DuPont Nylon Wheel Rim Protectors for Tesla | 4-Piece Set | 5 Colors | Curb Rash Guard | Impact Resistant

DuPont Nylon Wheel Rim Protectors for Tesla Model 3 / Y / S / X

Help protect the outer edges of your Tesla wheels from light curb contact, scratches and everyday abrasion with durable DuPont nylon rim protectors. Available in four wheel sizes and five colors, this 4-piece set adds both edge protection and a customized accent around all four wheels.

⚠️ PROFESSIONAL TIRE SHOP INSTALLATION RECOMMENDED

Installation requires removing the wheel, fully deflating the tire, breaking the tire bead away from the rim, positioning the protector in the rim edge, and then remounting and reinflating the tire. Wheel balancing may also be required afterward.

Protect the Most Exposed Part of the Wheel

Helps Reduce Light Curb Rash
The protector sits along the wheel edge where curb contact commonly occurs during parking and low-speed maneuvering.

Helps Reduce Surface Scratches
Creates another layer between the wheel rim and minor abrasive contact.

Adds a Custom Accent
Five available colors allow the protector to function as both a practical wheel-edge guard and a visual styling element.

DuPont Nylon Construction

The current supplier specification identifies the material as premium DuPont nylon fiber. The supplier markets the material for toughness, flexibility and resistance to impact and abrasion.

Because no independent impact-test value or abrasion-cycle rating is published, these performance claims should be treated as supplier-rated rather than as a guaranteed damage-prevention standard.

⚠️ Helps Reduce Damage — Does Not Make Wheels Impact-Proof

The protectors are most suitable for routine wheel-edge protection and low-speed curb contact. Severe curb strikes, potholes, impacts or high-force contact can still damage the protector, wheel, tire or suspension.

Current Wheel Size Options

⚠️ Select by Actual Wheel Diameter

Choose the protector size that matches the actual wheel diameter installed on your vehicle. Do not order by Tesla model name alone, since the same vehicle can be equipped with different wheel sizes.

Tesla Compatibility

⚠️ Wheel Diameter Alone Does Not Guarantee Fitment

The supplier lists broad Tesla compatibility, but actual installation depends on the wheel and tire bead geometry. Aftermarket wheels, unusual rim-edge profiles or non-standard tire setups may require additional fitment verification before installation.

Color Options

Professional Installation Process

1. Remove the Wheel
Remove the wheel from the vehicle using proper lifting and wheel-service procedures.

2. Fully Deflate the Tire
Release tire pressure completely before disturbing the tire bead.

3. Break the Tire Bead
Separate the tire bead from the rim so the protector can be positioned correctly.

4. Position the Protector
Seat the DuPont nylon protector securely around the wheel edge / rim groove.

5. Remount the Tire
Reinstall the tire bead carefully without displacing the protector.

6. Inflate to the Correct Pressure
Inflate according to the tire and vehicle specifications.

7. Balance if Required
Check wheel balance after installation and rebalance if necessary.

8. Reinstall & Inspect
Reinstall the wheel and confirm that the protector is seated evenly around the entire rim.

⚠️ This Is Not a Simple Snap-On DIY Protector

The protector sits at the rim / tire-bead area and requires tire-service equipment for proper installation. Attempting installation without suitable equipment can damage the wheel, tire, TPMS components or protector.

Protect the TPMS During Tire Service

Because installation involves tire bead separation and remounting, the technician should identify the TPMS valve / sensor position before servicing the tire and use normal TPMS-safe tire-changing procedures.

⚠️ Check Wheel Balance After Installation

The supplier states that the effect on wheel balance should be minimal, but rebalancing may still be required after tire removal and remounting. If vibration is present after installation, have the wheel / tire assembly professionally inspected and balanced.

Recheck After the First 100 Miles

The supplier recommends inspecting the protectors after approximately the first 100 miles of driving to confirm that each one remains fully seated and undamaged.

⚠️ Replace a Damaged or Loose Protector

Inspect the protectors periodically. If a protector is cracked, severely abraded, distorted or no longer seated correctly after an impact, stop using it and have the wheel / tire assembly inspected before replacement.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Routine Wheel Cleaning
Clean the protectors with mild soap and water when washing the wheels.

Brake Dust
Use a soft brush to loosen accumulated brake dust around the protector.

Avoid Harsh Cleaners
Do not use aggressive solvents, strong chemicals or abrasive cleaning tools.

Inspect Regularly
Check the full circumference for impact damage, deformation or loosening.

Specifications

⚠️ Unverified Performance Claims

The supplier describes the nylon as impact-resistant, weather-resistant, fade-resistant, tough and durable. No independent impact rating, UV test duration, abrasion-cycle count or service-life guarantee is published for this exact product. These characteristics should therefore be presented as supplier-rated rather than guaranteed performance.

Package Includes

4 × DuPont Nylon Wheel Rim Protectors in the selected size and color

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