URO 72157070643 Tow Hook

BMW Tow Hook Replacement

This URO tow hook, part number 72157070643, is a direct-fit replacement for a wide range of BMW applications. It is built for European vehicle repair and matches the original equipment specification for the listed models.

Key Features

• Steel construction with a gray finish for a factory-style appearance.
• Manual mounting type for straightforward installation on the specified applications.
• Receiver not included, matching the product configuration shown in the catalog data.
• OE-spec replacement from URO for BMW body and frame service.

Detailed Description

Part number 72157070643 is a BMW tow hook replacement designed for the fitments listed below, including BMW X5, BMW X6, and BMW 3 Series applications. As a body and frame component, it restores the factory tow point used for towing or recovery access when the original part is missing, damaged, or no longer serviceable. This URO tow hook is made for European vehicles and is positioned as an OEM-spec replacement for the original part.

URO Parts is known for replacement components that meet or exceed OEM specifications, and this tow hook follows that approach for BMW service work. It is a practical option for owners and technicians looking for a correct-fit replacement for BMW X5, BMW X6, and other listed BMW models. The part number 72157070643 may also be referenced as 72 15 7 070 643 or URO-018629.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing a missing or damaged tow hook.
• Restoring the factory tow point for towing access.
• Addressing corrosion or wear on the original body-mounted tow hook.
• Returning the vehicle to proper body and frame hardware configuration.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the year, model, and production-date notes before ordering, especially on 2002-2003 BMW X5, 745i, 745Li, and 760Li applications with a production date range starting from 03/2002. Confirm the mounting style and compare the original part number 72157070643 against the vehicle’s existing tow hook before installation. This part fits BMW X6, BMW X5, and BMW 3 Series applications across the listed model years.

Quality Assurance

URO Parts components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for European vehicles. The URO Premium line is described by the manufacturer as an upgraded product family with improved design and/or materials, and it carries an unlimited mileage, lifetime warranty.