Can Tow Hooks Be Retained with Draw-Tite Front Mount Hitch 65028 on a 2004 Chevy Silverado 2500/3500

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When using the 65028 on a 2004 chevrolet PU will I be able to retain my original tow hooks or do they have to be discarded.

asked by: Ron

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The tow hooks can stay. The hardware that is used to hold the tow hooks in place will be replaced by the hardware that comes with the front mount hitch. I have included a link to the instructions for you to reference.

expert reply by: Patrick B

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Answer 1

We have not yet had the opportunity to install the Draw-Tite front mount hitch, #65028, on a vehicle so I do not have pictures I can show you. We do have the instructions and I have included a link to them for you to view. The top of the receiver…

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Answer 2

I spoke with my contacts at Curt and Draw-Tite regarding the front mounted trailer hitches you referenced, Curt #31108 and Draw Tite #65028 which are confirmed fits for your 2005 Chevy 2500HD. They both said that you will be able to retain the tow…

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Answer 3

For a front hitch for your 2005 GMC Sierra we have the Draw Tite hitch part #65028 which has a 500 lb vertical line pull rating. I can't recommend you exceed this figure with the weight of your trailer loaded though. Even for a short period…

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Answer 4

All of the front mount hitches for the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado may require trimming of the black plastic fascia, that is mounted under the front bumper of your truck, depending on how the front bumper is mounted to the frame on each individual…

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Answer 5

All of the front mount hitches we have for the 2006 Chevy Silverado, see link, will have just the receiver visible below the front fascia. None of them have the receiver behind the front license plate area. This is because the hitches attach to the…

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Answer 6

The 2002 and the 2006 Silverado 1500 had a light duty (LD) model and a heavy duty (HD) model. The 1500LD would use the Curt #31302 and the 1500HD would use the Draw-Tite #65028. I've linked you to the installation instructions for both hitches.

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Answer 7

I checked out the installation instructions for this Draw-Tite Front Mount Trailer Hitch #65028 and it will bolt to the bottom of the frame rail. The hitch opening will come out below the bumper and not through the opening behind your license plate.…

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Answer 8

The Curt front mount trailer hitch #31302 has 4 mounting locations. The 2 forward most mounting locations will use the tow hook mounting location (on vehicles equipped with tow hooks). I have included a link to the installation instructions for you…

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Answer 9

Look at the door of your truck. Does it say 1500HD? If so you have an HD version of the 1500 Silverado and the correct front hitch you need is #65028. If you don't see the HD at the end of the 1500 you have the LD and the correct hitch is…

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Answer 10

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 11

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 12

From what I could find it looks like your 122R (red) and 122Y (amber) lights measure 3.75" x 1.70" x .81". We don't have any replacement lense directly for the GLO-BRITE lights but we do have some similar lights that you could use…

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Can Tow Hooks Be Retained with Draw-Tite Front Mount Hitch 65028 on a 2004 Chevy Silverado 2500/3500

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