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All you need to know about wheel fasteners
The wheel fasteners are the elements that fix the wheel to the vehicle. The fixing of wheel can be made with bolts, pins or wedges.
Type of wheel fasteners
- Bolts
- Pins
- Wedges
Tips for handling the wheel fasteners
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- Remove the humidity and dirt from the nest before mounting the wheel on the wheel hub.
- Never use grease-based lubricant, because it could cause dissolution. Use WD-40 for preventing corrosion
- The tightness of the fastening should be checked regularly in order to recognise any loosening in time.
- Such element has no expiry period; they should be replaced if worn.
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Repairing and replacing the wheel fasteners
The wheel fasteners cannot be repaired; they need replacement if worn. Remove the worn fasteners. Clean the fitting locations while taking care not to damage them before installing the new fasteners.
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Signs of failure of wheel anchors
- Surface rust on the component
- Overtightening when fixing
- Cannot be tightened with sufficient torque
Causes of wheel lock failure
Abrasion
It was tightened with an incorrect torque when fastening
Corrosion
Lack of maintenance