Tamiya Mini 4WD Socket Button Screw M2 x 5 - M4WD-18/BK by 3Racing  [M4WD-18/BK]

Tamiya Mini 4WD M2 x 5 Scoket Buttom Screw (black) - 3RACING M4WD-18/BK
Price:
AUD$3.58
Brand:
3Racing
Model:
M4WD-18/BK
Condition:
Brand New
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M4WD-18/BK black socket button screw for Mini 4WD mounting

This M2 x 5 socket button screw is offered as a practical replacement fastener for Mini 4WD assemblies where an M2 button-head is specified. It is useful for securing body panels, small brackets, or accessories, and the black finish helps the screw blend with darker components.

Before installation, verify the M2 thread and 5 mm length match the intended post or nut. The button head provides a domed appearance and is typically tightened with a small hex/Allen key. Check clearance around the head and ensure proper engagement to prevent stripping tapped plastic.

Does the M4WD-18/BK fit common Mini 4WD posts?

The screw uses M2 x 5 sizing; confirm the target post or nut accepts M2 thread and that 5 mm provides the correct engagement before installing.

Best tool to drive the socket button head?

A micro hex or Allen key matched to M2 socket screws is recommended to prevent rounding and to give clean installation.

Safe for painted or thin plastic parts?

Exercise caution with thin plastics or painted surfaces. Use clearance holes or reinforcing washers to avoid stress concentrations and paint damage.

Will the black finish hold up outdoors?

Only the colour is specified; the listing does not detail protective coating or corrosion resistance. Maintain exposed fasteners if they see weather or moisture.

Where on the car are these typically used?

They are commonly used for body retention, small accessory mounts, and light chassis fittings. Always check head clearance and thread fit before final assembly.

Replacement advice for existing fixings?

Match the thread and length, use the correct hex key, and tighten to a sensible torque. For older plastic threads consider a washer or light threadlocker to preserve the hole.

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