How to Remove Wheel Locks Without a Key Tool

There is a problem once you lost the key to your wheel lock or locking lug nuts. This instruction will show you how to remove wheel locks without a key tool, we’ll demonstrate on our Chevrolet Equinox. Keep in mind this methods is a little destructive, please do that on you own vehicle or have permission from the owner. And please do not use that to steal somebody’s wheels!

 

Procedures:

Prepare a 13/16 or 19mm-22mm socket , anyway it need to be smaller than the outside of the lock nut.

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Hold socket and hammer it in

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When it was tighten enough, take it out

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Now we need to release the lock nut from the socket

Take a bigger socket over vise, let lock nut to go in, get a bolt that fits inside and hammer it in until nut falls off the socket

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More method to remove locks lug nuts, please click here: How to Remove a Locking Lug Nut Without the Key

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