1997 Volvo 960 Trying Change Flat Tire On Front Driver S Side Removed Center

1997 VOLVO 960
250,000 MILES
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I am trying to change a flat tire on the front driver's side. I removed the center wheel cap and loosened all 5 lug nuts, but the wheel will not come off. what am i missing?
Jan 22, 2013 at 5:25 AM
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It's likely corroded to the hub. Use a large mall to bang on the inside tire sidewall, (not the wheel).
Jan 22, 2013 at 5:41 AM
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