Information On Wheel Bolts
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Porsche Panamera, 2019 Porsche Panamera, 2018 Porsche Panamera, and 2017 Porsche Panamera. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Use a suitable commercially available tool. The use of power tools (impact bolter) for loosening and tightening the wheel bolts is not permitted!
- Use original Panamera wheel bolts only.
- Wheel bolts must never be reworked.
- Replace damaged wheel bolts. This damage includes mechanical damage to the thread, the spherical cap and damage resulting from seizure of the bolt head bearing surface and spherical cap ring. It must be possible to turn the spherical cap ring on the bolt shank and move it in axial direction.
- Do not grease the wheel bolts and security wheel bolts.
Wheel bolt
| 1 | Spherical cap ring (permanent) |
| 2 | Spherical cap bearing surface facing the rim → do not grease |
| 3 | Threads → do not grease |
| Arrow | Contact surfaces between the bolt head and spherical cap ring → do not grease |