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caretaker
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Jun 13, 2009, 10:31 AM

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can not get the front wheels off took the five wheel nuts off will not move its a ford mondeo 2lt zetec tdci 2006


(This post was edited by caretaker on Jun 13, 2009, 10:33 AM)


Hammer Time
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Jun 13, 2009, 12:19 PM

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They get corroded around the hub area. Spray a little penetrating oil around the hub and take a real heavy hammer and tap it from behind. If it still won't break loose, put all the lugs back on half way and drive the through a turn slowly until the wheel comes loose and then jack it up again.



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