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How to Install a Trailer Hitch on a 2013 Honda Civic

Today on our 2013 Honda Civic, we're going to be taking a look at and then showing you how to install the CURT Custom-Fit Class I Trailer Hitch Receiver. This offers the 1-1/4" by 1-1/4" opening. Its part number is C11391. Here is what our hitch looks like installed. As you can see, we've got our cross tube. The driver's side comes over a little bit further, the passenger side stops here to step… see more >

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