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  1. 02-16-2010, 06:15 PM #1
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    Torque lug nuts

    How much torque should you use to tighten the lug nuts?

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  2. 02-16-2010, 06:24 PM #2
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    Re: Torque lug nuts

    Manual says 80 ft-lbs.
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    Re: Torque lug nuts

    i go for 85 everytime.
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    Re: Torque lug nuts

    I've been using 75


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    Re: Torque lug nuts

    thanks guys!
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  6. 02-18-2010, 12:51 AM #6
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    Re: Torque lug nuts

    yeah 80 is fine...use a good torque wrench

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