shears. Use trim diagram as a reference. NOTE: All dimensions are approximate, confirm fit prior to trimming. For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com, & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.com 5.00" 2.50" INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH: 7. Raise hitch into position using studs to align, reinstall rear bemper beam over hitch and secure using existing vehicle hardware. 8. Torque all M12 hardware to 86 ft-lbs. 9. Reinstall vehicle components removed using steps 1-6 in reverse order. For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com, & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.com 11524 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN 9/25/2017 PAGE 1 of 2 GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: 2,000 LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & 200 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT. WARNING: *** DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY. *** FOR MORE INFORMATION LOG ONTO WWW.CURTMFG.COM & FOR HELPFUL TOWING TIPS LOG ONTO WWW.HITCHINFO.COM HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634 VEHICLE FRAME EXISTING VEHICLE STUDS (BOTH SIDES) EURO MOUNT OPTION AVAILABLE #45571 (1 7/8" BALL) #45572 (2" BALL) DESIGNED FOR USE WITH BALL MOUNT #45521 VEHICLE REAR BUMPER EXISTING VEHICLE HARDWARE (BOTH SIDES) HITCH WEIGHT: 24 LBS. INSTALL TIME PROFESSIONAL:180 MINUTES NOVICE (DIY): 90 MINUTES INSTALL NOTES: -NO DRILLING REQUIRED -TEMPORARILY REMOVE BUMPER AND REAR FASCIA -HEATSHIELD TRIM REQUIRED PERIODICALLY CHECK THIS RECEIVER HITCH TO ENSURE THAT ALL FASTENERS ARE TIGHT AND THAT ALL STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ARE SOUND. Scan for more information 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. 11524 9/25/2017 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634 PAGE 2 of 2 TRIM DIAGRAM INSTALLATION STEPS 1. Locate in wheel well and remove (1) screw on each side, and (8) screws on bottom of rear fascia using a 8mm socket. 2. Open rear hatch doors to locate and remove (2) push pins using a pry tool. 3. Unclip plastic wheel well trim to expose and unclip electrical harness. Locate and remove (1) screw on each side using T25 socket. 4. Carefully unclip rear fascia, starting from outside working towards the center of the vehicle. Unclip electrical harness from bumper cover if present. 5. Remove rear bumper beam from vehicle by removing (2) nuts on each side using 18mm socket. NOTE: If hands free split rear doors are present remove (2) fasteners and unclip from vehicle. 6. Trim heatshield using aviation shears. Use trim diagram as a reference. NOTE: All dimensions are apporximate, confirm fit prior to trimming. 7. Raise hitch into position using studs to align, reinstall rear bumper beam over hitch and secure using existing vehicle hardware. 8. Torque all M12 hardware to 86 ft-lbs. 9. Reinstall vehicle components removed using steps 1-6 in reverse order. 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.