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Bumper Tow Eye Cap
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Restore the clean, factory appearance of your Porsche with
this OE Match Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover. This precision-manufactured tow eye cover conceals
the threaded front towing point while maintaining the smooth, uninterrupted
lines of the front bumper.

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Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
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Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
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Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
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Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
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Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
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Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
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Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
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Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
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Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
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Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
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Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
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Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
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Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
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Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
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Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
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Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
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Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97

- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04

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Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
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Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
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Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
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Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
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Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
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Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
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Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
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Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
Whether replacing a missing cover, repairing accident damage
or completing a restoration, this OE Match tow eye cap offers the correct fit,
profile and finish to restore your Porsche's original appearance.
What Does the Front Bumper Tow Eye Cap Do?
The front bumper tow eye cap serves both cosmetic and
protective functions.
Its primary functions include:
- Concealing
the front tow eye mounting point.
- Protecting
the threaded towing socket from dirt, water and road debris.
- Preserving
the clean, factory appearance of the front bumper.
- Helping
prevent corrosion within the tow eye thread.
- Allowing
quick access to the towing point when required.
Although small, the tow eye cap is an important finishing
detail that completes the appearance of the front bumper.
Why Does the Tow Eye Cap Need Replacing?
Tow eye covers are frequently removed during towing or
vehicle transport and can easily become damaged or lost.
Common causes of replacement include:
- Loss
during towing or recovery.
- Broken
retaining clips.
- Impact
damage from minor parking incidents.
- Scratches
and stone chips.
- UV
fading and weathering.
- Damage
during bumper removal or repainting.
A missing tow eye cap leaves the towing point exposed and
can detract from the appearance of an otherwise well-maintained Porsche.
When Should It Be Replaced?
Replacement is recommended when:
- The
original cover is missing.
- Retaining
clips are broken or damaged.
- The
cover no longer fits securely.
- The
surface is scratched, cracked or chipped.
- Repainting
or restoring the front bumper.
- Completing
a concours or factory-quality restoration.
Replacing a missing tow eye cap is an inexpensive way to
restore the finished appearance of the front bumper while protecting the towing
point from contamination.
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