Wheel nuts hold the wheels onto a vehicle. Another important function of wheel nuts is to position the wheel correctly. Basically, there are two types of wheel nuts: cone-seat and shank style. The wheel nut you choose depends on the wheels you use. The trick is to use the correct wheel nut for the wheel and stud combination. Wheel nuts are used to secure the wheel to the vehicle, and wheel nuts need to be loosened and eventually removed any time you want to change a tire, access the brakes, and do a variety of other repairs on your vehicle.
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