Question:
This page suggests NO trimming is required: 75600. However, this page suggests trimming of fascia is required:
asked by: Alen
Expert Reply:
For your 2018 BMW X5 lower fascia trimming will be required to install either the Draw Tite part # 75600 or the EcoHitch part # 306-X7265 you referenced as well. Due to the design of the lower fascia on your vehicle there's no way to fit a hitch through it without trimming.
Draw-Tite Max-Frame Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"
EcoHitch Stealth Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"