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How to fit a wheel cover?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Wheel

A wheel cover serves an important function, contrary to popular belief, as it protects the wheel rim from accidental impacts, such as against a kerb. Ensure you know the diameter of your wheel; in this video, it is 15 inches. Purchase the appropriate wheel cover and proceed with the fitting. If there is an old one to remove, as shown in the video, grasp it with your hands and pull firmly to release it. For the new cover, position it on the wheel rim, ensuring the slot aligns with the valve stem, and press firmly to secure it in place. Job done.

Updated on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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