Dorman 711-248 Wheel Lock Set

Secure Your Wheels with Dorman Wheel Lock Set 711-248

Protect your vehicle’s wheels from theft with the Dorman Wheel Lock Set 711-248. Designed for a wide range of makes and models including Ford, Chevrolet, Jeep, and Cadillac, this set offers reliable security and durability.

• Constructed from durable steel with a chrome finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes 16 nuts, 4 lock nuts, 1 key, and 20 washers for complete installation
• Features an internal lock design pattern with a mag nut head style
• Compatible with SAE fine thread, clockwise thread direction, and Grade 5 bolts
• Flanged design with a flange diameter of 0.868 inches and lug length of 1.674 inches
• Wheel lock key included (part number 711-047.1) for secure removal
• Requires 19 mm or 21 mm wrench size for installation

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 711-248 wheel lock set is engineered with steel material and a chrome finish to resist rust and wear. Its fine thread pitch of 0.5 and Grade 5 bolt grade ensure a secure fit on compatible wheels. The internal lock design pattern combined with a mag nut head style provides enhanced security while maintaining ease of use. This set is flanged and includes washers to distribute load evenly and prevent damage to the wheel surface.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel lock set is compatible with a broad range of vehicles, including popular models from Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Jaguar, Jeep, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Pontiac, Saab, and Volvo. It fits models such as the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Blazer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Cadillac DeVille, and many others, making it a versatile choice for securing wheels on trucks, SUVs, and passenger cars.

Common Uses and Problem Solving

• Prevents wheel theft on vehicles parked in public or unsecured areas
• Replaces missing or damaged wheel locks for enhanced security
• Provides a secure fit for aftermarket or factory wheels with SAE fine threads
• Helps maintain wheel integrity by using included washers and flanged nuts
• Ensures compatibility with vehicles requiring mag nut style wheel locks

Installation Tips for Optimal Performance

When installing the Dorman 711-248 wheel lock set, ensure the correct wrench size (19 mm or 21 mm) is used to avoid stripping the nuts. Use the included wheel lock key (part number 711-047.1) for secure tightening and removal. Verify thread direction is clockwise and confirm fitment with your vehicle’s specifications before installation. Proper torque settings should be followed according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel lock sets are manufactured to meet industry standards for strength and durability. The 711-248 set is made from high-quality steel with a chrome finish to resist corrosion and wear. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s reliability.