curt 18109 User Manual

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FoldING, hItch-mouNted cARGo cARRIeR
Warning: never exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended toWing capacity
INstAllAtIoN INstRuctIoNs
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suGGested tools WARNINGs
Open wrench, 17mm and 24mm
Adjustable wrench, 0 to 30mm
Do not exceed maximum weight capacity of 500 lbs.
when using 2" receiver tube. Distribute the weight
evenly on platform when hauling a load. NOTE: This
carrier is not intended for transporting people.
Do not carry loads wider or deeper than carrier. Do not
carry flammable items on carrier. Do not allow exhaust
fumes to blow directly on items. This is a fire hazard.
CURT Manufacturing, LLC is not responsible
for any damage if warnings are not heeded.
Item# Qty Description
1 2 Platform half
2 4 Carriage bolt, M10*20
3 1 Flat brace
4 2 Carriage bolt, M10*80
5 14 Locknut, M10
6 1 Shank, 2"
7 2 Support bridge
8 1 Hex head bolt, M16*80
9 1 Foldable connection bar
10 1 Clip
11 1 Pin, 5/8"
12 1 Locknut, M16
13 2 Connecting plate
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curt 18109 Specifications

General

Brand	CURT
Part Number	18109
Material	Steel
Color	Black
Finish	Powder Coated
Hitch Size	2 inches
Hitch Class	Class III

Summary

Parts List

Suggested Tools

Warnings

Assembly

Step 1: Align Platform Halves

Connect the two platform halves using two holes, M10x20 carriage bolts, and M10 locknuts, tightening to 80%.

Step 2: Attach Shank and Support Bridge

Place the 2" shank under the platform and then the support bridge under the shank. Secure with M10x80 carriage bolt and M10 locknut.

Step 3: Connect Flat Brace

Attach the flat brace to the top middle of the platform and secure it with the M10x80 carriage bolt and M10 locknut.

Step 4: Connect Connecting Plates

Using the bottom two holes, connect the platform halves and connecting plates with M10x20 carriage bolts and M10 locknuts.

Step 5: Align Bolts and Locknuts

Fully align all bolts and locknuts. Ensure the shank is correctly positioned for the next step.

Step 6: Attach Foldable Connection Bar

Insert the 2" shank into the foldable connection bar. Align holes, insert M16x80 bolt, secure with locknut, and insert pin.