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| Finish | GLOSS BLACK POWDER COAT |
| Main Body Shape | Square |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Mount Type Description | Blank |
| Receiver Tube Size | 1-1/4 IN |
| Side Application Type Description | Blank |
| Tongue Weight (TW) | 350 LB |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty (One-Year Finish, One-Year Parts) |
| Weight Carrying Capacity (WC) | 3,500 LB |
| Side Application Type Description | Blank |
| Tongue Weight (TW) | 350 LB |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty (One-Year Finish, One-Year Parts) |
| Drop | 3-1/4 IN |
| Finish | GLOSS BLACK POWDER COAT |
| Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) | 3,500 LB |
| Material | Blank |
| Mount Type Description | Blank |

CURT offers a variety of high-quality trailer hitches and accessories for select vehicle models. Find the perfect fit for your towing needs at TowUniverse.
CURT, a Lippert brand, offers a complete line of towing products and is the leading manufacturer of custom-fit trailer hitches. We offer the broadest selection of custom-fit hitches, and each one is designed, welded, and coated in Wisconsin.
CURT is also a leader in flat towing products, as well as 5th wheel, gooseneck, and weight distribution hitches, ball mounts, electrical components, cargo solutions, and other towing accessories.
For everything from passenger cars and vans to full-size pickups and SUVs, CURT is 'The First Name in Towing Products®.'
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| Year | Make & Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 - 2009 | Pontiac Torrent | — |
The 06 - 09 Pontiac Torrent -- 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2138 (Part #HWA2138) fits the following vehicles: 2006-2009 Pontiac Torrent. Always verify your specific year, make, and model before ordering.
The 06 - 09 Pontiac Torrent -- 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2138 (Part #HWA2138) fits 2006-2009 Pontiac Torrent models. The 2009 model year is the last year covered by this part number. For newer models, check for an updated version.
Yes, the 06 - 09 Pontiac Torrent -- 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2138 (Part #HWA2138) is designed to fit the 2006-2009 Pontiac Torrent.
The 06 - 09 Pontiac Torrent -- 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2138 (Part #HWA2138) Refer to the included instructions for installation details. Basic hand tools are typically all you need.
Yes, the Curt 12291 receiver hitch is designed for 2005–2017 Chevy Equinox models. However, on Chevy Equinox, you must remove the panel at the center of the fascia to provide space for hitch installation. Return the panel to the vehicle owner after installation.
Yes, the Curt 12291 is designed for 2010–2017 GMC Terrain models. Like the Chevy Equinox, you must remove the panel at the center of the fascia to provide space for hitch installation, then return the panel to the vehicle owner.
Yes, the Curt 12291 is designed for 2002–2007 Saturn Vue (Redline) models. Fascia trimming is required on Saturn Vue Redline. Installation uses fishwire carriage bolts, square hole spacers, and flange nuts instead of hex bolts and conical washers.
Yes, the Curt 12291 is designed for 2006–2009 Pontiac Torrent models. Installation uses fishwire carriage bolts, square hole spacers, and flange nuts instead of hex bolts and conical washers.
The Curt 12291 has a gross load capacity of 3500 lbs trailer weight and 350 lbs tongue weight when used as a weight-carrying hitch. However, you must not exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity, which may be lower.
You will need: ratchet, torque wrench, 8" extension, 19mm socket, 3/4" socket, and needlenose pliers.
No, drilling is not required. The installation notes explicitly state "NO DRILLING REQUIRED."
The Curt 12291 is designed for use with Ballmount #D-21 / #45521.
Yes. Step 2 of the installation instructions states: "Remove existing M12 fasteners from outside surfaces of frame rails. If present, remove tie down brackets and return to customer."
1. On Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain, remove the fascia panel at the center. 2. Remove existing M12 fasteners and tie down brackets from frame rails. 3. Raise hitch into position and fasten to bumper beam using M12 bolts and conical washers (or fishwire carriage bolts on Saturn Vue and some Equinox/Terrain models). 4. Install M12 bolts and conical washers on outside surfaces of frame rails. 5. Fishwire remaining carriage bolts, square hole spacers, and flange nuts through the end of bumper beam (Saturn Vue and some Equinox/Terrain models only). 6. Torque all fasteners to specification.
All M12 hardware must be torqued to 79 ft-lbs.
All 1/2" hardware must be torqued to 110 ft-lbs.
Follow these steps: 1. Spray the weldnut with penetrating oil and let it soak for 5 minutes. 2. Clean the weldnut with a wire brush and compressed air. 3. If necessary, use an M12-1.75 tap to clean the weldnut.
Yes. The installation notes state: "May need to enlarge holes to 17/32" to ensure clearance of 1/2" bolts." This applies when fishwiring carriage bolts and square hole spacers through the end of the bumper beam on Saturn Vue and some Chevy Equinox / GMC Terrain models.
Non-trailer loads may be applied to this product, but they must be supported by auxiliary stabilizing straps. Failure to properly support non-trailer loads will void the product warranty.
Do not exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity. Although the Curt 12291 has a gross load capacity of 3500 lbs trailer weight and 350 lbs tongue weight, your vehicle's manufacturer may specify a lower limit, which you must follow.
Periodically check the receiver hitch to ensure that all fasteners are tight and that all structural components are sound.
Periodically check the receiver hitch to ensure that all fasteners are tight and that all structural components are sound. No other maintenance is specified in the manual.
2005–2017 Chevy Equinox, 2010–2017 GMC Terrain, 2002–2007 Saturn Vue (Redline), and 2006–2009 Pontiac Torrent.
No, drilling is not required.
Ratchet, torque wrench, 8" extension, 19mm socket, 3/4" socket, and needlenose pliers.
M12 hardware: 79 ft-lbs. 1/2" hardware: 110 ft-lbs.
3500 lbs trailer weight and 350 lbs tongue weight. Do not exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
Curt Manufacturing warrants the product to be free of defects in material and workmanship at the time of retail purchase. Warranty is voided by alteration, misuse, or improper installation. Liability is limited to repair or replacement of defective products.
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