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Wheels and Tyres Guide - General Information

Renewing trim elements, bolted trim elements

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These wheels are fitted with exchangeable trim elements. Follow these instructions during installation.
  • Clean the thread in the wheel before screwing in the new bolts.
  • Always use new bolts!
1 - Trim element
2 - Hexagon socket head bolt

Torque setting for self-locking hexagon socket head bolts: 5 N·m
Renewing trim elements, bolted trim elements

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