Whether our motor vehicle is classic or new, we tend to appreciate that it is in good condition, whether externally or internally, taking care of its car will allow you to resell it more easily and more expensive. Whether it’s mainly because you want to sell your motor vehicle, or because your hubcaps are damaged, replacing hubcaps is not a very complex action. In this specific article, we will explain how to remove an hubcap on my PORSCHE PANAMERA. For this, first, 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 vehicle, then the mounting of the new ones.

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How to pick the hubcaps of my PORSCHE PANAMERA?

It is important to know that the wheel covers of your car are purely cosmetic, they have no effect on the braking capacity, the traction, the speed of your motor vehicle. 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 protect your metal rims that are hidden behind them. However, according to the quality of the wheel cover of your PORSCHE PANAMERA, they will protect them more or less well. Remember that hubcaps are worth 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 other important things to take in consideration will depend on your tastes , the objective, if you desire to resell your PORSCHE PANAMERA for example it may be real useful to remove your broken hubcaps and substitute them with the original hubcaps to make your car as clean as possible.

How to change the wheel cover of my PORSCHE PANAMERA?

Now let’s move on to the section that you’re almost certainly most interested in, how to change your PORSCHE PANAMERA’s hubcaps. First we will see how to take out the wheel covers from a vehicle, then how to set up the new ones.

How do I take out the hubcaps of my PORSCHE PANAMERA?

Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your PORSCHE PANAMERA. This is one of the most basic maintenance actions, but the truth is 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 only clipped on your rims. To remove them you will simply have to pry the wheel cover with a flat screwdriver e.g. on the wheel cover to remove it from the rim of your PORSCHE PANAMERA. Once unclipped you should be able to remove it by pulling it to you. It is simply fixed by small plastic lugs that have just lodged in the rim flange. Duplicate the procedure on the other wheels to take out all the hubcaps from your vehicle.

Fit hubcaps on my PORSCHE PANAMERA

Last step of our guide, we go to the phase of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be simpler. 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 PORSCHE PANAMERAand put tiny punches or mallets all over the hubcap to clip it on the rim. Finally, you just have to do the same operation on each of your wheels to complete the job.
You are now able to remove a hubcap on your PORSCHE PANAMERA and put new ones on.

If you need more guides on the PORSCHE PANAMERA, go to our PORSCHE PANAMERA category.