Tow eye bolts feature specific thread pitches, lengths, and shaft diameters tailored by each auto manufacturer. A tow hook from a BMW will generally not fit an Audi, Toyota, or Ford. Always keep the original OEM tow eye tool that came equipped with your specific vehicle in the trunk.
Does using the tow hook impact my auto insurance coverage?
Using your vehicle’s designated tow hook during a standard breakdown or recovery does not negatively affect your auto insurance. In fact, utilizing the correct recovery point prevents structural damage, preventing costly