Wheel Studs — MG Motor Windsor EV
Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: high | Cost: ₹500–₹3,000
What is Wheel Studs?
Threaded fasteners used to mount the wheel onto the hub.
How Wheel Studs Works
Studs protrude from hub and secure wheel using lug nuts.
Why is Wheel Studs Important?
Ensures wheel attachment and safety.
Common Problems
- Thread wear
- Breakage
Symptoms
- Loose wheel
- Clicking noise
Causes of Failure
- Over-tightening
- Corrosion
Impact on Car Performance
Broken studs can lead to wheel detachment.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect threads
- Check tightness
Maintenance Tips
- Use proper torque
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹500 – ₹3,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Wheel Studs
When threads are damaged or broken.