Where is the tow hook located on a sedan?

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JosieAnn
07/30/25 4:58am
The rear tow hook of a sedan is located beneath the spare tire in the trunk. There is a small cover on the bumper that can be opened to reveal it. The front tow hook is situated under the front chassis of the vehicle. You can see the fixing hole for installing the tow hook by prying open the cover at the edge with a screwdriver. A tow hook is a spherical towing device used for towing trailers, yachts, motorcycles, RVs, bicycle racks, luggage racks, etc. Its source module can supply power to the trailer and mounted devices and maintain synchronization with the main vehicle's taillight system. Generally, a car consists of an engine, chassis, body, and electrical equipment. The engine is the power unit of the car; the chassis supports and installs the car engine and its various components; the body is mounted on the frame of the chassis to accommodate the driver, passengers, or cargo.
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