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What is this cut out on the bumper for?

I'm talking about the small square above the fog light block out and below the license plate. I tried looking for the answer, I'm assuming it's for a rear tow

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Old 09-02-2013, 05:16 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I'm talking about the small square above the fog light block out and below the license plate. I tried looking for the answer, I'm assuming it's for a rear tow hook. Can anyone confirm that?

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Old 09-02-2013, 05:45 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I would like to know this as well.
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Old 09-02-2013, 05:59 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Rear tow hook I think.
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Old 09-02-2013, 05:59 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Nothing there unfortunately.
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Old 09-02-2013, 06:29 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Nothing there unfortunately.
So there is no mount for a rear tow hook there?
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Nothing there unfortunately.
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on the non nismo Z there is a cap right above where the lower fog light is, that is the access to the rear tow hook but our cars don't have the threaded rear crash bar... you just need to weld and thread the crash bar...
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I thought that was for some kind of diagnosis port.
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some folks put a rear view cam there. Pretty cool.
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Thought that was for the optional flamethrower!
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That's where you place the chute. For the drag strip.

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