Introduction
The use of anti-theft nuts is recommended for rims with a certain value in order to deter thieves from attacking your vehicle. The anti-theft nut is not infallible but can deter thieves or greatly slow them down in their attempt to steal.
Here's how to install anti-theft nuts on the rims (wheels) of your vehicle.
Parts
Video Overview
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To choose your anti-theft wheel nut, simply measure the length of the threaded rod
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As well as the diameter of the threaded rod
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And check if the old wheel studs have a conical or flat head
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Start by loosening the old nut with a suitable socket and a telescopic wrench, you can also use a cross
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Kit contains 4 nuts, 1 per wheel is required
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Place the anti-theft nut in its location
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Place the socket on the head of the nut, this is supplied with the kit to tighten or loosen the nut
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Screw the nut with the socket
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Use a telescopic key or a croix to properly tighten the anti-theft nut
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If you have a torque wrench you can tighten your nut to a value of 100Nm
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