Cequent Draw-Tite 76026 User manual

Installation Instructions
PART NUMBERS: 76026, 84026, CQT76026
To prevent SERIOUS INJURY, DEATH or PROPERTY DAMAGE:
•ALWAYS read, understand and follow warnings and instructions
for your hitch BEFORE installation. Keep for future reference.
•DO NOT cut, weld or modify this receiver.
•CHECK all fasteners are tight and your hitch is securely mounted
to your vehicle periodically.
•ALWAYS read, understand and follow all warnings and
instructions for your vehicle and for other accessories you will use
with your hitch BEFORE use.
•LOAD the trailer heavier in front.
•DO NOT exceed lower of towing vehicle manufacturer’s rating or:
•ALWAYS wear your seatbelt.
•SLOW DOWN when towing, NEVER exceed any posted speed limit.
•If EXCESS SWAY occurs, take your foot off the gas pedal and hold
the steering wheel as steady as possible. DO NOT apply your
brakes and DO NOT speed up.
Hitch Type Max
Gross Trailer
Weight
Max Tongue
Weight
Weight Carrying 6000 lb. (2724 kg) 900 lb. (409 kg)
Weight Distributing N/A N/A
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
1. Limited Lifetime Warranty (“Warranty”).Cequent Performance Products, Inc. ("We",
“Us” or “Our”) warrants to the original consumer purchaser only ("You" or “Your”) that the
product will be free from material defects in both material and workmanship, ordinary wear
and tear excepted. The Warranty is valid only if (a) the products are returned to Us for
inspection and testing; (b) Our inspection discloses to Our satisfaction that any alleged
nonconformance are material and have not been caused by misuse, neglect, wear and tear,
improper installation, unsuitable storage, improper repair, alteration, or accident; and (c) the
products were installed, maintained and used in accordance with Our instructions. THE
WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED (OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY OF TITLE AS PROVIDED BY THE
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE IN EFFECT IN MICHIGAN), INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SAID WARRANTIES BEING EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMED.
2. Obligations of Purchaser. To make a Warranty claim, contact Us, identify the product by
model number, and follow the claim instructions that will be provided. Any returned product
that is replaced by Us becomes our property. You may be responsible for return shipping
costs. Please retain your purchase receipt to verify date of purchase and that You are the
original consumer purchaser. The product and the purchase receipt must be provided to Us in
order toprocess Your Warranty claim.
3. Exclusive Remedy. Product replacement is Your sole and exclusive remedy under this
Warranty. We shall not be liable for service or labor charges incurred in removing or
replacing a product. IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INDIRECT,
SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.
4. Assumption of Risk. You acknowledge and agree that any use of the product for any
purpose other than the specified use(s) stated in the product instructions is at Your own risk.
5. Governing Law. This Warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You also may have
other rights which vary from state to state. This Warranty is governed by the laws of the
State of Michigan, without regard to rules pertaining to conflicts of law. The state courts
located in Oakland County, Michigan shall have exclusive jurisdiction for any disputes
relating to this Warranty.
Cequent™Performance Products, Inc.

Installation Instructions
PART NUMBERS: 76026, 84026, CQT76026
Applications:
Years Make Models
2017-Current* Jaguar F-Pace
*Visit our website for the most up to date
information regarding application years and
trim levels.
Equipment Required:
Ratchet Torque
Wrench
Safety
Glasses Sockets
8 mm
10 mm
21 mm
DO NOT EXCEED LOWER OF TOWING VEHICLE
MANUFACTURER’S RATING OR:
Hitch Type Max Gross Trailer Weight Max Tongue Weight
Weight Carrying 6000 lb. (2724 kg) 900 lb. (409 kg)
Weight Distributing N/A N/A
Representative Vehicle Photo
Installation Time: 90 min
The time listed above is the average time
for professional installers. If you do not
feel comfortable performing this
installation on your own or are in need of
assistance, please contact a professional
installer.
Hitch Illustration
Front of
Vehicle
Cequent™Performance Products, Inc.
6’’ Socket
Extension
Plastic Trim
Tools
Phillips
Screwdriver
Tape
Utility
Knife
T20
Torxbit
Socket
Silicone
Sealant

1. Bottom appearance panel removal –Use 10 mm socket to remove (3) screws and screwdriver to remove (4) plastic screws from the bottom panel. Carefully remove the bottom
panel and set it aside for reinstallation.
2. Fascia removal –(a) Open the rear hatch. Remove interior trim panel next to taillight each side. Use 10 mm socket to remove (1 ) screw behind interior trim panel each side. Use
screwdriver to remove (1) plastic screw from the fascia each side. (b) Use screwdriver to remove (2) screws from wheel well each side. Behind the wheel well, use T20 torxbit socket
to remove (2) screws and screwdriver to remove (4) screws each side. (c) Use plastic trim tools to remove the fascia starting at the outer edges near the wheel wells and gently pull
the fascia. Disconnect wiring harness on driver side if present.
3. Bumper beam removal - Use 8 mm socket to remove (5) screws from the panel above bumper beam, see Figure 2. Use 21 mm socket to remove (4) M14 factory bolts from bumper
beam each side. Gently remove the panel and bumper beam and set them aside. Return bumper beam to vehicle owner.
4. Hitch installation - Use silicone sealant to seal around the opening on the end panel each side, see Figure 3. Raise the hitch into position and align it with bumper end panel holes.
Loosely secure the hitch to the bumper end panel using (8 ) existing M14 factory bolts removed in Step 3, see Figure 1.
5. Tighten all M14 fasteners with torque wrench to 115 Lb.-Ft. (156 N*M).
6. Bottom appearance panel trimming –locate the center of bottom panel and trim 6.0’’ tall by 3.5’’ wide area, see Figure 4.
7. Reinstall all fasteners, bumper panel, interior trim panel, wiring harness, fascia, and appearance bottom panel removed in Step 1, 2, 3.
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged
should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch. 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 Instructions
PART NUMBERS: 76026, 84026, CQT76026
Always wear SAFETY GLASSES
when installing hitch
Fasteners
typical
both sides
Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch
secure to the vehicle when towing.
Figure 4
6.0’’
3.5’’
Figure 3
Figure 1
Rear
Bumper
end
panel
(8) Existing
factory M14
bolts
Figure 2

1. Bottom appearance panel removal –Use 10 mm socket to remove (3) screws and screwdriver to remove (4) plastic
screws from the bottom panel. Carefully remove the bottom panel and set it aside for reinstallation.
2. Fascia removal –(a) Open the trunk. Remove plastic cover piece next to taillight each side. Use 10 mm socket to remove (1 )
screw behind plastic cover piece each side. Use screwdriver to remove (1) plastic screw from the fascia each side.

2. Fascia removal –(b) Use screwdriver to remove (2) screws from wheel well each side. Behind the wheel well, use T20 torxbit
socket to remove (2) screws and screwdriver to remove (4) screws each side. (c) Use plastic trim tools to remove the fascia
starting at the outer edges near the wheel wells and gently pull the fascia. Disconnect wiring harness on driver side if present.
3. Bumper beam removal - Use 8 mm socket to remove (5) screws from the panel above bumper beam, see Figure 2. Use 21 mm socket to remove (4) M14
factory bolts from bumper beam each side. Gently remove the panel and bumper beam and set them aside. Return bumper beam to vehicle owner.

4. Hitch installation - Use silicone sealant to seal around the opening on the end panel each side, see Figure 3. Raise the hitch into position and align it
with bumper end panel holes. Loosely secure the hitch to the bumper end panel using (8 ) existing M14 factory bolts removed in Step 3, see Figure 1.
5. Tighten all M14 fasteners with torque wrench to 115 Lb.-Ft. (156 N*M).
6. Bottom appearance panel trimming –locate the center of bottom panel and trim 6.0’’ tall by 3.5’’ wide area, see Figure 4.
7. Reinstall all fasteners, bumper panel, plastic cover piece, fascia, and appearance bottom panel removed in Step 1, 2, 3.
Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch
secure to the vehicle when towing.
6.0’’
3.5’’
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