Whether our car is old or new, we tend to appreciate to keep it in good conditions, whether externally or internally, taking care of its car will make it possible for you to resell it more quickly and higher priced. Whether it’s because you wish to sell your car, or because your hubcaps are broken, changing hubcaps is not a very complex action. In this post, we will explain how to remove an hubcap on my Mercury Milan. 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 automobile, then the fitting of the new ones.

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How to choose the hubcaps of my Mercury Milan?

It is crucial to know that the wheel covers of your vehicle are purely cosmetic, they have no influence on the braking capacity, the traction, the acceleration of your car. It will therefore 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 in back of them. Nevertheless, according to the quality of the wheel cover of your Mercury Milan, they will protect them more or less well. Be aware that hubcaps cost between 20 and 60 euros most important to choose them will be to have a look at the size of your rims to select the right size, you will have this data on your tires (example: 14 inches, 15 inches, 16 inches). The other important things to take in consideration will depend on your tastes , the purpose, if you want to resell your Mercury Milan for example it may be relevant to take off your broken hubcaps and substitute them with the original hubcaps to make your vehicle as clean as possible.

How to change the wheel cover of my Mercury Milan?

Now let’s go to to the section that you’re most likely most enthusiastic about, how to change your Mercury Milan’s hubcaps. First we will see how to take out the wheel covers from a vehicle, then how to fit the new ones.

How do I take out the hubcaps of my Mercury Milan?

Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your Mercury Milan. This is one of the simplest maintenance actions, nevertheless many persons don’t know how it works and don’t dare to force on their hubcaps for fear of damaging them. The truth is, hubcaps are simply 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 Mercury Milan. Once done you should be capable to remove it by pulling it towards you. It is only fixed by small plastic lugs that have just lodged in the rim flange. Redo the process on the other wheels to take out all the hubcaps from your automobile.

Fit hubcaps on my Mercury Milan

Last step of our tutorial, we move forward to the stage of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be much easier. You only have to find the inflation nozzle of your wheel, align it with the notch on your hubcap, present the hubcap in front of the rim of your Mercury Milanand put little punches or mallets all around the hubcap to clip it on the rim. Finally, you just have to do the same operation on each of your wheels to conclude the job.
You are now able to remove a hubcap on your Mercury Milan and put new ones on.

If you want more tutorials on the Mercury Milan, go to our Mercury Milan category.