Baseplate
Just wondering, Who did you you have install your baseplate? I recently purchased a 2013 Honda crv. Not sure who should I have install a new baseplate, I can order the blue ox tow bar and baseplate n...
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Blue Ox baseplate install on the newer CRV is not too bad. I did mine. However, removal and reinstall of the plastic face is a bear. I would see if a body shop in your area would do it. I had to take it to body shop to get the front fascia back on properly.
This was my fourth Blue Ox baseplate install. While the CRV install requires no drilling of the vehicle, the Blue Ox instructions are vague about 6 yellow clips that need to be disengaged to remove the plastic bumper and associated fascia. If you do try it or have someone else do it, suggest they leave those clips alone and remove the grill along with the rest of the front in one piece.
This was my fourth Blue Ox baseplate install. While the CRV install requires no drilling of the vehicle, the Blue Ox instructions are vague about 6 yellow clips that need to be disengaged to remove the plastic bumper and associated fascia. If you do try it or have someone else do it, suggest they leave those clips alone and remove the grill along with the rest of the front in one piece.
