Common Failures of BYD 1517465400 Steel ring for Song PLUS EV/Song PLUS DM-i
- Steel ring deformation: Some Song PLUS EV/Song PLUS DM - i owners with OE number 1517465400 reported that the steel ring got deformed after hitting potholes.
- Rust on steel ring: In humid areas, the steel ring with OE 1517465400 on Song PLUS models is prone to rust.
- Loose steel ring: A few users found the steel ring of their Song PLUS EV/Song PLUS DM - i becoming loose.
Maintenance Tips of BYD 1517465400 Steel ring for Song PLUS EV/Song PLUS DM-i
- When installing the BYD Steel ring (OE# 1517465400) for Song PLUS EV/Song PLUS DM - i, ensure the wheel hub is clean and free of debris to prevent uneven installation.
- Check the size and specifications of the Steel ring to match the Song PLUS models precisely. An incorrect size may lead to instability.
- Inspect the Steel ring for any signs of damage or deformation before installation. A damaged ring can affect the vehicle's performance.
- Apply a thin layer of anti - seize compound on the contact surface between the Steel ring and the wheel hub for Song PLUS EV/Song PLUS DM - i to ease future removal.
- Use a torque wrench to tighten the bolts according to the manufacturer's recommended torque value for the BYD Steel ring to ensure proper installation.
Warning: Do not overtighten the bolts when installing the BYD Steel ring (OE# 1517465400) for Song PLUS EV/Song PLUS DM - i, as it may cause damage to the ring or wheel hub.