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| Finish | GLOSS BLACK POWDER COAT |
| Main Body Shape | Round |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Mount Type Description | Blank |
| Receiver Tube Size | 1-1/4 IN |
| Side Application Type Description | Blank |
| Tongue Weight (TW) | 200 LB |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty (One-Year Finish, One-Year Parts) |
| Weight Carrying Capacity (WC) | 2,000 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 - 2014 | Volkswagen Golf | Wagon (Canada only), excluding diesel |
The 10 - 14 Volkswagen Golf Wagon (Canada only), excluding diesel 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2482 (Part #HWA2482) fits 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf models. The 2014 model year is the last year covered by this part number. For newer models, check for an updated version.
Yes, the 10 - 14 Volkswagen Golf Wagon (Canada only), excluding diesel 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2482 (Part #HWA2482) is designed to fit the 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf.
The 10 - 14 Volkswagen Golf Wagon (Canada only), excluding diesel 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2482 (Part #HWA2482) fits the following vehicles: 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf. Always verify your specific year, make, and model before ordering.
The 10 - 14 Volkswagen Golf Wagon (Canada only), excluding diesel 1.25in. CURT Trailer Hitch + Ball Mount + Cover + Lock Kit by CURT HWA2482 (Part #HWA2482) Refer to the included instructions for installation details. Basic hand tools are typically all you need.
Part 11474 is designed for Volkswagen Jetta Sedan and Wagon models, and Golf Wagon (Canada only). Confirm your vehicle matches these applications before purchasing. The hitch is designed for use with ball mount #45520.
No. Part 11474 is designed for Golf Wagon (Canada only). If your Golf Wagon is outside Canada, this hitch is not compatible.
This hitch is designed for use with ball mount #45520. Optional ball mount options are available: #45561 (1 7/8" ball) and #45562 (2" ball).
Required tools: #25 and #27 Torx drivers, 10mm and 13mm sockets, 3/4" and 11/16" sockets, 10" extension, ratchet, torque wrench, rotary cutting tool, tape measure, and safety glasses.
The kit includes: (3) 7/16-14 UNC carriage bolts 1-3/4" grade 8 (part 10-10314), (3) 0.250 x 0.88 x 2.25" square hole spacers (CM-SP2), (3) 7/16-14 UNC serrated flange nuts grade 8 (20-00103), (1) 1/2-13 UNC carriage bolt 1-3/4" grade 8 (10-10272), (1) 1/2-13 UNC serrated flange nut grade 8 (20-00062), (2) M8x1.25x35 class 10.9 hex flange bolts (10-10333), (3) 7/16" fishwire (7_16 FISHWIRE), and (1) 0.250" spacer (11474-SP).
Yes. Silicone caulk (or equivalent) is required but not included. It is used to seal the tire well plug hole from exhaust fumes and water in Step 9.
Yes. Step 5 requires you to remove the contents of the trunk, including the spare tire. You will also need to remove the forward plug on the driver side of the spare tire well. Both the spare tire and plug are returned to the vehicle owner after installation.
Yes. Step 3 requires lowering the exhaust by removing (2) hex flange bolts from the exhaust hanger bracket. The muffler remains attached to the exhaust hanger bracket. These bolts are later reused to secure the driver side mount plate in Step 7.
Yes. Step 1 requires lowering the passenger side underbody panel by removing (3) Torx head screws and (2) hex nuts. These fasteners are saved and reused in Step 12 to reinstall the panel after trimming.
The fuel vapor canister is a component present on the passenger side of some Jetta models. If present on your vehicle, Step 2 requires lowering it by removing (3) hex head flange bolts. These bolts are saved and reused in Step 11 to reinstall the canister after the hitch is mounted.
No drilling is required. The installation notes state "NO DRILLING REQUIRED." However, a rotary cutting tool is needed to trim the rear underbody panel in Step 12 to clear the passenger side plate.
Yes. Step 12 requires trimming the rear underbody panel to clear the passenger side plate. The trim diagram differs depending on whether you have a Sedan or Wagon model. A rotary cutting tool is used for this modification.
Step 10 specifies: all M8 hardware torque to 23 ft-lbs., all 7/16" hardware torque to 70 ft-lbs., and all 1/2" hardware torque to 110 ft-lbs. These torque values apply to the carriage bolts, hex flange nuts, and M8 hex flange bolts used in the installation.
The manual references a fishwire technique in Steps 4 and 8 for threading 7/16" carriage bolts and CM-SP2 spacers through frame rail access holes. The technique is noted as "See Fishwire Technique" but the detailed procedure is not provided in this manual. Contact CURT Technical Support at 1-877-287-8634 for clarification.
Installation sequence: (1) Fishwire 7/16" carriage bolt and spacer through passenger side frame rail (Step 4), (2) Raise hitch and secure passenger side with hex flange nuts (Step 6), (3) Secure driver side with M8 hex flange bolts (Step 7), (4) Fishwire remaining 7/16" carriage bolt through outer passenger side frame rail (Step 8), (5) Install 1/2" carriage bolt through tire well plug (Step 9), (6) Torque all hardware (Step 10).
Step 9 requires: (1) Apply a bead of silicone caulk around the tire well plug hole inside the trunk, (2) Place the 11474-SP spacer onto the hole, (3) Apply a bead of caulk around the square hole, (4) Install a 1/2" carriage bolt and secure with a hex flange nut from under the vehicle. This seals the hole from exhaust fumes and water.
All non-trailer loads applied to this hitch must be supported by 18050 stabilizing straps. Failure to properly support non-trailer loads will void the product warranty. Do not exceed your vehicle manufacturer's recommended towing capacity.
Periodically check the receiver hitch to ensure that all fasteners are tight and that all structural components are sound. This check should be performed regularly to maintain safe operation and warranty coverage.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.
Part 11474 fits Volkswagen Jetta Sedan and Wagon, and Golf Wagon (Canada only). Confirm your exact model and year match these applications.
Use ball mount #45520. Optional alternatives: #45561 (1 7/8" ball) or #45562 (2" ball).
No drilling required. You will need a rotary cutting tool to trim the underbody panel, and silicone caulk (not included) to seal the tire well plug.
Yes, remove the spare tire and trunk contents. You must also remove the forward plug on the driver side of the spare tire well.
M8 hardware: 23 ft-lbs. 7/16" hardware: 70 ft-lbs. 1/2" hardware: 110 ft-lbs.
All non-trailer loads must be supported by 18050 stabilizing straps. Improper support voids the warranty. Do not exceed vehicle manufacturer's towing capacity.
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