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Wheel Cover - Paint Chiping

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WHEEL COVERS - TWO PIECE - PAINT CHIPS WHILE PRYING OFF CENTER ORNAMENT
Article No. 88-22-5
FORD: 1989 THUNDERBIRD

LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1989 COUGAR


ISSUE: The paint on two-piece wheel covers may be chipped if the center ornament is removed with a screw driver or any other tool with sharp edges. The lug wrench supplied with the vehicle has a curved tip with rounded edges to prevent paint chip damage to the cover when prying off the center ornament.
ACTION: Use the lug wrench supplied with the vehicle to remove the center ornament from a two-piece wheel cover.

OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: None
WARRANTY STATUS: "INFORMATION ONLY"

OASIS CODES: 1100, 3300