Does Install of Curt Hitch # C15302 Require Using Factory Install Bolts

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When my factory hitch failed thoes bolts that where on the frame can off so what should i ues i have already ordered the hicth ????

asked by: John M

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When installing the Curt hitch part # C15302 you do need to reuse the factory 14 mm bolts that the factory hitch was using but since you have lost yours you could get replacements from a dealer or find matching bolts at a hardware store.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Yes, the Curt Trailer Hitch #C15302 does have you reinstall your spare tire on your 2010 Chevy Silverado in step 6 of the installation instructions that are attached. If you need a ball mount kit, I recommend #EBMK2416 that comes with a 16K rated…

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Answer 2

In regards to the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C15302 which is a fit for a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD - 6-1/2 Foot Bed, there are only two factory weld nuts in the frame which get reused, they are the two closest to the bumper. The other…

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Answer 3

With Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C15302 installed on a 2003 Chevy Silverado 2500 short bed the hitch will be in the same position as a factory hitch or at least within a fraction of an inch. By that I mean the receiver will be right under the rear…

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Answer 4

The biggest difference will be capacity. The Curt Hitch part #C15302 that you referenced is on the high end of the capacity spectrum. It's a Class V hitch that has the following capacities: Maximum gross trailer weight: 16,000 lbs Maximum GTW…

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Answer 5

Yes, the spare tire will get lowered - but only temporarily - when you are installing the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C15302. After you complete the install and torque the bolts down of the Curt Hitch #C15302, you will then raise and reinstall the…

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Answer 6

There are quite a few holes on the frame of your 2002 Chevy Silverado 2500HD short bed that hitches can attach to like the Curt you mentioned part #C15302. This is why the hitch fits for your truck have a few different bolt hole variations. I…

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Answer 7

Both of the Curt hitches that you listed are confirmed to fit your 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD. The difference between the two can been seen in these hitches' features. The Curt Class V Hitch #C15302 that uses the 2 inch receiver opening, is…

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Answer 8

The correct Curt Class V Trailer Hitch Receiver for a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 with 6-1/2' bed is part #C15302, not part #C15312 which is for models with an 8' bed.

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Answer 9

The bolt holes on the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C15302 sit across from each other 39" on center and are separated front to back by 7-1/2" on center. This is a custom fit for the following vehicles: 2008 - 2010 GMC Sierra 2500 - 6-1/2…

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Answer 10

The receiver tube on the Curt Class V hitch #C15302 does not have any reinforcement around the hitch pin hole. I went to our warehouse and checked this hitch to be sure. When this feature is included on a hitch it will usually be easy to see since it…

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Answer 11

The Curt Hitch part #C15302 will fit very tight to your rear bumper. It would be hard for me to venture a guess as to how much higher it would sit than your factory hitch. But I can give you a way for you to figure it out. When installed, the #C15302…

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Answer 12

When it comes to a class V hitch that would work on your 2004 Chevrolet Silverado The Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class V - 2 inch #C15302 is confirmed to fit your vehicle. It has a maximum gross trailer towing weight up to 16,000…

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