Whether our car is old or brand-new, we tend to appreciate that it is in good condition, whether externally or internally, caring for its car will make it possible for you to resell it quickly and more expensive. Whether it’s because you need to sell your car, or because your hubcaps are damaged, replacing hubcaps is not a very complicated action. In this post, we will learn you how to remove an hubcap on my Fiat Ducato. To get this done, initially, we will help you to choose the wheel hubcap for your car, then, how to change 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 Fiat Ducato?
It is essential to know that the wheel covers of your car are strictly decorative, they have no effect on the braking capacity, the grip, the acceleration of your car. It will therefore be up to you to purchase the hubcaps that you like the most. The only importance you can give them is to preserve your metal rims that are hidden in back of them. Even so, depending on the level of quality of the wheel cover of your Fiat Ducato, they will protect them more or less well. Keep in mind that hubcaps are worth between 20 and 60 euros most important to choose them will be to have a look at the size of your rims to choose the right size, you will have this data on your tires (example: 14 inches, 15 inches, 16 inches). The rest will depend on your tastes, the objective, if you desire to resell your Fiat Ducato for example it may be real useful to take out your damaged hubcaps and substitute them with the original hubcaps to make your automobile as clean as it can be.
How to change the wheel cover of my Fiat Ducato?
Now let’s go to to the part that you’re most likely most interested in, how to change your Fiat Ducato’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 Fiat Ducato?
Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your Fiat Ducato. This is one of the most basic maintenance actions, however many persons 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 Fiat Ducato. Once done you should be able to remove it by pulling it to you. It is just fixed by small plastic lugs that have just lodged in the rim flange. Duplicate the operation on the other wheels to remove all the hubcaps from your vehicle.
Fit hubcaps on my Fiat Ducato
Last step of our guide, we move on to the phase of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be much easier. You just 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 Fiat Ducatoand put tiny punches or mallets all over the hubcap to clip it on the rim. To finish, you just have to perform the same action on each of your wheels to conclude the work.
You are now able to remove a hubcap on your Fiat Ducato and put new ones on.
If you wish more guides on the Fiat Ducato, go to our Fiat Ducato category.
