Whether our motor vehicle is classic or new, we tend to appreciate to keep it in good conditions, whether externally or internally, taking care of its car will allow you to resell it more easily and more expensive. Whether it’s simply because you need to sell your motor vehicle, or because your hubcaps are cracked, replacing hubcaps is not a very complex action. In this specific article, we will learn you how to remove an hubcap on my Citroen C6. To achieve this, first of all, we will help you to choose the wheel hubcap for your car, after that, how to change them, with the removal of the wheel hubcap from your car, then the installation of the new ones.
How to pick the hubcaps of my Citroen C6?
It is important to know that the wheel covers of your vehicle are only decorative, they have no impact on the braking capacity, the grip, the acceleration of your motor vehicle. It will subsequently be up to you to buy the hubcaps that you like the most. The only importance you can give them is to take care of your metal rims that are hidden at the rear of them. Even so, according to the level of quality of the wheel cover of your Citroen C6, they will protect them more or less well. Remember 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 select the right specifications, you will have this info on your tires (example: 14 inches, 15 inches, 16 inches). The other important things to take in consideration will depend on your tastes , the goal, if you need to resell your Citroen C6 for example it may be relevant to remove your damaged hubcaps and replace them with the original hubcaps to make your car as attractive as it can be.
How to change the wheel cover of my Citroen C6?
Now let’s go forward to the section that you’re almost certainly most interested in, how to change your Citroen C6’s hubcaps. First we will see how to remove the wheel covers from a vehicle, then how to install the new ones.
How do I remove the hubcaps of my Citroen C6?
Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your Citroen C6. This is one of the simplest maintenance procedures, however many people don’t know how it works and don’t dare to force on their hubcaps for fear of damaging them. In reality, hubcaps are just clipped on your rims. To remove them you will just 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 C6. Once done you should have the ability to remove it by pulling it towards you. It is just fixed by small plastic lugs that have just lodged in the rim flange. Repeat the operation on the other wheels to remove all the hubcaps from your car.
Install hubcaps on my Citroen C6
Last step of our tutorial, we move forward to the part of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be much easier. You just have to locate 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 C6and put little punches or mallets all around the hubcap to clip it on the rim. To finish, you just have to do the same action on each of your wheels to conclude the task.
You are now able to remove a hubcap on your Citroen C6 and put new ones on.
If you want more guides on the Citroen C6, go to our Citroen C6 category.
