etrailer Class III Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Lincoln MKX- Video

Hi, John with etrailer. If you're looking for a hitch to get you some more space with a cargo rack or maybe some bike racks for your Lincoln, then check out the etrailer class three receiver hitch that we installed on our 2017 Lincoln MKX. We'll take a closer look at the etrailer hitch on our Lincoln here. You're gonna see it has a matte black finish. This is something that's exclusive to our etrailer hitches. I like this. more

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7/7/2023 11:18:31 AM

Curt Class III Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Lincoln MKX- Video

Hi, John with etrailer. If you're ready to tow with your Lincoln or if you just need more space then check out the CURT class 3 Receiver Hitch that we installed on our 2017 Lincoln MKX. Let's take a closer look at the CURT hitch on our Lincoln. The CURT hitches has come with a gloss black powder coat finish. Now this is a Class 3 receiver hitch which means the opening here is a 2 inch by 2 inch reinforced collar. This is the most popular size for ball mounts, for bike racks and cargo carriers. more

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7/7/2023 11:17:16 AM

etrailer Class III Trailer Hitch Installation - 2014 Lincoln MKX- Video

Hey everybody, Ryan here at etrailer. Today, on our 2014 Lincoln MKX, we're gonna be showing you how to install the etrailer.com Class III trailer hitch receiver. But before we do that, why don't we check it out and make sure that this is something that's gonna work for you. So, if I had one of these MKXs and I was looking for a hitch, I feel like, probably, the first thing that would come to my mind is how it's gonna look. You know, these are really nice cars. They have a great appearance to them. more

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8/5/2021 12:28:09 PM

etrailer Class III Trailer Hitch Installation - 2015 Lincoln MKX- Video

Hey, everyone. Shane here with etrailer.com. Today I have a 2015 Lincoln MKX, and I'm going to walk through how to install the etrailer.com Trailer Hitch Receiver. It's going to be a class three hitch. This is what it's going to look like on the vehicle. You can see a cross tube kind of doe hang down a little bit, but it doesn't take away from the vehicle. more

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12/10/2020 8:07:13 AM

Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Installation - 2013 Lincoln MKX- Video

Ryan: Hey, everybody. Ryan here at etrailer.com. Today we have our Draw-Tite hitch installed on our Lincoln MKX. Now what I really like about this hitch is that everything is hidden behind the bumper other than our receiver tube.Now even though our receiver tube opening is tucked back a little bit and not extremely visible, it's still going to offer us plenty of clearance. That way we can still use it for things like bike racks or cargo carriers. It is a Class 3 hitch, so it's going to utilize that 2" by 2" receiver tube opening. more

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3/21/2019 1:22:26 PM

Best 2017 Lincoln MKX Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Today we're going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for our 2017 Lincoln MKX. On top we have our Draw-Tite and down below we have our CURT. My personal favorite is the Draw-Tite due to the crosstube being hidden behind the bumper. There are some differences between the two. Let's go over those now.Like I said before, the Draw-Tite here is going to be hidden completely behind the bumper on our crosstube so you're only going to be able to see the receiver sticking out the back. You can see here our CURT has much longer installation points dropping the crosstube down, causing it to be visible.Another difference between the two is the position of its safety chain loops. more

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2/25/2019 10:03:54 AM

Best 2018 Lincoln MKX Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Today we're going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for our 2018 Lincoln MKX. On top, we have our draw tite and down below we have our curt. My personal favorite is the draw tite due to the cross tube being hidden behind the bumper. There are some differences between the two. Let's go over those now. So like I said before, the draw tite here is going to be hidden completely behind the bumper on our cross tube, so you're only going to be able to see the receiver sticking out the back. more

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2/25/2019 10:03:46 AM

Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Installation - 2017 Lincoln MKX- Video

Today on our 2017 Lincoln MKX we're going to be installing the Draw-Tite's class three two inch trailer hitch receiver. And this is what our hitch looks like when it's installed. As you can see, the cross tube's completely hidden behind the bumper, so you're really only going to be able to see the receiver sticking out the back here. It's a class three two inch by two inch receiver, so it's going to be great for all of your towing needs from bike racks to cargo carriers to trailers, it'll handle just about everything. It uses a five bay synch hitch pin and clip. Now one doesn't come included with this hitch, which you can pick one up here at etrailer.com.In addition to the five eighths inch hitch pin, there's a small hole just to the rear of that hitch pin hole. more

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2/21/2019 11:22:43 AM

Best 2016 Lincoln MKX Trailer Hitch Options- Video

Today we're going to be taking a look at the best hitch options for our 2016 Lincoln MKX. On top we have our Draw-Tite and down below we have our Curt.My personal favorite is the Draw-Tite due to the cross-tube being hidden behind the bumper. There are some differences between the two. Let's go over those now.So like I said before, the Draw-Tite here is going to be hidden completely behind the bumper on our cross tube, so you're only going to be able to see the receiver sticking off the back. You can see here our Curt has much longer installation points dropping the cross tube down, causing it to be visible. Another difference between the two is the position of its safety chain loops. more

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2/20/2019 2:48:05 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2015 Lincoln MKX - Curt- Video

Speaker 1: Today in this 2015 Lincoln MKX we'll be having a look at and showing you how to install the Curt Class 3 trailer hitch receiver, part number C13067.Here's what our hitch looks like installed. First thing you'll notice about this hitch is that we do have plenty of clearance around our receiver. This makes this a great hitch to use with bike racks and cargo carriers, which is what many of our customers are using this hitch for. Now when comparing this to other options out there, this hitch is a little bit more visible in the center section here, but this is tucked nicely up against the rear fascia, so it does maintain a nice clean look.Inside of our receiver, you'll find our industry standard 5/8 of an inch diameter hitch pin hole to secure your hitch mount and accessories. You can pick up a pin and clip separately on our website. Welded on the bottom of our receiver, our rolled steel safety chain loops. more

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10/16/2018 12:39:19 PM

Best 2007 Lincoln MKX Hitch Options- Video

Today we're going to be taking a look at the best hitches available for the 2007 Lincoln MKX. Starting at the top we've got the CURT, part number C13067. It's going to be a class three that offers the 2" by 2" opening. We're going to follow that up with the Draw-Tite, part number 75992, also a class three with the 2" by 2" opening. Finally, we've got our Draw-Tite class two, which is the 1-1/4" by 1-1/4" opening. Its part number is 36447. Now the biggest noticeable difference that we're going to see with our hitches is the way the receiver tube opening meets our crosstube. more

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11/7/2016 11:10:20 AM

Best 2009 Lincoln MKX Hitch Options- Video

Today we're going to be taking a look at the best hitches available for the 2009 Lincoln MKX. Starting at the top we've got the CURT, part number C13067. It's going to be a class three that offers the 2" by 2" opening. We're going to follow that up with the Draw-Tite, part number 75992, also a class three with the 2" by 2" opening. Finally, we've got our Draw-Tite class two, which is the 1-1/4" by 1-1/4" opening. Its part number is 36447. Now the biggest noticeable difference that we're going to see with our hitches is the way the receiver tube opening meets our crosstube. more

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11/7/2016 11:09:50 AM

Best 2008 Lincoln MKX Hitch Options- Video

Today we're going to be taking a look at the best hitches available for the 2008 Lincoln MKX. Starting at the top we've got the CURT, part number C13067. It's going to be a class three that offers the 2" by 2" opening. We're going to follow that up with the Draw-Tite, part number 75992, also a class three with the 2" by 2" opening. Finally, we've got our Draw-Tite class two, which is the 1-1/4" by 1-1/4" opening. Its part number is 36447. Now the biggest noticeable difference that we're going to see with our hitches is the way the receiver tube opening meets our crosstube. more

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11/7/2016 11:09:40 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2008 Lincoln MKX - Curt- Video

Today on our 2008 Lincoln MKX we'll be installing the Curt Class 2 Trailer Hitch, Part Number C12036. All right. Here's what our hitch looks like installed. As you can see, it's nice and tucked up under our vehicle. It doesn't really hang down terribly low at all. In fact our exhaust is almost lower than our hitch is so you don't have to worry about losing any ground clearance. more

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10/24/2016 5:07:45 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2008 Lincoln MKX - Draw-Tite- Video

Today on our 2008 Lincoln MKX, we're going to take a look at and also show you how to install the Draw-Tite Custom Fit Class III trailer hitch receiver, part number 75992. This is what our hitch is going to look like installed. As you can see, we're not adding a lot to the vehicle. Our cross tubes going to remain hidden up here behind the rear fascia. We're just left with our 2 inch by 2 inch receiver tube opening, nice rounded reinforcement collar around the end there and you'll see our rolled steel style safety chain connection points here. It should allow for plenty of room to get all of our accessories attached, whenever you might need to use those. Now you will see the 5/8 diameter pin hole. more

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9/12/2016 4:48:02 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2008 Lincoln MKX - Draw-Tite 36447- Video

Today, on our 2008 Lincoln MKS, we're going to take a look at and also show you how to install the Draw-Tite Custom Fit Class II Trailer Hitch Receiver. This is going to offer the inch and a quarter by inch and a quarter opening. It's part number is 36447. This is what our hitch is going to look like installed. It offers a really nice clean look. Our cross tube remains mainly hidden up here behind our rear fascia. more

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9/12/2016 4:47:45 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2014 Lincoln MKX - Curt- Video

Today in our 2014 Lincoln MKX, we'll be installing the Curt Class III Trailer Hitch Receiver, part number C13067. Here's what a hitch looks like installed. As you can see, it's a very factory-like appearance. It's tucked up nicely behind a rear bumper cover here. The only part really hanging down is the class III receiver here and a little bit of the rectangular frame of the hitch, has a nice high-gloss black powdercoat finish, so it's very durable. This hitch has a 4,000 pound gross trailer weight rating and a 400 pound tongue weight rating. It does not support weight-distribution. We have these nice, round, tubular constructed safety-chain hooks that will be able to fit the smallest diameter of safety chains onto without a problem. more

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8/2/2016 2:22:24 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2014 Lincoln MKX - Curt C12036- Video

Today on our 2014 Lincoln MKX, we'll be installing the Curt Class II - 1-1/4 inch trailer hitch receiver, part number C12036. Here is what our hitch looks like installed. As you can see, the only part that really hangs down is the Class II - 1-1/4 inch receiver. This angular plate that is welded here in the bottom of the hitch for safety chains to go onto. As you can see, even small safety chains shouldn't have any real problem going around this diameter here in the front. We have an easy access, 1/2 inch diameter hitch pinhole here to insert our locking device or hitch pin. more

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8/2/2016 2:21:47 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2009 Lincoln MKX - Curt- Video

Today on our 2009 Lincoln MKX, we'll be having a look at and installing at the Curt Trailer Receiver, Class III, 2-inch Hitch, part number C13067. Now that we have our hitch completely installed, you can see it has a nice clean look here. There's a very minimal amount added to the vehicle showing down below. Most of it is hidden up underneath where you can't see it. We have a standard 2-inch receiver opening here with a 5/7-inch diameter pinhole to secure your draw bar for towing a trailer, your bike rack, your hitch cargo rack, things of that nature. We have these nice welded loops on the side of it to secure the safety chains on your trailer. We have a 4,000-pound gross trailer weight rating on it with a 400-pound max tongue weight rating. Again, you want to consult with the owner's manual of your vehicle to see whichever is less and go by that. Now, to give you a few measurements to help with choosing any accessories to go with your hitch, we have about 14-1/2 inches from the ground to the top edge of the inside of the receiver tube. more

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7/26/2016 10:56:34 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2016 Lincoln MKX - Draw-TIte- Video

Today on our 2016 Lincoln MKX, we're going to take a look and also show you how to install the draw tight max frame, custom fit class 3 trailer hitch receiver. Offering the 2 inch by 2 inch opening, it's part number is 75234. Here's a great look at our hitch installed on our vehicle. As you can see, it offers a really nice clean look. We're completely hidden behind our rear fascia here with our cross tin. We've got our 2 inch by 2 inch receiver tube opening. more

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7/12/2016 1:59:44 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2013 Lincoln MKX- Video

Today on this 2013 Lincoln MKX, we're going to show you the Curt class 3 two inch receiver hitch, part number C13067. This is what the hitch looks like once installed in the vehicle. At first glance you can see the receiver opening right here, and you can see the body of the hitch. It does sit below the bumper, but it quickly goes back up and underneath the bumper and up into the frame. If we take a closer look at the opening here, this is our two inch receiver, it has a nice rounded collar all the way around it, kind of a uniform finish on the front and the back. If you take a look on the back it has a loop on the bottom for your safety chains. more

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10/27/2015 1:46:06 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2011 Lincoln MKX - Draw-Tite- Video

All right today this 2011 Lincoln MKX we're going to show you the draw tight max frame class three, two inch receiver hitch. Part number 75992. All right this is what the hitch looks like once installed on an MKX. First off, you really can't see much but the receiver so we'll take a closer look at it. You see can see this nice rounded finish for a reinforcement ring around the end of the hitch. The two in receiver goes all the war towards the back and stops in this area right here. more

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9/16/2015 3:37:31 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2010 Lincoln MKX - Draw-Tite- Video

Today in our 2010 Lincoln MKX, we will be installing the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver, class III, part number 75992. As you see, this is what our new hitch looks like on our MKX. Very nice design as most of the hitch is hidden behind the bumper fascia. The only thing that sticks out is the actual receiver tube itself which allows you to gain access to your 5/8 pinhole for your hitch pin. There's another pinhole here for the J-style locking pin. Easy access to your tow loops, so for towing you can go ahead and hook up your safety chains. more

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6/3/2015 9:51:06 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2014 Lincoln MKX - Hidden Hitch- Video

Today on this 2014 Lincoln MKX, we're gonna install part number 87604 from Hidden Hitch. This is a Class III - 2" Receiver Hitch. This is what the hitch looks like when it's installed on our MKX. Next, we'll give you some measurements to help you in selecting some accessories, such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack or a cargo carrier. The center of our hitch pin hole at the edge of the bumper will be about 5 1/4" and from the top of the receiver opening, down to the ground will be about 14". Now I'll go ahead and show you how the hitch is installed. Our first step is to go ahead and lower our exhaust and get it out of the way. We're gonna spray down the rubber hangers like this one here with some spray lubricant and push/pull the prime off the metal hangers. more

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11/18/2014 4:20:16 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2014 Lincoln MKX - Draw-Tite- Video

Today on our 2014 Lincoln MKX we're going to install part number 75709 from Draw-Tite. This is a Class III, 2" receiver hitch. This is what the hitch looks like when it's installed on our MKX. Next, we'll give you some measurements that will help you select some accessories such as a ball mount, a bicycle rack or a cargo carrier. From the center of our hitch pin hole to the edge of the bumper will be about 5-1/4". From the top of the receiver opening down to the ground will be about 14". I'll go ahead and show you how the hitch is installed. more

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11/18/2014 4:18:23 PM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2013 Lincoln MKX - Hidden Hitch- Video

Today on our 2013 Lincoln MKX, we'll be installing Hidden Hitch 2 inch receiver tube hitch, part number 87604. This is what our hitch will look like once it's installed. Next we'll give you a couple of measurements to assist you with selecting accessories for your new hitch such as a ball mount, bike rack or cargo carrier. From the center of the hitch pin hole to the outermost edge of the bumper is 5 1/2 inches. From the top of the receiver tube opening to the ground is 13 1/2 inches. Now we'll go ahead with installation. more

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5/20/2014 11:33:31 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2013 Lincoln MKX - Draw-Tite- Video

Today on our 2013 Lincoln MKX, we'll be installing the Draw-Tite hitch part number 75709. This is what the hitch looks like once it's installed. Next, we'll go ahead and give you couple measurements to assist you with selecting accessories for your new hitch such as a ball mount, bike rack, or cargo carrier. From the center of the hitch pin hole to the outer most edge of the bumper is 5-1/2 inches. From the top of the receiver tube opening to the ground is 13-1/2 inches. Now, we'll go ahead with installation. First, we'll go ahead and point out the attachment points. We'll have a total of four attachment points, two on each side. more

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5/20/2014 11:31:25 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2008 Lincoln MKX - Curt C13067- Video

Today in our 2008, Lincoln MKX well be installing the Curt hitch part number C13067. This is what our hitch well look like once its installed. Next, well go ahead and give you a couple of measurements to assist you with selecting accessories for your new hitch. From the center of the hitch, pinhole to the outer most edge of the bumper is six inches. From the top of the received tube to the ground is 13-1/2 inches. This will assist you in selecting accessories such as a drawbar, a bike rack or a cargo carrier. more

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8/9/2012 7:05:32 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2010 Lincoln MKX - Curt- Video

Today on our 2010 Lincoln MKX, we're going to install the Curt Hitch, part number C13067. Here are a couple of measurements that assist you in selecting accessories for your new hitch. From the center of the hitch pinhole to the outermost point of the bumper is 5-1/2 inches. From the top of the receiver tube to the ground is 12-1/2 inches. Now, let's go ahead with the installation. Our first step, we need to lower the exhaust. more

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3/12/2012 5:56:39 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2010 Lincoln MKX - Hidden Hitch- Video

Today on our 2010 Lincoln MKX were going to install Hidden Hitch part number87433.Here are a couple of measurements that will assist you in selecting accessory for a newhitch. From the center of the hitch pinhole to the outermost part of the bumper is 5 inches. From the top of the receiver tube to the ground is 13 1/4. Now lets go ahead with the installation.Our first step we need to lower the exhaust. Before we lower the exhaust though we are going to put on a safety strap under it so we can control how far and fast the exhaust will fall. To remove the hangers I recommend using a little spray lubricant on each of the rubber hangers. more

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3/12/2012 5:54:59 AM

Trailer Hitch Installation - 2010 Lincoln MKX - Draw-Tite 75526- Video

Today on this 2010 Lincoln MKX were going to install Draw-Tite hitch part #:75526. Here are a couple of measurements that will assist you in selecting accessories for your new hitch. From the center of the hitch pinhole to the outermost point of the bumper is 5 and a quarter inches. From the top of the receiver tube to the ground is 13 and a quarter inches. Now lets go ahead with the installation. Our first step we need to lower the exhaust. more

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3/12/2012 5:53:54 AM

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