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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 01:10 PM
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Default factory lug nut key

Are they all the same? Or do I have to go to the dealership to get one?

Seller apparently forgot to give me the key..

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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 01:17 PM
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no they are not... u can go to the dealer to see if they can match it up
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 01:24 PM
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The techs should have a master key set. They can't sell just the key, you have to buy a new set.
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 01:26 PM
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take a 12point 21mm socket and hammer it on. twist it off by hand and it should come off
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by 5t341th
take a 12point 21mm socket and hammer it on. twist it off by hand and it should come off
thats what i did and had to turn all 4 craftmans 12 point cuzz it got stuck on it and had to get new one haha (lifetime warranty)
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by GS300ToM
thats what i did and had to turn all 4 craftmans 12 point cuzz it got stuck on it and had to get new one haha (lifetime warranty)
lmao thats nuts..
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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Did you check the spare tire compartment for the key? There should be a little tool kit in there.
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 03:21 PM
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I bought one from the dealer.
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Damn I need one of those too it seems LOL
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 03:37 PM
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they're $21.

lame huh?
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I think I'm just going to break it off and get longer wheel studs in case I need to run a little spacer action
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