On this page, we have planned to help you solve all the issues you could come across about your car’s rims. And, principally, how to remove the rim of a Fiat Bravo 2? Whether you need to change a flat tyre, or you need to replace your tires, you will discover all the important informations on this page. To accomplish this, we’ll see first how to remove the tire from a car rim, then, in a second part, how to remove a stuck rim on a Fiat Bravo 2, later, how to remove flat rim from its Fiat Bravo 2 to put the spare tire, and, finally, how to unblock the stuck bolts of a rim.
How to remove the tire from the rim of a Fiat Bravo 2?
So we begin our content page by detailing how to change a car tire. You maybe
bought your tire on a website, however it is quite difficult to manage to find mechanics, car centers which will agree to mount tires of your Fiat Bravo 2purchased in a different place than in their commercial enterprise. The question of seeking to mount them without help is therefore more than logical.
It is theoretically possible with a lot of strength and a crowbar to change the tires of your Fiat Bravo 2 alone, however, even if you manage to take off both sidewalls of the tire, to loosen it, and to put the new tire back on, you won’t be able to balance the tire if you dont have the specific tools, if you don’t do it, your tires will loose a lot of lifetime. Realize that very often the installation and balancing costs only about twenty euros. Whenever you prefer to purchase tyres on the web to take advantage of a better price, take a good look, a good number of retailers include the fitting at a partner car centre absolutely free.
How to remove a rim stuck to its hub on a Fiat Bravo 2?
We now move on to the part you are certainly most interested in, namely, how to remove the rim of a Fiat Bravo 2 stuck to its hub, and more precisely, the rather classic case of a rim that hasn’t been removed for a long time and that due to rust stuck to the hub of your wheel. In fact, it happens to a large number of drivers to find themselves in this situation and not knowing what you can do. This can be extremely annoying if it turns out you have a flat tire and need to change the rim on your Fiat Bravo 2. Here are the different solutions available to you:
- In the case you have some accessible, after lifting your car, and when possible on candles, and then extracting the rim nuts, use some anti-seize agent which you put in into the holes of the nuts and leave it to operate for approximately ten minutes. Following that, try again to remove the rim from your Fiat Bravo 2.
- Use power : Despite the fact it is almost never the best alternative, in this kind of case you are facing solid pieces that do not risk much, and with the help of a mallet and a wooden wedge you can hit the side of the rim of your Fiat Bravo 2 and this should unlock it and allow you to remove it.
- Baste the junction between your rim of rust proof hub and wait a period of time before attempting to unblock it once again.
How to remove the rim of a Fiat Bravo 2 to change its flat tire and replace it with the spare wheel?
We are at this moment going to demonstrate you the most traditional method but that everybody doesn’t know, how to remove the rim from its place if you have a puncture tyre and you wish to replace it by the spare wheel? This method is not difficult, here are the several steps to respect:
- Stay out of traffic so as not to endanger yourself.
- Set your Fiat Bravo 2 on a flat surface.
- Engage the hand brake and engage first gear.
- If you don’t know where the jack of your Fiat Bravo 2 is, don’t hesitate to have look at our article to learn you where is it located.
- Before jacking up your car, unlock the rim bolts to ensure you won’t give too much stress to your transmission before lifting it
- Lift your Fiat Bravo 2 with the jack and end unscrewing the rim nuts of your motor vehicle.
- Take the flat rim off your Fiat Bravo 2.
- Placed on the spare wheel, put on the bolts, tighten them all by hand, in a balanced way before putting the car back on the road.
- Complete tightening the nuts with the socket wrench
How do you remove the stuck nuts from the rim of a Fiat Bravo 2?
Finally, it may happen that to remove the rim of your Fiat Bravo 2 you have to deal with stuck nuts. In such a case, you will have more or less the same solutions for the case of a rim stuck against the wheel hub. The best method will be to use anti-rust lubricant or anti-rust lubricant and let it work for several minutes before unlocking the nuts. Another option, try to look for, some exist on batteries of electric shock wrenches they generate a much higher torque than your arm plus the socket wrench, and will help you to unlock the nuts.
To get more tips on the Fiat Bravo 2, take a look at the Fiat Bravo 2 category.
