Wheel Stud — Tesla Model Y

Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: high | Cost: ₹500–₹3,000

What is Wheel Stud?

Threaded fastener that secures the wheel to the hub.

How Wheel Stud Works

Wheel is mounted on studs and secured using lug nuts.

Why is Wheel Stud Important?

Ensures wheel is firmly attached.

Common Problems

Thread damage
Bending

Symptoms

Loose wheel
Clicking noise

Causes of Failure

Over-torquing
Corrosion

Impact on Car Performance

Wheel detachment risk.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Replace damaged stud

Maintenance Tips

Use correct torque

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹500 – ₹3,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Wheel Stud

When threads are damaged.