Tapacubos para Chrysler PT Cruiser

Chrysler PT Cruiser Hubcaps

Chryslers PT Cruiser models are known for their unique look. Part of maintaining their unique look is replacing hubcaps if they break or become rusted and old. These wheel covers come in many colors, styles, and materials that can help protect the wheel and add aesthetic appeal to your Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Installing a new hubcap on your Chrysler is fairly simple and takes very little time, making this a simple task to do at home. The following steps may vary slightly depending on your PT Cruiser model and the hubcaps used, but these general steps will help guide you to complete the installation in no time.

1. To remove the old wheel cover, use a lug wrench to loosen the bolts if applicable. Then, using a pry tool, carefully pry off the old hubcap at the thickest parts of the hubcap.
2. Fit the new retention ring onto your new hubcap.
3. Put the new hubcap in place, ensuring that the holes line up with the valve stem and bolts if applicable.
4. Tighten the lug nuts over the wheel cover, securing it in place. For a snap-on option, simply use a mallet or your hand, tapping the hubcap into place until it is secured all around the piece.

You can often find the right size hubcaps by searching for these products based on the year and model of your Chrysler PT Cruiser; however, there is a more specific way to ensure you pick out the right hub caps for your vehicle.

• Determine the size of your tires. This can be found in your Chrysler owners manual, or it may be printed on the face of the tires.
• Determine whether you want bolted caps or hubcaps that snap on, and pick the material you desire.
• Consider design aspects, such as color (do you prefer the classic chrome or something unique?), finish, adornments, and features, and pick the option that best suits your style preferences.

Most hubcaps are made out of plastic, but many are also made of metals, such as steel or aluminum. Plastics are beneficial because they are lightweight, more durable against water and road salt, and they wont rust. Metal hubcaps are also a good option because they are heavy duty, making them more resistant to breaking or denting.

OEM, or original equipment manufacturer, signifies that the hubcaps have been manufactured by the PT Cruisers original manufacturer, which is Chrysler. These hubcaps will match or be very similar to the ones that came with the car when it was purchased new. Choosing OEM parts is very simple due to the fact that it is easy to match the product to your specific Chrysler vehicle.