Product details
Tow hook towing eye – Aramox OE 8K0805615 emergency tow hook for Audi
This Aramox tow hook is a no-nonsense, heavy-duty towing eye designed to keep things straightforward when the unexpected happens. It’s a practical bit of kit that lets you tow your car safely without risking damage to the bumper or bodywork — a proper lifesaver if you break down on a busy road or in foul weather.
Key features
- Forged steel construction for real strength and long-term wear resistance — built to take repeated use without folding in on itself.
- OE reference 8K0805615 means it’s made to fit like the original part, sitting flush with no awkward gaps or trimming required.
- Simple to fit — manufactured to original standards so replacement is quick and straightforward, even if you’re not a professional mechanic.
- Compact design stores neatly in the boot or emergency kit, so it won’t rattle about or get in the way.
Fitment and compatibility
The tow hook suits a wide range of Audi models across several years — handy for garages, enthusiasts or anyone with more than one Audi. Compatible models include:
- Audi A1 (2011–2014)
- Audi A3 (2015–2016)
- Audi A4 and S4 (2008–2016)
- Audi A4 Allroad (2010–2016)
- Audi A5 and S5 (2008–2016)
- Audi A6 and S6 (2011–2016)
- Audi A6 Allroad (2013–2016)
- Audi A7 (2011–2016)
- Audi Q5 (2009–2016)
- Audi TT and TTS (2015–2016)
Installation and use
Fitting is deliberately simple: locate the tow-eye cover on the bumper, prise it out, and screw the tow hook in until it’s secure. You won’t usually need specialist tools — a firm hand and a quick visual check to make sure it’s tight is all that’s required. It’s perfect for occasional emergency towing, recovery onto a flatbed or short-distance moves. It’s not designed as a permanent solution for heavy commercial towing, so always check your vehicle’s towing guidance before attempting long hauls.
Technical details and package
Item type: tow hook. Material: forged steel for durability and strength. Manufacturer part number and OE reference: 8K0805615. Package dimensions are approximately 20 x 6 x 3 cm and the weight is about 509 g, so it’s compact and easy to store in the boot. The package contains one tow hook.
Why choose this tow hook
Having the correctly referenced tow hook removes guesswork when you need a recovery. It protects the bumper, fits like the original, and is built to last — handy if you’re travelling in winter or tackling country roads where a quick recovery matters. If you’re unsure about fitment for a particular variant, check the OE number 8K0805615 against your vehicle handbook or confirm with a dealer.
All in all, the Aramox tow hook is a sensible, reliable addition to your emergency kit. It won’t fix every roadside drama, but it will make towing and recoveries far less faff and a lot safer.