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How to Fit Wheel Spacers on a Ford Cougar?

Model: Ford Cougar MK 1 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Part: Wheel spacers

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Here you will find information on how to fit wheel spacers on your Ford Cougar. The steps are very simple and are as follows.

First, slightly loosen the wheel support bolts, then lift the car and completely remove the bolts to take off the wheel. Once done, clean the central part of the disc and apply the spacer in the correct position.

After this, clean the inner part of the wheel as shown in the video and proceed to refit the wheel. Repeat these simple steps for all four wheels, and you’re done.


Posted on 21 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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