Draw-Tite 75600 User Manual [en, es, fr]

Bulkhead

Figure 1.

Impact bumper

Installation Instructions

BMW X5

Note: Fascia trim required

Part Numbers:

75600 87455 44590

Fascia

Hitch Shown In Proper Position

Equipment Required: Utility Knife, Small center punch, 5/32” Rivet tool

Fastener Kit: 75600F

Wrenches: 10mm, 18mm Deep Socket

Bulkhead

Do Not Exceed Lower of Towing Vehicle

Hitch type

Weight Distributing

Weight Carrying

Ball Mount

Wiring Access Location: SUV3 & SUV4

Impact bar

Manufacturer’s Rating or

Max Gross

Trailer WT (LB)

6000 (2724 Kg) 600 (272 Kg)

Existing flange nuts. (8)

Max Tongue

WT (LB)

Fascia trim required. Obtain vehicle

* (2011 – Present models)

Qty. (6) Plastic rivet (Not shown)

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1. Remove rear bumper fascia. Disconnect back-up sensor wiring if present. (Not shown)

a. Remove 2 (3*) plastic pop rivets (each side) from the plastic wheel well molding (See Figure 2). Rivets can not be re-used.

Replacements supplied. To remove rivet, insert small center punch or drill bit into center to push pin through.

b. Gently pull back wheel well molding to locate and remove fascia screws (See Figure 4). One each side. c. Remove 6 screws from bottom of fascia.

d. Remove reflectors, (Reflector can be removed by releasing the clip that holds it in place, access under the bumper) (Figure 2).

e. Remove the screws behind the reflectors ( See Figure 3).

f*. Open bottom tailgate at a 45°angle and notice the tabs retaining the fascia lip.

g*. Taillights may have to be removed if retaining tabs under light can’t be popped loose. h. Gently pull the fascia from the wheel wells outwards and rearward from the rear of the vehicle.

2. Remove impact bar using 18mm deep socket. Lower tailgate to access upper mounting fasteners.

3. Raise hitch into position.

4. Re-install impact bar over hitch brackets, and re-install existing flange nuts (See Figure 1). Center hitch on vehicle.

5. Tighten all fasteners to torque specifications. Tighten all M12 fasteners with torque wrench to 65 Lb.-Ft. (88 N*M)

6. Trim fascia using utility knife. Locate bottom center of the fascia mark 4” wide side to side x 2” high. (overall 8” wide X 2” high) (See Figure 5). Fascia trim required. Obtain vehicle owners approval before cutting

7. Reattach bumper fascia. Reconnect wiring. (Not shown)

Tighten all M12 fasteners with torque wrench to 65 Lb.-Ft. (88 N*M)

Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.

This product 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.

z 2007, 2008, 2012 Cequent Performance Products

Sheet 1 of 6 75600N 5-22-12 Rev. C

owners approval before cutting

Plastic pop rivets to be removed.

Installation Instructions

BMW X5

Note: Fascia trim required

Bumper fascia

Part Numbers:

75600 87455 44590

Two retaining tabs under light 2011- Present model

Reflector

Do Not remove Plastic pop rivets

Item e.

Wider reflector on 2011 – Present models

Fascia trim required. Obtain vehicle owners approval before cutting

Figure 3.

Figure 2.

Back-up sensor (Optional equipment)

Plastic wheel well molding

Figure 4.

Item b.

Higher up on 2011 – Present models

4” [101.6mm]

2” [50.8mm]

Figure 5.

8” [203.2mm]

View from bottom of fascia

This product 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.

z 2007, 2008, 2012 Cequent Performance Products

Sheet 2 of 6 75600N 5-22-12 Rev. C

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