How to Secure the Mazda Hitch Cover part # AUT2-MAZ2B-C in a Hitch

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Hello, i just bought a Mazda Trailer Hitch Cover from etrailer. Its a 1 1/4inch and I have a 1 1/4inch hitch. It is very loose. How do I secure it to the hitch, so it will not fall off. Thanks,

asked by: Mike H

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You would want to use a pin and clip like part # C21410 to secure the Mazda Hitch Cover part # AUT2-MAZ2B-C, or if you wanted to lock the cover into place you would want to use a hitch lock like part # SHP2082.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The Curt Pin and Clip #F-4 that you referenced is designed to work on 1-1/4 inch hitches. The reason your hitch has a 1/2 inch hole and a 5/8 inch hole is because it is setup for an obsolete anti-rattle device Draw Tite J-Pin. We no longer carry the…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

Normally trailer coupler height is around 17 inches, from the ground to the bottom of the coupler, and most hitch manufacturers design their hitches to work with a ball mount that will end up very close to this measurement. I am including a link to…

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Answer 11

Yes, there is a trailer hitch receiver that fits your 2024 Mazda 3 Hatchback, from Curt, at the following part number: - Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C98BR I verified this fit directly with the manufacturer for you

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