Is Drilling into Frame Required for Installation of the Curt Class III Trailer Hitch on 2003 BMW X5
Question:
does the Curt Trailer Hitch for a 2003 BMW X5 require drilling of any holes in the car frame? The picture shows 8 bolts.
asked by: grant m
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Expert Reply:
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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Robert G
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Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"
- Trailer Hitch
- Custom Fit Hitch
- Class III
- 600 lbs TW
- 6000 lbs GTW
- 6000 lbs WD GTW
- 2 Inch Hitch
- 600 lbs WD TW
- No Cross Tube
- CURT
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