11258
2012-PRESENT CHEVROLET SONIC HATCHBACK
6/22/2020
GROSS LOAD CAPACITY WHEN USED AS A WEIGHT CARRYING HITCH: 2000
LBS. TRAILER WEIGHT & 200 LBS. TONGUE WEIGHT.
***DO NOT EXCEED VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY.***
WARNING: ALL NON-TRAILER LOADS APPLIED TO THIS PRODUCT MUST BE SUPPORTED BY 18050 STABILIZING STRAPS.
** FAILURE TO PROPERLY SUPPORT NON-TRAILER LOADS WILL VOID PRODUCT WARRANTY**
HAVING INSTALLATION QUESTIONS? CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT 1-877-287-8634
Parts List
ITEM QTY
PART NUMBER
1
DESCRIPTION
1
4
10-10282
BOLT,CAR,7/16-14 UNC,1-1/2,GRD8,YZ
2
4
CM-SP2
.250 x .88 x 2.25" SQUARE HOLE SPACER
3
4
20-00103
NUT,SER-FLANGE,7/16-14 UNC,GRD8,YZ
4
4
7_16 FISHWIRE
7/16" FISHWIRE
PASSENGER FRAME RAIL
2
ACCESS HOLE
4
DRIVER FRAME RAIL
ACCESS HOLE
VEHICLE MUFFLER
DESIGNED FOR USE WITH
BALLMOUNT D-55001/45501
3
EURO MOUNT OPTION
AVAILABLE
#45571 (1 7/8" BALL) &
#45572 (2" BALL)
HITCH WEIGHT: 34 LBS.
INSTALL TIME
PROFESSIONAL: 20 MINUTES
NOVICE (DIY): 45 MINUTES
INSTALL NOTES:
-No Drilling Required
-Fishwire Hardware
TOOLS REQUIRED
RATCHET
11/16" SOCKET
TORQUE WRENCH
INSTALLATION STEPS
1. Fishwire CM-SP2 spacers and 7/16-14 carriage bolts through access holes and into attaching holes.
Leave fishwires attached.
Note: Driver side requires reverse fishwire for rearmost fastener.
2. Raise hitch into position, being careful not to push bolts back into frame.
3. Remove fishwires. Secure with 7/16-14 flange hex nuts.
4. Torque all 7/16-14 fasteners to 70 ft.-lbs.
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.
11258
YEARS: 2012-PRESENT
Safety glasses should be
worn at all times while
installing this product .
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MAKE: CHEVROLET
MODEL: SONIC
STYLE: HATCHBACK
WARNING: NEVER EXCEED YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDED TOWING CAPACITY
WEIGHT CARRYING:
INSTALLATION TIME:
TRAILER WEIGHT:
TONGUE WEIGHT:
20 MIN.
THE INSTALL TIME LISTED IS FOR PROFESSIONAL
INSTALLERS. IF YOU ARE HESITANT TO UNDERTAKE
THIS TASK ON YOUR OWN, CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED
CURT INSTALLER FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE.
INSTALLATION REQUIRES:
11/16"
2000
200
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.
LBS.
LBS.
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
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY:
RATCHET
SOCKET
TORQUE
WRENCH
VEHICLE PHOTO:
EASY
MODERATE
EASY
CHALLENGING
FISHWIRE HARDWARE
REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO
HITCH ILLUSTRATION:
NO DRILLING REQUIRED
REVERSE FISHWIRING
REQUIRED
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
6/22/2020
INSTALLATION WALKTHROUGH:
Parts List
ITEM QTY
PART NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
1
4
10-10282
BOLT,CAR,7/16-14 UNC,1-1/2,GRD8,YZ
2
4
CM-SP2
.250 x .88 x 2.25" SQUARE HOLE SPACER
3
4
20-00103
NUT,SER-FLANGE,7/16-14 UNC,GRD8,YZ
4
4
7_16 FISHWIRE
7/16" FISHWIRE
1. Fishwire CM-SP2 spacers and 7/16-14 carriage bolts through access holes
and into attaching holes. Leave fishwires attached.
Note: Driver side requires reverse fishwire for rearmost fastener.
1
2
PASSENGER
FRAME RAIL
DRIVER FRAME
RAIL
ACCESS HOLE
4
ACCESS HOLE
2. Raise hitch into position, being careful not to push bolts back into frame.
VEHICLE MUFFLER
3. Remove fishwires. Secure with 7/16-14 flanged nuts.
4. Torque all 7/16-14 fasteners to 70 ft.-lbs.
Installation is complete.
3
EURO MOUNT OPTION
AVAILABLE
#45571 (1 7/8" BALL) &
#45572 (2" BALL)
DESIGNED FOR USE WITH
BALLMOUNT D-55001/45501
For more information log onto www.curtmfg.com, & for helpful towing tips log onto www.hitchinfo.com