BMW SERIE 7 2004 Owner's Manual page 211

Tow fitting
The threaded tow fitting is stored in the tool
kit mounted on the inside of the luggage
compartment lid, refer to page 200, and
should always remain in the vehicle.It can
be screwed in at the front or rear of the
vehicle.
Access to tow sockets
Front
Rear
Press the arrow symbol to push out the
cover.
Only use the tow fitting that comes
with the vehicle and screw it in as far
as it will go. Only use the tow fitting to tow
on the roadway. Adhere to these specifica-
tions, as otherwise the tow fitting can be
torn out and damage the vehicle.
Never attempt to tow or tie down the vehi-
cle using suspension components, as this
could lead to damage that might ultimately
result in an accident.<
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