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Thread: Mcgard key broken

  1. #1
    Join Date
    Feb 2006
    Location
    nj
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    614
    My Cars
    1997 e36 328i

    Mcgard key broken

    I tried to replace my tires with my snow set today on my e36 but i broke my mcgard lock key.
    Any suggestions on how to remove the wheel lock without the key?
    Lmk asap

  2. #2
    Join Date
    Nov 2014
    Location
    MID MICHIGAN
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    10
    My Cars
    07 HUMMER H2,H3,93 325I
    Yes find the closest size black impact socket that is just a little undersized and pound it on the lock nut then remove it, This is done at the dealerships all the time. Sometimes you can knock the old nut out or just be willing to throw that socket out if the nut cannot be pounded out .

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