Locking Wheel Nut

Wheel lock nuts also look great with your custom wheels and there are loads of styles and colors to choose from. Once your vehicle service work is complete.

Locking Wheel Nuts Kit 1849463

Set of 4 Wheelock locking wheel bolts with 14 x 15 thread Comes complete with Stainless Steel Caps Box Packed Also available in set of 5 for 4x4 vehicles See Wheelock application for full part number fitment.

Locking wheel nut. The captive and rotary combination of the nut and the proven HEICO-LOCK Wedge Lock Washers provides ideal protection for securing your wheels even under the most adverse circumstances high speeds and demanding road conditions. Its a security device that is supposed to make stealing the wheels more difficult. Locking wheel nuts were first used by car enthusiasts who wanted to protect their expensive alloys and rims.

This special Locking Wheel Nut tool is required in order to remove the security nutsbolts. HOW TO REMOVE A WHEEL LOCK NUT WITHOUT A KEY WHEEL LOCK BOLT REMOVING. A locking wheel nut also known as prevailing torque nut elastic stop nut alloy wheel nuts or lug nuts refer to a nut that resists loosening pressure under torque.

Now theyre pretty standard on most vehicles. Remove a car wheel lock nut when you have lost or cant find the lock nut key. And because you dont want those wheels stolen you likely have locking wheel nuts instead of traditional nuts to protect your vehicles rims from theft.

Locking wheel nuts also known as alloy wheel nuts and lug nuts require special socket tools with a matching pattern which is bespoke for the nut much like a lock and key for a door. Wheel lock nuts or bolts have a unique pattern and come as a set with the key that matches that pattern. The HEICO-LOCK Wheel Nut is the reliable solution for the problem of self-loosening of wheel nuts on both roads and rough terrain.

The individual Locking Wheel Nut is inserted into each of the security nuts which can then be turned and removed. To remove a locking wheel nut you need a special key a metal circular tool with a hexagonal indent at one end. If playback doesnt begin shortly try restarting your device.

The Locking Wheel Nut is then used again to re-install and tighten the security nutsbolts back on the wheels. The key is normally unique to each set of nuts. If you have an older vehicle then your car may still be equipped with a standard locking wheel nut.

Wheel nut locks deter thieves from attempting to remove your wheels. If youre going to try and remove a locking wheel nut youre going to need a locking wheel nut. There is usually one locking wheel nut per wheel so a standard vehicle has four identical lug nuts.

Locking wheel nuts also known as lug nuts or alloy wheel nuts are used by car manufacturers the world over to keep wheels secure to a vehicle something which has been instrumental in combating car wheel theft. Locking wheel nuts have become increasingly popular over time for UK drivers to prevent wheel theft. In countries where the theft of alloy wheels is a serious problem locking nuts or bolts as applicable are available - or already fitted by the vehicle manufacturer - which require a special adaptor key between the nut and the wrench to fit and remove.

If you lose this key or your wheel nut is missing or damaged you will need to seek the expertise of a tyre. It is therefore imperative that you do not attempt to use the incorrect locking wheel nut as this will impair the security lock pattern in the nut. The types of locking nuts vary according to the type of wheel and vehicle and whether a single nut is replaced or as recommended for the best theft protection all of the original nuts are replaced.

Theyre just about impossible to remove without a key. Why do cars have lock nuts. Locking wheel nuts lug nuts or alloy wheel nuts as they are also known keep your wheels safely secured to your car.

When auto-theft teams see them theyre quickly discouraged and will move on to another target. Before the introduction of locking wheel nuts a standard wheel nut could be removed extremely easily which was an issue. Weve got reliable replacements.

This is very easy and quick. Each car has four nuts one for each wheel and one key. In most cars wheel locks are installed by a dealership.

We stock loads of locking wheel nut kits for every car and every budget. The locking wheel nut supplied should be a perfect fit so long as your locking wheel nuts have not been impaired from a previous unsucessful attempt at removal.

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