Curt Manufacturing 11419 User Manual

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
MAKE: STYLE:
MIN.
30
WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY
WEIGHT CARRYING:
INSTALLATION TIPS:
INSTALLATION REQUIRES:
VEHICLE PHOTO:
HITCH ILLUSTRATION:
REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO
MAKE SURE YOUR HITCH MATCHES
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY:
EASY
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:
2016
KIA
MODEL: SOUL
HATCHBACK
2000
200
TRAILER WEIGHT:
TONGUE WEIGHT:
11419 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
LBS.
LBS.
9/16/2015
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.
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:
SAFETY
GLASSES
SPRAY
LUBRICANT
RATCHET
SOCKET
EXTENSION
12"
SOCKET
10mm
17mm
TORQUE
WRENCH
LOWER EXHAUST
USE EXISTING
WELDNUTS
NO DRILLING
REQUIRED
SCREW
DRIVER

Curt Manufacturing 11419 Specifications

General

Brand	Curt Manufacturing
Model	11419
Category	Automobile Accessories
Language	English

Summary

Installation Overview and Safety

Safety Precautions

Safety glasses should be worn at all times while installing this product.

Vehicle and Towing Specifications

YEARS: 2016 MAKE: KIA MODEL: SOUL. WARNING: NEVER EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY. WEIGHT CARRYING: TRAILER WEIGHT: 2000 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT: 200 LBS.

Installation Guidance

PRO INSTALL TIME: 30 MIN. NOVICE INSTALL TIME: 60 MIN. INSTALLATION TIPS: 1. BEFORE YOU BEGIN INSTALLATION, READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY.

Required Tools

INSTALLATION REQUIRES: List of tools including safety glasses, lubricant, ratchet, sockets, torque wrench, and screwdriver.

Installation Walkthrough Steps

Parts List

ITEM QTY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 1 6 M10 - 1.25 x 30 HEX BOLT 2 6 7/16" CONICAL TOOTHED WASHER.

Step 1: Prepare Wheel Wells

Remove the (3) Phillips screws and (2) Phillips push pins from each fender well. Pull the wheel well liner gently away.

Step 2: Lower Exhaust System

Lower exhaust by removing rubber exhaust hangers from hanger rods in (1) location on the passenger side.

Step 3: Optional Canister Removal

Optional - For ease of install. Remove the (3) nuts that hold on the canister. Use a flat blade screwdriver to disengage clips.

Step 4: Mount Hitch Assembly

Raise the hitch into position and align holes. Secure with 7/16" conical toothed washers and M10 hex bolts. Torque to 48 ft-lbs.

Step 5: Reinstall Exhaust and Canister

Raise exhaust back into position and secure to vehicle hanger. If canister was removed, raise and reattach it.

Step 6: Reattach Liners and Finalize

Reinstall splash shields into wheel wells. Trimming of driver's wheel well liner may be required.

Towing Safety Information

Gross Trailer Weight and Tongue Weight

Definitions of GTW (weight of trailer & cargo) and TW (downward force exerted on hitch ball). Includes measurement methods.

Weight Carrying and Distribution

Explanation of WC (total weight of trailer & cargo) and WD (balancing cargo for stability).

Ball Mount, Trailer Ball, and Coupler

Information on selecting and securing ball mounts, trailer balls, and couplers for safe towing.

Safety Chains and Electrical Systems

Requirements for safety chains and checks for trailer lights, electric brakes, and break-away systems.