Whether our motor vehicle is old or new, we tend to appreciate that it is in good condition, whether externally or internally, caring for its car will allow you to resell it quickly and more expensive. Whether it’s simply because you want to sell your motor vehicle, or because your hubcaps are cracked, changing hubcaps is not a very complicated action. In this post, we will learn you how to remove an hubcap on my Citroen C4. To achieve this, first, we will help you to choose the wheel hubcap for your car, then, how to replace them, with the removal of the wheel hubcap from your vehicle, then the installation of the new ones.
How to pick the hubcaps of my Citroen C4?
It is essential to know that the wheel covers of your car are strictly cosmetic, they have no influence on the braking capacity, the traction, the speed of your motor vehicle. It will as a result be up to you to buy the hubcaps that you like the more. The only importance you can give them is to preserve your metal rims that are hidden backside them. Nevertheless, according to the level of quality of the wheel cover of your Citroen C4, they will protect them more or less well. Be aware that hubcaps only cost between 20 and 60 euros most important to choose them will be to check out the size of your rims to choose the right specifications, you will have this info on your tires (example: 14 inches, 15 inches, 16 inches). The rest will depend on your tastes, the purpose, if you need to resell your Citroen C4 for example it may be necessary to take off your damaged hubcaps and substitute them with the original hubcaps to make your vehicle as tidy as it can be.
How to replace the wheel cover of my Citroen C4?
Now let’s go to to the part that you’re almost certainly most excited about, how to change your Citroen C4’s hubcaps. First we will see how to take off the wheel covers from a vehicle, then how to fit the new ones.
How do I take off the hubcaps of my Citroen C4?
Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your Citroen C4. This is one of the simplest maintenance actions, but the truth is many persons don’t know how it works and don’t dare to force on their hubcaps for fear of damaging them. In fact, hubcaps are only clipped on your rims. To remove them you will only have to pry the wheel cover with a flat screwdriver e.g. on the wheel cover to remove it from the rim of your Citroen C4. Once unclipped you should be able to remove it by pulling it to you. It is only fixed by small plastic lugs that have just lodged in the rim flange. Repeat the process on the other wheels to take off all the hubcaps from your vehicle.
Fit hubcaps on my Citroen C4
Last step of our guide, we move forward to the stage of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be less complicated. You simply have to identify the inflation nozzle of your wheel, align it with the notch on your hubcap, present the hubcap in front of the rim of your Citroen C4and put little punches or mallets all over the hubcap to clip it on the rim. To finish, you just have to execute the same action on each of your wheels to complete the job.
You are now able to remove a hubcap on your Citroen C4 and put new ones on.
If you need more tutorials on the Citroen C4, go to our Citroen C4 category.
