Tow Bars & Coupling Sets

At the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including trailer hitches and kits for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The trailer hitches and kits we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.

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Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Westfalia Tow Bar Mechanism

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Part no. WESTFALIA-HOOK

Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Westfalia Tow Bar Mechanism

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Mini Countryman R60 Tow Bar Adapter Socket Plug Trailer Coupling Wiring Harness

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Part no. 1378999-1

Mini Countryman R60 Tow Bar Adapter Socket Plug Trailer Coupling Wiring Harness

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Skoda Yeti 5L Westfalia Towbar Electrical Towing Hitch Trailer Hook Z1045L0601

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Part no. Z1045L0601

Skoda Yeti 5L Westfalia Towbar Electrical Towing Hitch Trailer Hook Z1045L0601

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€284.95

€242.21

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Mercedes S212 Estate Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Mechanism 55R-019763 7 Pins

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Part no. 55R-019763

Mercedes S212 Estate Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Mechanism 55R-019763 7 Pins

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€242.21

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BMW X3 E83 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Tow Bar Trailer Hook Module TBM911

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Part no. TBM911

BMW X3 E83 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Tow Bar Trailer Hook Module TBM911

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€202.26

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BMW X3 E83 X5 E53 Towbar Adapter Socket Plug Trailer Coupling 8384239

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Part no. 8384239-1

BMW X3 E83 X5 E53 Towbar Adapter Socket Plug Trailer Coupling 8384239

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€28.01

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Range Rover L538 Towbar Adapter Plug Trailer Coupling 7 Pins 11190558-871011

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Part no. 11190558-871011

Range Rover L538 Towbar Adapter Plug Trailer Coupling 7 Pins 11190558-871011

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€28.77

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BMW E60 E61 Removable Tow Ball Towbar Hitch Hook 6782257

Part no. 6782257

BMW E60 E61 Removable Tow Ball Towbar Hitch Hook 6782257

€251.95

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BMW F30 F31 Westfalia Electric Detachable Towing Hitch Towbar Trailer Hook

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Part no. 6883983-3

BMW F30 F31 Westfalia Electric Detachable Towing Hitch Towbar Trailer Hook

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BMW E90 E91 A1 Towing Hitch Towbar Hook Trailer Tow Bar Carrier 6791155

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Part no. 6791155-1

BMW E90 E91 A1 Towing Hitch Towbar Hook Trailer Tow Bar Carrier 6791155

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€128.37

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BMW X3 F25 Towbar Tow Bar Hitch Kit Electrical

Part no. F25-TOWBAR

BMW X3 F25 Towbar Tow Bar Hitch Kit Electrical

€332.95

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Ford Transit Mk8 Tow Bar Trailer Towing Hitch Towbar Hook

Part no. TOWBAR-TRANSIT

Ford Transit Mk8 Tow Bar Trailer Towing Hitch Towbar Hook

€284.95

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Mercedes W447 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Rear Tow Bar Mechanism A4473100095

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Part no. A4473100095

Mercedes W447 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Rear Tow Bar Mechanism A4473100095

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€283.01

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Seat Ibiza 6J Rear Tow Bar Tow-Trust Trailer Hook Mechanism Towing Hitch TST2

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Part no. TST2

Seat Ibiza 6J Rear Tow Bar Tow-Trust Trailer Hook Mechanism Towing Hitch TST2

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€237.96

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Ford Mondeo Mk4 Towbar Anker & York Tow Bar Trailer Towing Hitch Hook

Part no. 1702166

Ford Mondeo Mk4 Towbar Anker & York Tow Bar Trailer Towing Hitch Hook

€237.95

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Audi A6 C6 Towbar Tow-Trust Towing Hitch Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook TA1011

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Part no. TA1011

Audi A6 C6 Towbar Tow-Trust Towing Hitch Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook TA1011

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€202.26

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Mercedes C117 Towbar Towing Hitch Horizon Rear Tow Bar Mechanism 55R-0110779

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Part no. 55r-0110779

Mercedes C117 Towbar Towing Hitch Horizon Rear Tow Bar Mechanism 55R-0110779

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€165.95

€141.06

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Towbar Adapter BMW X3 E83 X5 E53 Socket Plug Trailer Coupling 8384239

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Part no. 8384239

Towbar Adapter BMW X3 E83 X5 E53 Socket Plug Trailer Coupling 8384239

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€23.95

€22.75

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Mercedes W246 Towbar Towing Hitch PCT Rear Tow Bar Mechanism A2463100500

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Part no. A2463100500

Mercedes W246 Towbar Towing Hitch PCT Rear Tow Bar Mechanism A2463100500

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€237.95

€142.77

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Ford Focus Mk3 Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook TFD4SN

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Part no. TFD4SN

Ford Focus Mk3 Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook TFD4SN

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€237.95

€214.16

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Mini Clubman F54 Countryman R60 Towbar Adapter Socket Plug Trailer Coupling

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Part no. 1378999

Mini Clubman F54 Countryman R60 Towbar Adapter Socket Plug Trailer Coupling

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€37.95

€32.26

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Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Tow Bar Towing Hook 17K752-AC

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Part no. 17K752-AC

Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Tow Bar Towing Hook 17K752-AC

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€28.01

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Ford Mondeo Mk5 Tow Bar Trailer Towing Hitch Towbar Hook Tow-Trust 55R-01

Part no. TOWBAR

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Tow Bar Trailer Towing Hitch Towbar Hook Tow-Trust 55R-01

€222.95

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Audi A6 C6 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Rear Trailer Hook 4F5092155B

Part no. 4F5092155B

Audi A6 C6 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Rear Trailer Hook 4F5092155B

€237.95

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Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Tow Bar Towing Hook Eye FK72-17F794-AB

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Part no. LR058589

Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Tow Bar Towing Hook Eye FK72-17F794-AB

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€28.01

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Skoda Superb B6 Westfalia Towbar Towing Hitch Trailer Hook Tow Bar 317102

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Part no. 317102

Skoda Superb B6 Westfalia Towbar Towing Hitch Trailer Hook Tow Bar 317102

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€284.95

€242.21

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Tow Bar Trailer BMW F10 Westfalia Electrical Towbar Towing Hitch Hook Carrier

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Part no. 6874904-1

Tow Bar Trailer BMW F10 Westfalia Electrical Towbar Towing Hitch Hook Carrier

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€474.95

€427.46

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Volkswagen Touareg 7P Tow-Trust Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar 7L0092101A

Part no. 7L0092101A

Volkswagen Touareg 7P Tow-Trust Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar 7L0092101A

€284.95

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Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Rear Tow Bar Mechanism Bumper Carrier

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Part no. A6393101495-3

Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Rear Tow Bar Mechanism Bumper Carrier

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€284.95

€242.21

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Electrical Tow Bar BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Westfalia Towbar Pivoted Towing Hitch Bar

Part no. 6875542-2

Electrical Tow Bar BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Westfalia Towbar Pivoted Towing Hitch Bar

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Range Rover L405 Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Towbar Tow Bar Rear Trailer Hook TLAN4

Part no. TLAN4

Range Rover L405 Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Towbar Tow Bar Rear Trailer Hook TLAN4

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Audi Q7 4L Towbar Tow-Trust Towing Hitch Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook TVW622

Part no. TVW622

Audi Q7 4L Towbar Tow-Trust Towing Hitch Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook TVW622

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Mercedes W204 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Mechanism Horizon A2043100400 TME024DT

Part no. A2043100400

Mercedes W204 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Mechanism Horizon A2043100400 TME024DT

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Mercedes W203 Towbar Towing Hitch Westfalia Trailer Coupling C-Class Rear

Part no. W203 Westfalia Towbar

Mercedes W203 Towbar Towing Hitch Westfalia Trailer Coupling C-Class Rear

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Audi Q2 GA Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 81A800495

Part no. 81A800495

Audi Q2 GA Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 81A800495

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BMW X3 F25 Brink Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Trailer Hook 536100 339032M01

Part no. 5361-HOOK-BRINK

BMW X3 F25 Brink Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Trailer Hook 536100 339032M01

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Audi A7 4G Towbar Wiring Harnes Cable Towing Hitch Tow Bar 4G0092157B

Part no. 4G0092157B-1

Audi A7 4G Towbar Wiring Harnes Cable Towing Hitch Tow Bar 4G0092157B

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Audi A3 8P Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook Witter SK18BU

Part no. SK18BU

Audi A3 8P Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook Witter SK18BU

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VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Tool Towing Eye Tow Hook 7L0805783A

Part no. 7L0805783A

VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Tool Towing Eye Tow Hook 7L0805783A

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Mini Clubman R55 Detachable Towing Hitch Tow Bar Towbar Trailer Hook

Part no. 6785319-1

Mini Clubman R55 Detachable Towing Hitch Tow Bar Towbar Trailer Hook

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Audi Q7 4L Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 4L0092155A

Part no. 4L0092155A-1

Audi Q7 4L Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 4L0092155A

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Towing Hitch Ball BMW E91 Touring Westfalia Tow Bar Trailer Ball 314261

Part no. 314261

Towing Hitch Ball BMW E91 Touring Westfalia Tow Bar Trailer Ball 314261

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Electrical Tow Bar BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Westfalia Towbar Pivoted Towing Hitch Bar

Part no. 6875542-1

Electrical Tow Bar BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Westfalia Towbar Pivoted Towing Hitch Bar

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BMW X3 E83 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Tow Bar Trailer Hook Module TBM911SN

Part no. TBM911SN

BMW X3 E83 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Tow Bar Trailer Hook Module TBM911SN

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BMW F30 F31 Westfalia Electric Detachable Towing Hitch Towbar Trailer Hook

Part no. 6883983

BMW F30 F31 Westfalia Electric Detachable Towing Hitch Towbar Trailer Hook

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BMW F30 F31 Westfalia Electric Detachable Towing Hitch Towbar Trailer Hook

Part no. 6883983-4

BMW F30 F31 Westfalia Electric Detachable Towing Hitch Towbar Trailer Hook

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Audi Q7 4L Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 4L0092155A

Part no. 4L0092155A

Audi Q7 4L Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 4L0092155A

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Mercedes W166 Towbar Towing Hitch Witter Rear Tow Bar Mechanism

Part no. A1663100295

Mercedes W166 Towbar Towing Hitch Witter Rear Tow Bar Mechanism

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BMW E92 E93 Towing Hitch Swiveling Towbar Tow Bar Tow-Trust Trailer Hook 6790757

Part no. 6790757

BMW E92 E93 Towing Hitch Swiveling Towbar Tow Bar Tow-Trust Trailer Hook 6790757

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Mini R50 R56 Umbra Ganci Towing Hitch Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook 11001 13 Pins

Part no. UMBRA-GANCI-11001

Mini R50 R56 Umbra Ganci Towing Hitch Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook 11001 13 Pins

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Mercedes W213 Towbar Towing Hitch Oris Rear Electric Swiveling Tow Bar Mechanism

Part no. A2133100100

Mercedes W213 Towbar Towing Hitch Oris Rear Electric Swiveling Tow Bar Mechanism

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Mechanism Tow-Trust 7 Pins

Part no. A9063100195

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Towbar Towing Hitch Tow Bar Mechanism Tow-Trust 7 Pins

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BMW X5 E70 Towing Hitch PCT Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook 6798524

Part no. 6798524-3

BMW X5 E70 Towing Hitch PCT Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook 6798524

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Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Rear Tow Bar Mechanism Bumper Carrier

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Part no. A6393101495-4

Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Rear Tow Bar Mechanism Bumper Carrier

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Mercedes Sprinter W906 Towing Hitch Towbar Tow Bar Mechanism Witter MR35B

Part no. WITTER-MR35B

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Towing Hitch Towbar Tow Bar Mechanism Witter MR35B

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Audi A4 B7 Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 8E0092155E

Part no. 8E0092155E-1

Audi A4 B7 Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 8E0092155E

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BMW E60 E61 Witter Towing Hitch Towbar Hook Trailer Tow Bar Carrier A50-X

Part no. 6782128-1

BMW E60 E61 Witter Towing Hitch Towbar Hook Trailer Tow Bar Carrier A50-X

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BMW E81 E87 Umbra Towing Hitch Tow Bar Towbar Trailer Hook 6765340

Part no. 6765340-1

BMW E81 E87 Umbra Towing Hitch Tow Bar Towbar Trailer Hook 6765340

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Ford Ranger Wildtrak Towing Hitch Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook HB3C-19E544-AB

Part no. 2430492

Ford Ranger Wildtrak Towing Hitch Towbar Tow Bar Trailer Hook HB3C-19E544-AB

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Audi A3 8P Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 8P7092155

Part no. 8P7092155

Audi A3 8P Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 8P7092155

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Tow Bar ACS 62 Tow Trust Towing Hitch Ball Tow Bar Trailer Ball ACS00-3953

Part no. ACS00-3953

Tow Bar ACS 62 Tow Trust Towing Hitch Ball Tow Bar Trailer Ball ACS00-3953

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BMW E90 E91 Touring Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Trailer Carrier

Part no. 6791155-4

BMW E90 E91 Touring Towbar Towing Hitch Tow-Trust Trailer Carrier

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Audi Q3 8U Towbar Tow-Trust Towing Hitch Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook TVW3VK

Part no. TVW3VK

Audi Q3 8U Towbar Tow-Trust Towing Hitch Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook TVW3VK

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Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Rear Tow Bar Mechanism Bumper Carrier

Part no. A6393101495-1

Mercedes Vito W639 Towbar Towing Hitch Rear Tow Bar Mechanism Bumper Carrier

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VW Touareg 7L Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 7L0092155A

Part no. 7L0092155A

VW Touareg 7L Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 7L0092155A

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Audi A4 B7 Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 8E0092155E

Part no. 8E0092155E

Audi A4 B7 Towbar Towing Hitch Towing Carrier Tow Bar Trailer Hook 8E0092155E

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Tow hitch mounting kits – complete sets for trailers

Tow hitch mounting kits – complete sets for trailers

Complete hitch mounting kits for easy installation

Tow bars and complete kits are essential components for drivers who need the ability to tow trailers, mount bicycle racks, or transport larger loads. Well-chosen and functional tow bars and mounting kits ensure stability and safety during transport, as well as ease of use. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including tow bars and kits, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.

What functions do tow bars and complete kits perform?

Tow bars and complete kits play key roles in increasing vehicle functionality:

  • Trailer towing – They provide a stable and secure connection to a trailer, enabling its transport.
  • Support for bicycle racks – They allow for easy mounting of bicycle racks or transport boxes.
  • Expansion of transport capabilities – They allow for the transport of caravans, boats, or other large loads.
  • Comfort and safety – Complete kits contain all necessary components, including electrical wiring harnesses, ensuring the proper operation of trailer lighting. Used car parts, such as tow bars and kits, offer a durable and economical solution for increasing vehicle functionality.

Construction and purpose of tow bars and complete kits

Tow bars and complete kits are components mounted at the rear of the vehicle, usually to the structural points of the body or subframe. Their task is to transfer loads during towing and provide a connection point for the trailer's electrical system. A typical kit includes a tow bar beam, mounting brackets, a tow ball, bolts, and in many versions, a socket and wiring.

Comparison of tow bar variants and complete kits

VariantConstructionApplicationWhat to check before purchase
Fixed tow barBeam with a permanently attached ballFrequent towing and regular work with a trailerOEM number, mounting points, compatibility with body version
Detachable tow barStructure with a removable ballDaily car use without a permanently protruding ballCompleteness of the lock or release mechanism, socket condition, installation manual
Complete kit with wiringTow bar with mounting elements and electrical installationTowing a trailer with lighting or a bike platformConnector type, number of pins depending on version, location of socket and module

The importance of the wiring harness and electrical module in the kit

A tow bar wiring harness is a set of wires and connectors used to transmit lighting signals from the vehicle to the trailer. In newer cars, it often works with a control module that protects the installation and handles trailer recognition functions. If you are looking for a component such as an Audi A3 8P tow bar, it is worth comparing not only the beam mounting but also the socket type, wire routing, and compatibility with the car's equipment, especially when selecting modules and wiring harnesses.

Why is it worth taking care of tow bars and complete kits?

Well-maintained tow bars and kits are crucial for safety and efficiency during transport. Typical problems include:

  • Corrosion – Metal elements can rust, weakening their durability and stability.
  • Loose mounts – Loose tow bars can lead to an unstable connection with the trailer.
  • Electrical issues – Damaged wiring harnesses can cause problems with trailer lighting.
  • Improper fit – A tow bar or kit not properly matched to the vehicle can cause installation or operational problems. If replacement is necessary, choose used car parts that ensure durability and reliability.

Selecting a kit for the vehicle version and usage method

The selection of a tow bar should take into account the body version, mounting points, and the presence of pre-installed electrical wiring. Product listings are assisted by data such as Make, Condition, OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, and placement on the vehicle, as these facilitate comparing the element with the part removed from the car. When choosing an element like a Mercedes W203 tow bar, compatibility with the rear panel beam and wire routing path is also important.

How to choose the right tow bars and complete kits?

  • Matching the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find tow bars and kits perfectly matching BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
  • Type of tow bar – Choose a fixed, manually detachable, or electrically detachable tow bar tailored to your needs.
  • Technical conditionUsed tow bars and kits should be free from corrosion, mechanical damage, and wear.
  • Kit completeness – Ensure the kit contains all necessary elements, such as mounts, electrical sockets, and wiring harnesses.
  • Maximum load – Choose a tow bar and kit that correspond to the load you intend to transport. Car parts, such as tow bars and complete kits, must be precisely selected to ensure safety and convenience of use.

Elements cooperating during installation and operation

Mounting a tow bar often requires checking rear panel covers, bumper cutouts, or access to factory mounting points. When completing a kit, it is also worth paying attention to compatibility with tow bar balls, and in the case of trailers equipped with overrun brakes, also with the trailer braking systems category. For parts such as an A3 8P tow bar, it is good to compare the shape of the brackets, OEM number, and the presence of all mounting bolts.

How to maintain tow bars and complete kits?

  • Regular cleaning – Remove dirt and rust to extend the life of metal elements.
  • Mounting inspection – Check that tow bars and kits are securely mounted and functioning correctly.
  • Corrosion protection – Use anti-corrosion agents to prevent rust on tow bar and kit elements.
  • Repair or replace on time – In case of damage, choose car parts that will restore full functionality to the kit. With regular use, it is worth checking the condition of the socket, the cleanliness of the ball, and the tightening of mounting elements according to the kit's design. As supplementary material when selecting components and assessing structural differences, the article Standard vs. sport suspension – differences in construction and is it worth buying used suspension parts? will also be helpful.

FAQ

QuestionAnswer
What is the construction and purpose of tow bars and complete kits?Tow bars and complete kits are components mounted at the rear of the vehicle, designed for towing trailers and operating ball-mounted racks. A typical set consists of a tow bar beam, mounting elements, a ball, bolts, and electrical parts such as a socket, harness, or module. The whole assembly works with the body structure and must be matched to the specific car version.
What are tow bars and complete kits used for?Tow bars and complete kits are used for the safe connection of a vehicle to a trailer and for transferring loads during driving. They also allow for the connection of trailer lighting and transport accessories. Without a properly selected kit, it is difficult to maintain proper mounting, stability, and electrical system compliance.
What role does the tow bar wiring harness play?A tow bar wiring harness is a set of wires and connectors that transmits light signals from the vehicle to the trailer. It is used to operate turn signals, position lights, brake lights, and other functions depending on the installation version. In many cars, it works with a separate module, and its correct matching requires checking the connector type, number of pins, and connection method.
How to choose a tow bar for a specific car?It is best to compare the OEM number, body version, mounting points, and placement of the element on the vehicle. You also need to check if the car requires an additional module, what rear body equipment it has, and whether the kit is complete. Interchangeable numbers and comparing photos of mounts are also helpful.
What symptoms indicate wear or damage to a tow bar and kit?Most often, these are corrosion of load-bearing elements, play in connections, missing bolts, or problems with trailer light operation. In practice, it is also worth paying attention to socket damage, signs of welding repairs, and incompatibility of mounting elements. Each of these signs should prompt a thorough inspection of the kit before installation.
How to take care of tow bars and complete kits after installation?The basis is regular cleaning of the tow ball, checking the anti-corrosion coating, and checking the condition of the electrical socket. It is worth periodically inspecting bolts, brackets, and wires, especially after intensive use with a trailer or bike platform. This makes it easier to maintain the proper operation of the kit and avoid problems during subsequent connections.

Summary: tow bars and complete kits at the Global Parts automotive store

Tow bars and complete kits are practical and necessary elements for drivers who need greater transport capabilities. By taking care of their technical condition, you can safely and conveniently transport loads, trailers, or bicycle racks. The Global Parts offer includes solutions matched to brands such as Unbranded, BMW, Mercedes, and others, taking into account data helpful for matching, such as OEM number, interchangeable numbers, or placement on the vehicle. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.

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