Wheel brow.
Wheel eyebrow is also the abbreviation of car wheel eyebrow, which refers to the chrome plating bright strip on the upper edge of the tire, that is, the semi-circular component of the fender plate on the car tire.
Its composition is 1/2 steel plate, 1/2 plastic, the front and rear wheels are the same. Most people regard it as the eyebrow of the wheel, so it is called the wheel eyebrow. The role of the wheel eyebrow is mainly to decorate and meet the personalized needs of the driver. At the same time, the wheel eyebrow conforms to the fluid mechanics and can reduce the wind resistance coefficient. The industry generally believes that the change of stainless steel wheel tire to get: 1. More dazzling appearance; 2. Better curve limits. Lost are: 1. Acceleration force; 2. Comfort. In addition, the design of wheel-less eyebrows has little effect on the fuel consumption of the vehicle.
Wheel-eyebrow depression how to repair
There are many ways to repair a wheel-eyebrow depression, and which one you choose depends on the severity of the depression, the skill level of the owner, and the budget. Here are some common fixes:
Manual treatment: After disassembly, use a special hook to pry up the depression, and then knock back the original shape with a rubber hammer. This method has basically no damage to the car paint, but the edges and tendons are difficult to deal with.
Machine treatment: Use the machine to suck out the concave part, and then use the rubber hammer to knock back, this method can also repair the tendon part.
Hot water repair method: suitable for plastic material round eyebrow, by pouring hot water in the depression, using the principle of thermal expansion and contraction, the plastic material expands due to heat, thereby helping to restore the original state.
Suction cup repair method: Use a special suction cup tool close to the depressed part, and then pull out, using the suction of the suction cup to pull out the depressed part.
Professional dent repair service: Choose a professional dent repair service, the use of special tools and techniques for precise repair, although the cost is higher, but the best effect.
DIY repair kit: There are DIY kits for car dent repair on the market, including drawing tools, filling materials, etc., suitable for owners with certain hands-on ability.
Sheet metal painting process: If the dent is serious, you can choose to go to a professional auto repair shop for sheet metal painting process to repair.
As for the cost of repair, it takes about 10-30 minutes to repair a depression, and the cost is about 50% of the traditional sheet metal and spray paint. Choosing the appropriate repair methods and tools can effectively restore the beauty and function of the wheel eyebrow.
How to install the wheel eyebrow correctly?
1. Careful inspection: First of all, be sure to confirm the tightening state of the eyebrow. The wheel eyebrow is usually fixed with screws or fasteners, and it is important to check each part to determine whether adjustment is needed. If it is locally loose, adjust the problem part.
2. Disassembly skills: For the replacement of the wheel eyebrow, patient operation is required. First, gently break the clasp, press it down using a single line, and then gradually separate it outward. Note that the fixing of the eyebrows is usually done by three clasps, which need to be handled one by one.
3. Maintenance strategy: When replacing the fender and bumper, make sure to select the same parts as the original car parts brand and model to maintain vehicle performance and durability. Maintenance plans should be made in advance to ensure smooth progress.
4. Special fixing: The bumper silver bar is usually fixed by special fasteners and brackets. The maintenance work of the vehicle should strictly follow the original design to maintain the overall coordination of the vehicle.
5. Safe removal: Before installing the new bumper, be sure that the vehicle is in a safe state. First turn the wheel full to the right, disconnect the negative electrode of the battery, and then use tools such as wrenches, sleeves and screwdrivers to remove the old parts in an orderly manner, do not rush to avoid damage to the vehicle structure.
With these steps, you can ensure that the wheel eyebrow is installed safely and accurately. Remember to follow the correct procedures and seek professional help if necessary to keep the process running smoothly.
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