Where is the locking wheel nut on i8?

the wheel locking nut is meant to be located next to the tow hook in the compartment where the tyre repair kit and first aid kit are located.

Are wheel locking bolts worth it?

they make it slightly harder than the next car, which decreases the odds someone targets you. Locking lug nuts won’t make the wheels theft proof but it might be a good investment if you are or will be parking on a theft prone area. It’s only a waste of money until some decideds to do a 5 finger discount on your wheels.

Where is the locking nut key?

The glove box
The glove box: many vehicle manufacturers will store the locking wheel nut key in the car’s glove box, so it makes sense to check here first.

How do you find a locking wheel nut?

If you’re unsure whether you have locking wheel nuts, try the following:

1. Inspect your wheel nuts — if one has a pattern then this is a locking wheel nut.
2. Check to see if any of your wheel nuts have a plastic cover (which gives all the wheel nuts a uniform appearance) – if they do then this will be the locking nut.

How many locking lug bolts are in a BMW wheel lock?

See the extensive list below this description. These are standard length locking wheel bolts, and should not be used to with wheel spacers. The set includes 4 locking lug bolts and installation is very easy.

Can a BMW wheel bolt be opened with a tool?

The bolts can only be opened with the special tool included in the package, thereby offering the ultimate protection against wheel theft. Set of 4. References: 36 13 2 453 959, 36 13 2 453 961. Price quoted are subject to error or change without prior notice.

What kind of locking system does BMW use?

The premium quality, extremely reliable wheel bolt locking system features four wheel bolt locks with special gloss-lathed BMW encoding. The bolts can only be opened with the special tool included in the package, thereby offering the ultimate protection against wheel theft. Set of 4. References: 36 13 2 453 959, 36 13 2 453 961.

Why do I need a BMW wheel stud lock?

BMW WHEEL STUD LOCKS. Supplied in a set for four wheels. Driving over rough or damaged road surfaces, as well as debris, curbs and other obstacles can cause serious damage to wheels, tires and suspension parts. This is more likely to occur with low-profile tires, which provide less cushioning between the wheel and the road.