Whether our motor vehicle is classic or brand-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 without difficulty and higher priced. Whether it’s mainly because you wish to sell your motor vehicle, or because your hubcaps are damaged, replacing hubcaps is not a very complex action. On this page, we will explain how to remove an hubcap on my Suzuki Alto. To get this done, first, 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 vehicle, then the fitting of the new ones.
How to choose the hubcaps of my Suzuki Alto?
It is important to know that the wheel covers of your car are simply cosmetic, they have no influence on the braking capacity, the traction, the speed of your motor vehicle. It will therefore be up to you to buy 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. Nevertheless, dependant upon the quality of the wheel cover of your Suzuki Alto, they will protect them more or less well. Keep in mind that hubcaps only 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 objective, if you want to resell your Suzuki Alto for example it may be relevant to take out your broken hubcaps and replace them with the original hubcaps to make your car as tidy as possible.
How to replace the wheel cover of my Suzuki Alto?
Now let’s go to to the part that you’re most likely most excited about, how to change your Suzuki Alto’s hubcaps. First we will see how to take off the wheel covers from a vehicle, then how to fit the new ones.
How do I take off the hubcaps of my Suzuki Alto?
Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your Suzuki Alto. This is one of the easiest 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. In fact, hubcaps are simply 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 Suzuki Alto. Once unclipped you should be able to remove it by pulling it towards you. It is just fixed by small plastic lugs that have just lodged in the rim flange. Duplicate the process on the other wheels to take off all the hubcaps from your vehicle.
Install hubcaps on my Suzuki Alto
Last step of our article, we go to the part of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be simpler. You just 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 Suzuki Altoand put tiny punches or mallets all over the hubcap to clip it on the rim. At last, you just have to accomplish the same procedure on each of your wheels to complete the job.
You are now able to remove a hubcap on your Suzuki Alto and put new ones on.
To find more tips on the Suzuki Alto, take a look at the Suzuki Alto category.
