Whether our car is classic or brand-new, we tend to appreciate to keep it in good conditions, whether externally or internally, taking care of its car will help you to resell it quickly and higher priced. Whether it’s mainly because you want to sell your car, or because your hubcaps are damaged, changing hubcaps is not a very complex action. In this specific article, we will describe how to remove an hubcap on my Volkswagen Caddy 3. To do 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 vehicle, then the mounting of the new ones.
How to select the hubcaps of my Volkswagen Caddy 3?
It is important to know that the wheel covers of your vehicle are strictly decorative, they have no impact on the braking capacity, the traction, the speed of your car. It will therefore be up to you to buy the hubcaps that you like the most. The only interest you can give them is to take care of your metal rims that are hidden at the rear of them. Even so, according to the quality of the wheel cover of your Volkswagen Caddy 3, they will protect them more or less well. Be aware that hubcaps only cost between 20 and 60 euros most significant to choose them will be to check out the size of your rims to select the right specifications, 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 desire to resell your Volkswagen Caddy 3 for example it may be important to take off your damaged hubcaps and substitute them with the original hubcaps to make your vehicle as attractive as possible.
How to change the wheel cover of my Volkswagen Caddy 3?
Now let’s move on to the section that you’re probably most interested in, how to change your Volkswagen Caddy 3’s hubcaps. First we will see how to take out the wheel covers from a vehicle, then how to install the new ones.
How do I take out the hubcaps of my Volkswagen Caddy 3?
Let’s go, we’ll show you how to remove the hubcaps from your Volkswagen Caddy 3. This is one of the easiest maintenance procedures, nevertheless a lot of 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 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 Volkswagen Caddy 3. Once done you should be able 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 process on the other wheels to take out all the hubcaps from your vehicle.
Install hubcaps on my Volkswagen Caddy 3
Last step of our guide, we move on to the phase of reassembling your hubcaps. Nothing could be easier. You simply have to locate the inflation nozzle of your wheel, align it with the notch on your hubcap, present the hubcap in front of the rim of your Volkswagen Caddy 3and put tiny punches or mallets all around the hubcap to clip it on the rim. Finally, 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 Volkswagen Caddy 3 and put new ones on.
If you wish more tutorials on the Volkswagen Caddy 3, go to our Volkswagen Caddy 3 category.
