Let's talk about the anti-theft screws on the wheel hub. Many car owners can always hear someone around them selling anti-theft screws. They feel that it may be a useful product for them. At the same time, we will also see that many places have launched service advertisements for dismantling anti-theft screws, and we are worried about whether using anti-theft screws will bring us trouble.

01. What is anti-theft screw?

The introduction of anti-theft screw is mainly due to the illegal situation that the wheel hub of the vehicle has been stolen, and the individual parts of the vehicle have been stolen, so there is no compensation for the theft. Nowadays, some high-end car wheels and tires are expensive. If they are stolen, they may cause a loss of more than 10000 yuan. Even if the economic loss is small, the vehicle damage will also delay your time and feel depressed.

In order to deal with the stolen hub, there are anti-theft screws. The characteristic of anti-theft screws is that the central groove is different from other screws. The groove is square or triangular. These screws need special tools corresponding to its groove to remove.

There is also a reverse disassembly one-way screw, just like the loading license plate screw, which can not be reversed after being screwed on, but this kind of screw is rarely used on the wheel hub. And this kind of screw disassembly generally needs destruction means, and can't be removed quickly.

Generally speaking, the anti-theft screw needs special removal tools. For the thief, it needs professional tools. Maybe for the thief who takes a ticket and leaves, he won't pick these troubles. Although it can not achieve 100% anti-theft, but at least can reduce the probability of stolen wheel hub.

02. Is there any trouble with the anti-theft screw

There will be trouble, especially in the road after a tire burst, there will be trouble in disassembly, so you also need to be equipped with anti-theft screw matching tools.

Generally, the shop services that you see provide the removal of anti-theft screws usually deal with the problems of rust and deformation of anti-theft screws, stuck in the screw holes, which need to be destructively removed, and welding and so on.

How to avoid rust and deformation of anti-theft screws, you need to buy quality assurance products, some good quality screws are more corrosion-resistant and more durable, some are titanium alloy.

03. How to prevent the wheel hub from being stolen

The anti-theft screw only adds complex obstacles to the disassembly, and it can not prevent 100% of the theft. The way to prevent thieves is to park the car within the range of camera monitoring, and a safe area will at least have a deterrent effect on thieves.

It's troublesome to steal the wheel hub. Thieves may be more interested in the property in the car, so it's more important to park in a monitored place