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Toyota Solara Trailer Hitch Installation And Review Videos

     

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2008 Toyota Solara - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2008 Toyota Solara - Draw-Tite

On this 2008 Toyota Solara, we're going to review and install the Draw-Tite: Class II 1-1/4 receiver hitch. Part number 36378. All right, this is what the hitch looks like once installed on the vehicle. Due to the way the vehicle was built, the hitch does have to hang below the bumper. We can see it going all the way across, wears a heavy-duty mounting bracket that goes up to the frame. It does it on both sides. more


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12/14/2015 3:04:05 PM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2000 Toyota Solara - Hidden Hitch- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2000 Toyota Solara - Hidden Hitch

Today on our 2000 Toyota Solara we're going to be installing the Hidden Hitch Trailer Hitch Receiver, part number 90174. Here's what our hitch looks like installed on our vehicle. Now we'll give you a couple measurements in helping you choose some accessories for your hitch, such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack, or a cargo carrier. From the center of the hitch pin hole to the outer most edge of the bumper is approximately 5". From the top of the opening in the receiver to the ground is approximately 12-1/2". Now let's go ahead and install our hitch. First we're going to point out our mounting locations to put our hitch up into position. The mounting locations here on the passenger side will be this existing weld nut, as well as this weld nut. more


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11/13/2014 3:48:12 PM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2000 Toyota Solara - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2000 Toyota Solara - Draw-Tite

Today on our 2000 Toyota Solara we're going to be installing the Draw-Tite trailer hitch receiver, part number 36336. Now here's what our hitch looks like installed on our vehicle. Now we'll go ahead and give you a couple measurements in helping you choose some accessories for your hitch, such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack, or a cargo carrier. From the center of the hitch pinhole to the outermost edge of the bumper is approximately 5". From the top of the opening in the receiver to the ground is approximately 12-1/2". Now let's go ahead and install our hitch. Now first we're going to go ahead and point out our mounting locations to put our hitch up into position. more


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10/30/2014 12:24:06 PM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2006 Toyota Solara - Draw-Tite- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2006 Toyota Solara - Draw-Tite

Today on our 2006 Toyota Solara we'll be installing the Hidden Hitch, part number 90652. Here's what the hitch looks like installed on our vehicle. Now we'll go ahead and give you a couple measurements in helping you choose some accessories for your hitch such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack or a cargo carrier. From the center of the hitch pin hole to the outermost edge of the bumper is approximately 5 inches. From the top of the opening in the receiver to the ground is approximately 11-1/2 inches. Now let's go ahead and install our hitch. There are five locations that will be used to mount the hitch to the vehicle, three on the driver's side and two on the passenger's side. All five of the hardware locations will all be using the same N10 00:00:43 hex bolt and 3/8 conical tooth washer. more


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7/18/2014 9:49:21 AM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2006 Toyota Solara - Curt- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2006 Toyota Solara - Curt

Today on our 2006 Toyota Solara Convertible, we'll be installing the Curt trailer hitch receiver, part number c12110. Here's what the hitch looks like installed on our vehicle. Now we'll go ahead and give you a couple of measurements to help you choose some accessories for your hitch, such as a bicycle rack, cargo carrier, or ball mount. From the center of the hitch pin hole to the outermost edge of the bumper is approximately 5 inches, and from the top of the opening in the receiver to the ground is approximately 11 1/2 inches. Now let's go ahead and install our hitch. There are five locations that will be used to mount the hitch to the vehicle: three on the driver's side, and two on the passenger's side. All five of the hardware locations will all be using the same M10 hex bolt and 3/8ths conical tooth washer. You want to make sure that when installing the washers that the teeth face the hitch at all times. Now for the driver's side, two of the weld nuts have been exposed to the weather. We're going to need to use a nylon tube brush and some spray lubricant to clean them out. The nylon tube brush is number 814092. The two on the passenger's side will utilize the same two holes that hold the outermost exhaust hanger at the rear of the vehicle. more


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7/17/2014 9:44:04 AM



Trailer Hitch Installation - 2006 Toyota Solara - Hidden Hitch- Video

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2006 Toyota Solara - Hidden Hitch

Today on our 2006 Toyota Solara we'll be installing a hidden hitch, part number 90652. Here's what the hitch looks like installed on our vehicle. Now we'll go ahead and give you a couple measurements in helping you choose some accessories for your hitch, such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack or a cargo carrier. From the center of the hitch pin hole to the other most edge of the bumper is approximately 5". From the top of the opening in the receiver to the ground it's approximately 11 1/2". Now lets go ahead and install our hitch. There are five locations that will be used to mount the hitch to the vehicle, three on the driver's side, and two on the passenger side. All five of the hardware locations will all be using the same M10 hex bolt and 3/8ths conical tooth washer. more


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7/17/2014 9:43:35 AM



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