How to Install the Tow Hook on a Buick Excelle?

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Winifred
07/30/25 3:50am
Open the trunk. The tow hook is usually placed in the plastic tool box under the spare tire, often stored together with the jack. Simply take it out. Locate the tow hook installation position. There is a small square module between the headlight and the front bumper of the car, which is where the tow hook is installed. Use a screwdriver to gently pry open the small square module and remove the cover. Screw the tow hook onto the small module, turning it clockwise until it can no longer be turned, indicating successful installation.
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