How to install a trailer hitch by yourself

Install a Trailer Hitch by Yourself

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Start by lining up the trailer hitch on the jack stands

Start by lining up the trailer hitch on the jack stands

Start lifting it into place slowly, adjusting the stands accordingly

Start lifting it into place slowly, adjusting the stands accordingly

When it's almost lined us, start threading the bolts by hand. Get them all started before you tighten them down, this allows for wiggle room

When it's almost lined us, start threading the bolts by hand. Get them all started before you tighten them down, this allows for wiggle room

Once everything is lined up and bolts are in, tighten

Once everything is lined up and bolts are in, tighten

Ready to use

Ready to use

  • Trailer hitch
  • Mounting hardware
  • Jack
  • 2.0 Jack stand