Wheel Nuts — Volvo XC60
Category: Wheels and Tyres | Severity: medium | Cost: ₹1,500–₹6,000
What is Wheel Nuts?
Fastening components used in some configurations along with studs to secure wheels.
How Wheel Nuts Works
Tightens onto studs to hold the wheel firmly in place.
Why is Wheel Nuts Important?
Critical for wheel safety.
Common Problems
- Stripped nuts
- Corrosion
Symptoms
- Difficulty tightening
- Wheel instability
Causes of Failure
- Over-tightening
- Rust
Impact on Car Performance
Wheel safety compromised.
DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step
- Inspect threads
- Replace damaged nuts
Maintenance Tips
- Apply anti-seize
- Avoid excessive torque
Replacement Cost in India
Estimated range: ₹1,500 – ₹6,000
Where to Buy Online
When to Replace Wheel Nuts
When threads are worn or rusted.