Trailer Tow Hitch Hardware Fastener Kit For 00‑06 BMW X5 All Styles 2" Towing Receiver Class 3
Model: HWKIT3(75492F)2000 - 2006 BMW, X5, All Styles
(Hardware kits ships from Mexico, it can take around 3 days for the item to ship and for tracking to be posted)
This hardware kit will only work for reinstalling the following hitch part numbers from Draw-Tite Reese and Hidden Hitch: 75492 87405 44178
Installation Instructions: 
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
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Product Details
- Brand: Draw-Tite
- Model: HWKIT3(75492F)
- Includes: Hardware Kit for Class 3-5 Trailer Tow Hitch
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Description
2000 - 2006 BMW, X5, All Styles
(Hardware kits ships from Mexico, it can take around 3 days for the item to ship and for tracking to be posted)
This hardware kit will only work for reinstalling the following hitch part numbers from Draw-Tite Reese and Hidden Hitch: 75492 87405 44178
Installation Instructions:
Questions or Comments? Call 702-374-8999
Thank you for choosing Draw Tite the most powerful name in towing industry bar none. Manufactured by the same people that brought you Reese and Hidden Hitch all of our products come with standard lifetime warranty and support. Our custom hitches mount easily on your Car Truck Van SUV and RV. Most applications simply bolt on without any need for drilling or modifying your bumper. Please review installation instructions manual pdf file above for exact step by step instructions. Chose Class 1 or 2 for light duty towing, chose Class 3 4 and 5 for heavy duty towing. Pair your hitch with accessories like a ball mount that is available in several drop and rise configurations. Choose a 2 inch ball to haul most standard trailers. Choose a 1-7/8" ball to tow small and u tility trailers. Our hitches come with generous tongue weight ratings for use with cargo racks and other accessories. All parts in our store are sold at a discount. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call at 702-374-8999
Partial list of fitment years: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
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Trailer Tow Hitch Hardware Fastener Kit For 00-06 BMW X5 All Styles 2" Towing Receiver Class 3 Install Notes
Installation Instructions for BMW X5
Part Numbers:
- 75492
- 87405
- 44178
Tools Required:
- Wrenches: 8mm, 13mm, 17mm, T50, T55, 3/4"
- Drill Bits: 1/2", 11/16"
Wiring Access Location:
- SUV3, SUV4
Step-by-Step Instructions:
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Remove Bumper and Fascia:
- Detach the bumper and fascia by removing six (6) fasteners as shown in Figure 2.
- For vehicles with a fascia door, remove or trim the door as per the template provided. Get approval from the vehicle owner before trimming.
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Remove Rear Crossmember Bolts:
- Remove the six (6) M10 fasteners from the rear attachment crossmember. Return the bolts to the vehicle owner.
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Mark Crossmember for Drilling:
- Measure 1-1/8" forward from the rear edge of the forward attachment crossmember and mark a line near the center (not centered on the crossmember). Refer to Figure 3.
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Install Hitch Temporarily:
- Raise the hitch into position and install the two (2) outer M10 fasteners finger-tight. Do not torque at this stage.
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Drill Mounting Holes:
- Using the hitch as a template, drill a 1/2" hole in the crossmember at the marked line. Then, expand the hole to 11/16" with a larger drill bit.
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Install Rivet Nut:
- Use a rivet nut tool or the supplied hardware to install the rivet nut into the drilled hole. Tighten the 1/2-13 hex bolt to 45 lb-ft to seat the rivet nut securely. Then remove the bolt, flat washer, and lock washer.
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Reinstall Hitch and Secure Fasteners:
- Raise the hitch back into position and loosely install the six (6) M10 fasteners into the crossmember as shown in Figure 1.
- Loosely install the forward attachment fasteners.
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Tighten All Fasteners:
- Tighten all 1/2-13 GR5 fasteners to 75 lb-ft (102 N·m).
- Tighten all M10 CL8.8 fasteners to 38 lb-ft (52 N·m).
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Reinstall Bumper and Fascia:
- Reattach the bumper and fascia. Trim the fascia as required around the hitch using the provided template.
Hardware List:
- (6) M10 x 1.50 x 50mm CL8.8 Hex Bolts
- (6) 3/8" Conical Toothed Washers
- (1) 1/2-13 x 1.75" Hex Bolt
- (1) 1/2" Conical Toothed Washer
- (1) 1/2" Flat Washer
- (1) 1/2" Lock Washer
- (1) 1/2" Rivet Nut
Safety Notes:
- Check the hitch frequently to ensure all fasteners and the ball are properly tightened.
- If the hitch is removed, plug all holes in the trunk pan or body panels to prevent water and exhaust fumes from entering.
- Replace any damaged hitch or ball immediately.
- Follow all safety precautions when working beneath the vehicle, and wear eye protection.
- Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
Specifications:
- Hitch Type and Weight Ratings:
- Weight Distributing: Max Trailer Weight 6,000 lbs (2,724 kg), Max Tongue Weight 600 lbs (272 kg).
- Weight Carrying (Ball Mount): Max Trailer Weight 6,000 lbs (2,724 kg), Max Tongue Weight 600 lbs (272 kg).
- 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.
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