How to Remove Spray Film from Car Wheel Hubs?

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VonWalker
07/29/25 7:06pm
The methods to remove spray film from car wheel hubs are: 1. Use a hair dryer to heat the spray film to soften it and peel it off slowly; 2. For small remaining parts that cannot be peeled off, use gasoline, carburetor cleaner, or tar remover; 3. Use fine sandpaper to gently sand off the residue. Car wheel hubs, also known as rims or steel wheels, are automotive parts that serve as the central mounting point for the axle. They are crucial components connecting the brake drum or brake disc, wheel disc, and axle, supporting the wheel along with the tire and determining the tire specifications. The maintenance methods for wheel hubs include: 1. Avoid using cold water to clean when the hub temperature is high; 2. Clean the hubs frequently in humid environments to prevent salt corrosion on the aluminum surface.
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