Estimated Installation Time for Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver on 2023 Kia Niro

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Question:

Hi, how long would this take an experienced mechanic to install?

asked by: Mark

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Expert Reply:

According to Curt, the time it would take an experienced mechanic to install the # C77NR is 25 minutes. It would take the average person about an hour. I have attached the installation instructions below for your reference.

expert reply by: Robin H

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Answer 1

Yes, the Curt hitch part #C77NR that you referenced is a confirmed fit for your 2023 Kia Niro EX HEV. This would be just what you would need.

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Answer 2

Yes, the Tekonsha trailer wiring kit part #118749 is a confirmed fit for your 2021 Kia Niro EV and would work great. This is the easiest to install and most reliable kit available. I attached an install video for this for you to check out as well.

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Answer 3

Apparently, on the 2014 Chrysler Town and Country, on the passenger side frame rail there is a bolt that is holding on the bumper and it should not or cannot be removed. Otherwise there would likely be 6 bolts instead of 5 holding on Curt trailer…

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Answer 4

Only a small part of the underneath bumper panel on your 2024 Kia Niro is needed to install either the Curt hitch that fits, which is the following part number: - Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver #C77NR I added a portion of the instructions which shows…

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Answer 5

I checked with our vendors and the correct hitch for your 2023 Kia Niro HEV is going to be the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C77NR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Kia with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. I…

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Answer 6

Although both the Curt #C77NR and #C37BR both look to be identical there is a small difference in the #C77NR that allows it to be compatible with 2022 and 2023 Kia Niro models, whereas the #C37BR is only compatible with 2022 models.

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Answer 7

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 8

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 9

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 10

Class I and Class II hitches both have a 1-1/4 inch receiver opening. The difference is that a Class I hitch has a lower tongue weight rating, usually 200 pounds and a lower towing rating, usually 2,000 pounds. A Class II hitch usually has a tongue…

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Answer 11

Yes, we do. To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander, I recommend the Curt Trailer Hitch item #C26VV. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a…

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Answer 12

To add a hitch to your 2024 Toyota RAV4, I recommend the etrailer item #e23ZR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Toyota with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver. It has a 4,000 lbs towing capacity, and a 600…

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