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Offline Milby

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locking wheels nuts
« on: 25 April 2012, 23:35 »
i lost my locking wheel nut key  :cry: but my ones are standard vw ones as on the bag it says vag and a number you can take to dealership to get new one  :smiley:
will any vw dealer be able to get a replacement
the key is like a circle with 3 pins in the middle which go into three holes on the wheel bolt  :smiley:

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Offline barrym381

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #1 on: 25 April 2012, 23:38 »
will take the dealer a few days maybe more to get you a replacement :smiley:

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #2 on: 25 April 2012, 23:40 »
but they definitely can ??

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #3 on: 25 April 2012, 23:41 »
but they definitely can ??
if you have the number they come with yes  :smiley:

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #4 on: 25 April 2012, 23:42 »
sigh of relief there  :grin:

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #5 on: 25 April 2012, 23:44 »
sigh of relief there  :grin:
nothing a smaller socket an a hammer wont fix  :grin:

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #6 on: 25 April 2012, 23:44 »
mine have like a spinning bit around them   :sad:

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #7 on: 25 April 2012, 23:45 »
mine have like a spinning bit around them   :sad:
most of them do thats why u need a smaller socket to be hammered on  :wink:

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #8 on: 25 April 2012, 23:47 »
might try that :)

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Re: locking wheels nuts
« Reply #9 on: 25 April 2012, 23:49 »
might try that :)
:grin: :grin: the dealer is about 6quid for a new locker key so i would try that 1st the socket an hammer are last resort