Reese 44590 PROFESSIONAL RECEIVER - Manual (Page 2)

Installation Instructions
BMW X5
Note: Fascia trim required
Part Numbers:
87455
75600
44590
Plastic pop rivets
to be removed.
Reflector
Figure 2.
Bumper
fascia
Plastic wheel
well molding
Item e.
Do Not remove
Plastic pop rivets
Two retaining tabs under light
2011- Present model
Wider reflector on
2011 – Present models
z 2007, 2008, 2012 Cequent Performance Products Sheet 2 of 6 75600N 5-22-12 Rev. C
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to
prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working
beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5
and SAE J684.
Form: F205 Rev A 5-6-05
Figure 4. Figure 3.
Back-up sensor
(Optional equipment)
Item b.
Figure 5.
4” [101.6mm]
2” [50.8mm]
8” [203.2mm]
Fascia trim required.
Obtain vehicle owners
approval before cutting
View from bottom of fascia
Higher up on
2011 – Present models