Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"

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• Is Drilling into Frame Required for Installation of the Curt Class III Trailer Hitch on 2003 BMW X5
  Yes, the installation of the Curt Trailer Hitch, item # C13162, on the 2003 BMW X5 does require some drilling. You will need to drill and enlarge a hole for installation. I have included a link to the installation instructions to the right for you.
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• Tips For Getting Rivet Nut Included With Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver C13162 Tightened Correctly
  To get the rivet nut included with the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C13162 for your 2005 BMW X5 to tighten up you will need to push up with the hitch very tightly to while you torque the bolt in the rivet nut to the specs provided in the instruction manual. This will keep the rivet nut from moving and tighten it up. Once that is done you will remove the bolt from the rivet nut to remove the regular washer and lock washer, then reinstall the bolt with just the conical tooth washer. I...
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• Replacement Hardware for Curt Trailer Hitch 13162 for 2004 BMW X5
  There is replacement hardware available for your Curt hitch # C13162. You need Replacement Hardware Kit for Trailer Hitches # RHK; on the product page simply enter "C13162" under the "Hitch Item Number" box and select "Curt" in the drop-down box next to "Manufacturer" and you'll be set.
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• Correct Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver for a 2006 BMW X5 All Models
  Yes, the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part # C13162 is a fit for a 2006 BMW X5 (All Models). It has a hidden cross tube or lack thereof, so you'll only see the receiver tube which makes for the best overall look. If you will be towing, then you'll also need the ZCI Circuit Protected Vehicle Wiring Harness w/ 4-Pole Flat Trailer Connector and Installation Kit # 119250KIT. Then to complete your setup, the etrailer ball Mount Kit part # 989900 will have you covered.
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• Can I Install A Trailer Hitch On My 2003 BMW X5?
  Yes, the two trailer hitches we carry that will fit to your 2003 BMW X5 are the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver # C13162 and the Draw-Tite Max-Frame trailer hitch receiver # 75492. I recommend the Draw-Tite hitch it will be easier to install I have a link to the installation of the Draw-Tite hitch. If this is for towing trailers you will need a wire harness like the Curt 4-Pole vehicle wiring harness with mounting bracket # C58345 and a hitch ball mount and ball like the Curt Towing Starter...
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• Trailer Hitch and Bike Rack Recommendation for a 2006 BMW X5
  I recommend the Draw-Tite Trailer Hitch for the 2006 BMW X5, item # 75492, which has a 6,000 pound towing weight capacity and a 600 pound tongue weight capacity. The highest capacity hitch is always the way to go when possible, for safety and versatility for future needs. At first look the Curt Trailer Hitch for the 2006 BMW X5, item # C13162, seems to be an easier installation but if you review the instructions for each, I believe, you will see that the Draw-Tite model is just as easy...
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• Recommend Hitch, Wiring Harness, and Brake Controller for a 2002 BMW X5 3.0 Towing Airstream Trailer
  In order to make sure that safety requirements are met, you would need to confirm the maximum towing limits for your 2002 BMW X5 3.0. This can be done by locating towing information in your owner's manual or by contacting a BMW dealer and providing them with your VIN. This will be the maximum load that you can safely tow with your vehicle. Just a reminder, you will want to follow the weight limitations of the component with the lowest rating. You can also locate the GCWR on the interior...
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