Whether our car is classic or brand-new, we tend to appreciate to keep it in good conditions, whether externally or internally, caring for its car will facilitate you to resell it quickly and higher priced. Whether it’s because you want to sell your car, or because your hubcaps are cracked, changing hubcaps is not a very complicated action. In this article, we will describe how to remove an hubcap on my Peugeot Boxer. To achieve this, first of all, we will help you to choose the wheel hubcap for your car, after that, how to replace them, with the removal of the wheel hubcap from your car, then the fitting of the new ones.

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How to select the hubcaps of my Peugeot Boxer?

It is crucial to know that the wheel covers of your car are purely cosmetic, they have no effect on the braking capacity, the traction, the acceleration of your car. It will subsequently be up to you to purchase the hubcaps that you like the more. The only importance you can give them is to protect your metal rims that are hidden behind them. However, depending on the quality of the wheel cover of your Peugeot Boxer, they will protect them more or less well. Remember that hubcaps 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 size, 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 desire to resell your Peugeot Boxer for example it may be necessary to take out your damaged hubcaps and replace them with the original hubcaps to make your vehicle as attractive as possible.

How to replace the wheel cover of my Peugeot Boxer?

Now let’s move on to the part that you’re probably most interested in, how to change your Peugeot Boxer’s hubcaps. First we will see how to take off the wheel covers from a vehicle, then how to install the new ones.

How do I take off the hubcaps of my Peugeot Boxer?

Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your Peugeot Boxer. 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 fact, 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 Peugeot Boxer. 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. Duplicate the procedure on the other wheels to take off all the hubcaps from your car.

Fit hubcaps on my Peugeot Boxer

Last step of our guide, we move on to the part of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be easier. You only have to situate the inflation nozzle of your wheel, align it with the notch on your hubcap, present the hubcap in front of the rim of your Peugeot Boxerand put little punches or mallets all over the hubcap to clip it on the rim. To finish, you just have to accomplish the same procedure on each of your wheels to complete the task.
You are now able to remove a hubcap on your Peugeot Boxer and put new ones on.

If you have any additional questions about the Peugeot Boxer, do not hesitate to consult our Peugeot Boxer category.