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How to Install the Curt Class III Trailer Hitch on a 2021 Subaru Outback Wagon

Hey everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today on our 2021 Subaru Outback Wagon we're gonna be showing you how to install the CURT class three trailer hitch receiver. But before we do that, why don't we check it out and make sure that this will be the right hitch for you. So when it comes to a Subaru, people use these to do pretty much everything. I see them all the time with accessories on them like… see more >

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