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Wheel Center Caps for Dodge

If you own a Dodge, you probably know how important it is to keep your vehicle well-maintained. Your maintenance program should include ensuring that your wheel center caps are present and in good shape. When you need to replace them, you have many options to choose from.

What are wheel center caps for the Dodge vehicle?

Wheel center caps are a type of hubcap. They are a disc placed over your lug nuts and portions of your wheel. They serve two different purposes: protecting your brakes and bearings from dirt and debris from the road and hiding the lug nuts to increase the visual appeal of your Dodge vehicle.

Are Dodge wheel center caps plastic?

You can find wheel center caps for your Dodge car or truck in both plastic and metal materials. Some Dodge owners prefer plastic caps as they are lightweight and can help improve fuel economy. Other owners prefer metal center caps due to their durability and longevity and the additional control they provide, especially on extreme road conditions.

Can you purchase aftermarket caps with the original factory emblems?

When purchasing wheel center caps for your Dodge, you can select Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or aftermarket. OEM would be Dodge and aftermarket is a brand that does not produce vehicles themselves. Each type has their own benefits. However, if you want center caps with the original factory emblems, you will need to purchase OEM wheel center caps.

How do wheel center caps attach to the wheel?

Most wheel center caps use some kind of wire retention system instead of bolts. Wire retention systems allow for easy installation that is secure and does not require tools. If you do find ones that attach with a bolt retention system, you must purchase a specific type of cap per the model and year of your Dodge car.

After you have installed wheel center caps or had your car in the shop for work that may have required the removal of your wheel covers or tires, you should check to be sure your center caps are securely attached. Taking your Dodge vehicle for a short test drive can help accomplish this.

How do you clean Dodge wheel center caps?

You should clean your center caps anytime you wash your Dodge car or truck. You do not need to remove them in order to clean them. You can use a car washing soap, warm water, and a sponge or soft clean cloth to clean the center caps. For stuck on dirt or grime, you can use a hose with a spray nozzle. You can also wax them once they are dry to give them a shine.

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