Wheel Studs — Nissan Gravite
Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: high | Cost: ₹500–₹2,000
What is Wheel Studs?
Threaded fasteners that secure the wheel to the hub.
How Wheel Studs Works
Works with lug nuts to hold the wheel firmly in place.
Why is Wheel Studs Important?
Critical for wheel attachment and safety.
Common Problems
- Stripped threads
- Breakage
Symptoms
- Loose wheel
- Clicking sound
Causes of Failure
- Over-tightening
- Corrosion
Impact on Car Performance
Failure can cause wheel detachment.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Check tightness
- Inspect threads
Maintenance Tips
- Torque properly
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹500 – ₹2,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Wheel Studs
If threads are damaged or stud is bent.