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As an 'aside' to Degnol's post: Perhaps my thought-process is odd, but as a customer purchasing a Toyota, I expect FACTORY accessories that are covered under the factory warranty. I am still :confused: (confused) as to why a distributor installs non-factory parts on a factory vehicle. If...

As a follow-up: after speaking to the regional distributor today, I confirmed that SET only installs aftermarket (Reese) hitches. I still had some time before my FJ was unloaded from the ship, so I had the dealer change my workorder to "no hitch". I will install the unobtrusive Factory hitch...

Our regional distributor (SET) does not offer anything other than the one I pictured (found out yesterday). :rolleyes: So...I left the "drop-hitch" on the workorder. If I find it reduces my ROA significantly I will purchase/install the unit you installed. At present, the FJ will serve to...

Does your wiring harness have a mounted plug, like the one in the picture I linked, or is it a loose plug you tuck behind the bumper?

That is one option (the one that mounts with a few bolts), and this is the drop-hitch version that is offered via my Southeastern dealer - what I believe is being installed.

I have seen two different OE accessory hitches, which leaves me with a perplexing question. Does the hitch that simply mounts under the brace with a few bolts have the same 5000lb rating that the "drop-hitch" offers? The drop-hitch costs twice as much and decreases ROA clearance, so I would...