Does Rear Bumper/Fascia of 2019 Acura RDX get Trimmed to Install Trailer Hitch

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Will the trim have to be removed as well when installing the hitch? Not sure based on the instructions. It appears the Acura kit comes with a replacement trim to open the space for the hitch.

asked by: Stephen B

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When installing the Draw Tite hitch part # 76268 on your 2019 Acura RDX there is no need to remove any rear fascia or panels. It simply gets bolted into place and hangs below the rear bumper. See attached picture to see what it looks like installed.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

According to the installation instructions for the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver part #76268 which is a fit for your 2019 Acura RDX, the exhaust must be lowered temporarily in order to position the hitch up under the vehicle. If you are…

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Answer 2

The crossbar of the Curt 13423, which we refer to as part #C95CR is exposed, just like the Draw-Tite #76268 would be. I've linked to a photo showing what the Draw-Tite 76268 hitch looks like once installed, the Curt #C95CR would look almost…

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Answer 3

I definitely have those measurements! I pulled the Draw-Tite Hitch #76268 from the warehouse and measured it for you. From the front of the hitch receiver tube, the center of the pinhole is 2-3/8". From the rear of the receiver tube, the center…

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Answer 4

Correct, the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver part #76268 which is a fit for your 2019 Acura RDX does indeed sit below the rear spare tire. Generally speaking, hitch manufactures will position the receiver tube so it does not stick out past…

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Answer 5

Is it possible you didn't install the blue fuse that comes with the Tekonsha trailer wiring kit part #118800 into the fuse holder that's on the power wire of the kit? Without this fuse installed no power would make it to the module. Worst…

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Answer 6

Yes, we do! To add a hitch to your 2024 Acura RDX, I recommend the etrailer item #e72AR. This hitch is custom fit and bolts to your Acura with included hardware. This is a class III hitch with a 2" receiver that has a 3,500 lbs towing capacity…

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Answer 7

Just a single difference exists between the Curt and etrailer trailer hitches for your 2024 Acura RDX, which is the finish. The etrailer hitch has a matte black finish, while the Curt hitch has a glossy black finish, so you can choose which you…

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Answer 8

The Draw-Tite Class II trailer hitch part #36114 attaches to the RDX frame member using two weld nuts on each side. I've linked the installation instructions for you as a reference. As you can see in the provided photo, the receiver tube does…

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Answer 9

Yes, we have exactly what you're looking for with the Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver #76268. It features the 2 inch square receiver that will work great to carry your bike rack with the same size shank. Please note that this hitch…

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Answer 10

The Draw-Tite Class III Trailer Hitch, item #75547, is the correct hitch for your 2008 Honda CRV. This hitch does not come with the Draw-Tite Hitch cover. The cover with the Draw-Tite Hitch Logo is available as item #DT7010, but does not include a…

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Answer 11

I have a solution for you. While the Curt Class 3 Trailer Hitch Receiver for 2" Hitches #C95CR will fit your 2020 Acura RDX, it will be more exposed than your factory hitch you have installed now on your vehicle. Unfortunately, there are no…

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Answer 12

I checked with Curt and the hitch part #C95CR that you referenced does fit your 2021 Acura RDX with the technology package.

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Does Rear Bumper/Fascia of 2019 Acura RDX get Trimmed to Install Trailer Hitch

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