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Make/Model Year Torque

Acura
All models 1990-05 80 ft-lbs

Alfa Romeo
All models 1991-95 75 ft-lbs

Aston Martin
Vanquish 2002-05 95 ft-lbs
All other models 1983-05 75 ft-lbs

Audi
All models 1982-05 90 ft-lbs

Bentley
Arnage 2002-04 100 ft-lbs
Arnage 1999-01 75 ft-lbs
Azure/ LeMans 2001-02 85 ft-lbs
Continental GT 2003-05 110 ft-lbs
All other models 1989-05 50 ft-lbs

BMW / Mini
745 & 760 2002-05 100 ft-lbs
Mini Cooper 2002-05 105 ft-lbs
All other models 1982-05 90 ft-lbs

Buick
All models 1982-05 100 ft-lbs

Cadillac
Deville HD Spec. 1997-01 140 ft-lbs
Catera 1997-01 80 ft-lbs
All other models 1977-05 100 ft-lbs

Chevrolet / Geo
Aveo 2004-05 90 ft-lbs
Metro 1991-99 50 ft-lbs
Prizm 1989-02 80 ft-lbs
Storm 1990-93 85 ft-lbs
All other models 1987-05 100 ft-lbs

Chrysler
Cirrus 1995-00 100 ft-lbs
Concorde 1993-04 110 ft-lbs
Crossfire 2004-05 85 ft-lbs
Fifth Avenue (RWD) 1983-90 85 ft-lbs
LeBaron/NewYorker 1984-96 95 ft-lbs
LHS/300M/300C/300 1999-05 110 ft-lbs
LHS 1994-97 95 ft-lbs
PT Cruiser 2001-05 110 ft-lbs
Prowler Roadster 2002 100 ft-lbs
Sebring Conv. 1996-05 105 ft-lbs
Sebring Coupe 1999-05 80 ft-lbs
Sebring Coupe 1996-98 100 ft-lbs
Sebring Sedan 2001-05 110 ft-lbs
T/C by Maserati 1989-91 95 ft-lbs

Daewoo
Lanos/Nubria 1999-03 90 ft-lbs
Leganza 1999-03 80 ft-lbs

Dodge
Avenger 1999-00 80 ft-lbs
Avenger 1995-98 100 ft-lbs
Charger 2006 110 ft-lbs
Colt 1976-94 80 ft-lbs
Daytona/Dynasty 1984-93 95 ft-lbs
Intrepid 1999-04 110 ft-lbs
Intrepid 1993-98 95 ft-lbs
Magnum 2005-06 110 ft-lbs
Neon 2000-05 110 ft-lbs
Neon 1999 100 ft-lbs
Neon 1995-98 95 ft-lbs
Omni 1984-90 95 ft-lbs
Shadow 1987-94 95 ft-lbs
Stratus 1995-99 100 ft-lbs
Stratus Sedan 2000-05 110 ft-lbs
Stratus Coupe 2001-05 80 ft-lbs
Spirit 1989-94 95 ft-lbs
Stealth 1991-96 100 ft-lbs
Viper 1993-04 100 ft-lbs
Vista 1984-91 60 ft-lbs

Eagle
Premier & Monaco * 1989-92 75 ft-lbs
* With aluminum wheels 100 ft-lbs
Talon 1990-98 100 ft-lbs
Summit 1989-96 80 ft-lbs
Medallion 1988 65 ft-lbs
Vison 1993-97 95 ft-lbs

Ferrari
360 Modena 2000-05 80 ft-lbs
550/575 Maranello 1998-05 100 ft-lbs
456 M GT/GTA 1995-04 90 ft-lbs
Testarossa(5 bolts) 1988-91 75 ft-lbs
348/Mondial T 1989-94 75 ft-lbs
All other models 90 ft-lbs

Ford
Aspire 1994-97 85 ft-lbs
Contour 1999-00 95 ft-lbs
Contour 1998 85 ft-lbs
Contour 1995-97 65 ft-lbs
Crown Victoria 2000-05 100 ft-lbs
Probe 1989-97 85 ft-lbs
Festiva 1988-93 85 ft-lbs
Escort/ZX2 1991-04 85 ft-lbs
Escort/EXP 1981-90 100 ft-lbs
Five Hundred 2005 100 ft-lbs
Focus 2000-05 95 ft-lbs
Freestyle 2005 100 ft-lbs
Mustang 1979-05 100 ft-lbs
Taurus 2000-05 95 ft-lbs
Taurus 1986-96 100 ft-lbs
Tempo 1984-96 100 ft-lbs
Thunderbird 1975-05 100 ft-lbs
All other models 1984-99 100 ft-lbs

Honda
All models 1984-04 80 ft-lbs

Hyundai
All models 1986-05 80 ft-lbs

Infiniti
G20 1999-02 100 ft-lbs
All other models 1990-05 85 ft-lbs

Isuzu
All models 1983-93 85 ft-lbs

Jaguar
S Type 2000-05 95 ft-lbs
All other models 1989-05 75 ft-lbs

Kia
All models 1993-05 85 ft-lbs

Lamborghini
All models 1990-04 80 ft-lbs

Lexus
All Models 1990-05 75 ft-lbs

Lincoln
All other models 1984-05 100 ft-lbs

Maserati
Spider 2002-04 90 ft-lbs
All other models 1989-91 75 ft-lbs

Mazda
Millenia 1995-02 90 ft-lbs
All other models 1976-05 85 ft-lbs

Mercedes
Models with 14mm bolts 1994-05 110 ft-lbs
All other models 1994-05 80 ft-lbs

Mercury
Capri 1991-94 90 ft-lbs
Cougar 1999-02 95 ft-lbs
Grand Marquis 2000-04 100 ft-lbs
Marauder 2003-04 95 ft-lbs
Montego 2005 100 ft-lbs
Mystique 1999-00 95 ft-lbs
Mystique 1998 85 ft-lbs
Mystique 1995-97 65 ft-lbs
Sable 2000-04 95 ft-lbs
Sable 1995-99 100 ft-lbs
Tracer 1988-99 90 ft-lbs
All other models 1984-05 100 ft-lbs

Merkur
Scorpio 1988-90 70 ft-lbs
XR4Ti 1985-89 100 ft-lbs

Mitsubishi
Eclipse 1990-99 100 ft-lbs
3000 GT 1991-99 100 ft-lbs
Lancer 2002-04 80 ft-lbs
Precis * 1987-94 60 ft-lbs
* With aluminum wheels 70 ft-lbs
All other models 1987-05 80 ft-lbs

Nissan
Sentra/Sentra E 1990-95 75 ft-lbs
All other models 1987-05 90 ft-lbs

Oldsmobile
All models 1977-04 100 ft-lbs

Panoz
All models 1999-05 90 ft-lbs

Plymouth
Acclaim/Reliant 1989-95 95 ft-lbs
Breeze 2000 105 ft-lbs
Breeze 1999 100 ft-lbs
Breeze 1996-98 95 ft-lbs
Colt 1983-94 80 ft-lbs
Grand Fury 1980-89 85 ft-lbs
Horizon 1978-90 95 ft-lbs
Laser 1990-94 95 ft-lbs
Neon (see Dodge)
Prowler 2000-01 100 ft-lbs
Sundance 1987-94 95 ft-lbs
Turismo 1982-87 95 ft-lbs
Vista * 1984-94 55 ft-lbs
* With aluminum wheels 80 ft-lbs

Pontiac
LeMans 1989-93 65 ft-lbs
Vibe 2003-05 75 ft-lbs
All other models 1990-05 100 ft-lbs

Porsche
Carrera GT 2004-05 407 ft-lbs
All other models 1972-05 95 ft-lbs

Rolls Royce
Parkwood/Seraph 1997-02 75 ft-lbs
Phantom 2004-05 105 ft-lbs
All other models 1989-02 50 ft-lbs

Saab
9-2X 2005 75 ft-lbs
9-3 / 9-5 1999-05 80 ft-lbs
900 models * 1995-98 80 ft-lbs
* With aluminum wheels 85 ft-lbs
9000 models 1994-98 90 ft-lbs
All other models 1988-93 90 ft-lbs
All other models 1976-87 80 ft-lbs

Saturn
L Series 2003-04 80 ft-lbs
L Series 2000-02 95 ft-lbs
EV-1 Electric 1997-02 100 ft-lbs
Vue 2002-04 100 ft-lbs
All other models 1991-05 100 ft-lbs

Scion
All Models 2004-05 75 ft-lbs

Subaru
SVX 1992-97 90 ft-lbs
All other models 1985-05 75 ft-lbs

Suzuki
Aerio 2002-05 65 ft-lbs
Esteem 1996-02 65 ft-lbs
Forenza 2004-05 90 ft-lbs
Swift 1989-01 50 ft-lbs
Reno 2005 65 ft-lbs
Verona 2004-05 80 ft-lbs
X-90 1996-98 70 ft-lbs

Toyota
All models 1985-05 80 ft-lbs

Volkswagen
All models 1999-05 90 ft-lbs
All models 1988-98 80 ft-lbs

Volvo
S / V40 2000-05 80 ft-lbs
S 60 2001-05 100 ft-lbs
C70 / S70 1998-04 80 ft-lbs
S 80 1999-05 100 ft-lbs
V 70 1998-05 100 ft-lbs
200 Series 1981-93 85 ft-lbs
700/900, S90/V90 1983-98 65 ft-lbs
850 Series 1993-97 80 ft-lbs



Mini Vans, Light Trucks, and SUVs

Make/Model Year Torque

Acura
MDX 2001-05 80 ft-lbs
SLX 1996-99 90 ft-lbs

BMW
X5 2000-05 105 ft-lbs
X3 2004-05 85 ft-lbs

Buick
Rendezvous 2002-05 100 ft-lbs

Cadillac
Escalade / EXT 1999-05 140 ft-lbs
SRX 2004-05 95 ft-lbs

Chevrolet / GMC
Astro/Safari Van 1985-05 100 ft-lbs
Avalanche 2002-05 140 ft-lbs
C/K Blazer/Suburban/Jimmy(full size) 1992-95 120 ft-lbs
C/K Pickup (Full) (SRW/DRW) 1996-00 140 ft-lbs
C30 HD (DRW) 5/8-18 1996-00 175 ft-lbs
C/K Pickup 1988-95 120 ft-lbs
C/K Pickup (DRW) 1988-95 140 ft-lbs
Colorado/Canyon 2004-05 100 ft-lbs
Denali 1997-05 140 ft-lbs
Envoy/XUV 1998-05 100 ft-lbs
Equinox 2004-05 100 ft-lbs
Express/Savana 1996-05 140 ft-lbs
G10/G15, G20/G25, G30/G35(SRW/DRW) 1996-99 140 ft-lbs
G10/G15, G20/G25, Full Size 1988-95 100 ft-lbs
G30/G35 Full Size 1988-95 120 ft-lbs
G30/G35 (DRW) Full Size 1988-95 140 ft-lbs
Lumina Minivan 1994-96 100 ft-lbs
Lumina APV 1990-93 100 ft-lbs
R10/R15-Full Size Suburban/Blazer 1989-91 100 ft-lbs
R20/R25,R30/R35-Full Size Suburban(SRW) 1989-91 120 ft-lbs
SSR 2003-05 80 ft-lbs
Suburban(DRW) 1989-91 125 ft-lbs
S/T Pickup/Blazer/Trail Blazer/Jimmy 1992-05 100 ft-lbs
S10/S15 Pickup/Blazer/Jimmy 1982-92 80 ft-lbs
Silverado/Sierra 1999-05 140 ft-lbs
Silverado/Sierra HD(DRW) 5/8-18 1999-05 175 ft-lbs
Suburban/Tahoe/Yukon 1996-05 140 ft-lbs
Tracker 1990-99 60 ft-lbs
Tracker 2000-05 70 ft-lbs
T10/T15 Pickup/Blazer/Jimmy 1982-91 100 ft-lbs
V10/V15 Full Size Suburban 1990-91 100 ft-lbs
Suburban / Blazer
w/ Aluminum Wheels 1988-89 100 ft-lbs
w/ Steel Wheels 1988-89 90 ft-lbs
V20/V25,V30/V35 Full Size Suburban(SRW) 1989-91 120 ft-lbs
Suburban(DRW) 1989-91 125 ft-lbs
Uplander 2005 100 ft-lbs
Venture Minivan 1997-04 100 ft-lbs

Chrysler
Pacifica 2004-05 85 ft-lbs
PT Cruiser 2001-05 110 ft-lbs
Town & Country 2000-05 110 ft-lbs
Town & Country 1999 100 ft-lbs
Town & Country 1990-98 95 ft-lbs
Voyager 2001-03 110 ft-lbs

Diahatsu
Rocky (All) 1990-92 85 ft-lbs

Dodge
Grand Caravan/Caravan 2000-05 110 ft-lbs
Grand Caravan/Caravan 1999 100 ft-lbs
Dakota Pickup(All) 1985-98 95 ft-lbs
Dakota Pickup 1994-05 110 ft-lbs
Durango 1998-05 110 ft-lbs
Pickup (D&W series) D100/150,D200/250 1972-93 105 ft-lbs
D300/350(1/2"stud) 1979-93 105 ft-lbs
D300/350(5/8"stud) 1979-93 105 ft-lbs
w/ flanged 5/8"stud 1979-93 200 ft-lbs
Ramcharger 1979-93 350 ft-lbs
Rampage (FWD) 1979-93 105 ft-lbs
Ram 50 Pickup 1982-84 90 ft-lbs
Ram Pickup 1987-93 100 ft-lbs
1500 2002-05 135 ft-lbs
1500 1994-01 110 ft-lbs
2500 2002-05 135 ft-lbs
2500 1994-01 150 ft-lbs
3500 2002-05 145 ft-lbs
3500 1994-01 160 ft-lbs
SRT-10 2004-05 135 ft-lbs
Ram Van
B1500 2002-05 110 ft-lbs
B1500 1998-01 115 ft-lbs
B1500 1995-97 110 ft-lbs
B2500 (9/16"-18 studs) 1999-05 150 ft-lbs
B2500 1998 115 ft-lbs
B2500 1997 110 ft-lbs
B3500 (9/16"-18 studs) 1999-05 150 ft-lbs
B3500 w/out 5/8" studs 1995-98 115 ft-lbs
with 5/8" studs 1995-98 225 ft-lbs
B150 1994 110 ft-lbs
B250/350 w/out 5/8" studs 1994 115 ft-lbs
with 5/8" studs 1994 225 ft-lbs
Ram Van (FWD) 1984-93 95 ft-lbs
Ram Wagon
B1500 2002 110 ft-lbs
B1500 1998-01 115 ft-lbs
B1500 1995-97 110 ft-lbs
B2500 (9/16"-18 studs) 1992-02 150 ft-lbs
B2500 1998 115 ft-lbs
B2500 1997 110 ft-lbs
B2500 1995-96 115 ft-lbs
B3500 (9/16"-18 studs) 1999-02 150 ft-lbs
B3500 w/out 5/58" studs 1995-98 115 ft-lbs
with 5/8" studs 1995-98 225 ft-lbs
B150 1994 110 ft-lbs
B250/B350 w/out 5/8" studs 1994 115 ft-lbs
with 5/8" studs 1994 225 ft-lbs
Wagon
B100/150 1972-93 105 ft-lbs
B200/250 1972-93 105 ft-lbs
B300/350 (1/2" studs) 1979-93 105 ft-lbs
B300/350 (5/8" studs) 1979-93 200 ft-lbs
w/ flanged 5/8" studs 1979-93 350 ft-lbs
Sprinter 2500 2004-05 140 ft-lbs
Sprinter 3500 2004-05 180 ft-lbs

Ford
Aerostar 1986-97 100 ft-lbs
Bronco 1987-96 100 ft-lbs
Bronco II 1987-90 100 ft-lbs
Escape 2001-05 100 ft-lbs
Excursion All 2001-05 160 ft-lbs
Excursion 2000 150 ft-lbs
Expedition (12mm stud) 1997-00 *100 ft-lbs
Expedition (14mm stud) 2000-05 *150 ft-lbs
Explorer 1991-05 100 ft-lbs
E150 1975-05 100 ft-lbs
E250/350 (8 lug 9/16"-18) 1988-05 140 ft-lbs
E Super Duty (10 lug) 2002-05 165 ft-lbs
F150 (12mm stud) 1988-00 *100 ft-lbs
F150 (14mm stud) 2000-05 *150 ft-lbs
F250/350 (8 lug 9/16"-18) 2001-03 160 ft-lbs
F250/350 (8 lug 9/16"-18) 1999-00 150 ft-lbs
F250/350 (8 lug 9/16"-18) 1988-98 140 ft-lbs
F Super Duty
(10 lug 9/16"-18) 1999-05 165 ft-lbs
(10 lug 9/16"-18) 1996-98 140 ft-lbs
Ranger Pickup 1987-05 100 ft-lbs
Windstar/Freestar 1995-05 100 ft-lbs
* For 2000 model year, check lug nut washer for correct torque setting.

Honda
CR-V 1997-05 80 ft-lbs
Element 2003-05 80 ft-lbs
Odyssey 1995-05 80 ft-lbs
Passport 1994-02 90 ft-lbs
Pilot 2003-05 80 ft-lbs
Ridgeline 2005-06 100 ft-lbs

Hummer
H1/H2 2003-05 140 ft-lbs

Hyundai
Santa Fe 2001-05 80 ft-lbs

Infinity
QX4 1997-05 105 ft-lbs
FX35/FX45 2003-05 80 ft-lbs

Isuzu
Ascender 2003-05 80 ft-lbs
Amigo 1992-94 **85 ft-lbs
Amigo 1991 *75 ft-lbs
Axiom 2002-04 95 ft-lbs
Hombre 1996-00 95 ft-lbs
Oasis 1996-99 80 ft-lbs
Pickup 1995 **85 ft-lbs
Pickup 1991 *75 ft-lbs
Pickup 1990 **85 ft-lbs
Rodeo 1991-04 *65 ft-lbs
Trooper 1984-02 85 ft-lbs
Vehicross 1999-01 85 ft-lbs
* with aluminum wheels 85 ft-lbs
** with aluminum wheels 95 ft-lbs

Jeep
Cherokee 1994-01 110 ft-lbs
Wagoneer 5-lug 110 ft-lbs
Wagoneer 6-lug 75 ft-lbs
Comanche 1984-92 75 ft-lbs
Grand Cherokee 1993-05 110 ft-lbs
Liberty 2002-05 110 ft-lbs
Wrangler 1994-05 110 ft-lbs
Wrangler/CJ 1990-93 80 ft-lbs

Kia
Sedona 2002-04 75 ft-lbs
Sorento 2003-04 85 ft-lbs
Sportage 1995-05 85 ft-lbs

Land Rover
Defender 90/110 1993-97 95 ft-lbs
Discovery 1994-99 95 ft-lbs
Discovery Series II 1999-05 105 ft-lbs
Freelander S/SE/HSE 2002-05 85 ft-lbs
LR3 2005 100 ft-lbs
Ranger Rover Classic 1987-95 95 ft-lbs
Ranger Rover HSE 1996-02 85 ft-lbs
Ranger Rover HSE 2003-05 105 ft-lbs
Range Rover SE 1995-01 85 ft-lbs

Lexus
GX470 2003-05 85 ft-lbs
LX450 1996-97 80 ft-lbs
LX470 1998-05 95 ft-lbs
RX300/330 1999-05 80ft-lbs

Lincoln
Aviator 2003-05 100 ft-lbs
Blackwood 2002-04 155 ft-lbs
Navigator(12mm stud) 1998-00 *100 ft-lbs
Navigator (14mm stud) 2000-04 *150 ft-lbs
Mark LT 2006 150 ft-lbs
* For 2000 model year, check lug nut washer for correct torque setting.

Mazda
B2200 1986-93 *85 ft-lbs
B2300/B4000 1994-05 100 ft-lbs
B2500/3000 1998-05 100 ft-lbs
B2600 1987-93 *85 ft-lbs
MPV 1996-05 85 ft-lbs
Navaho 1991-94 100 ft-lbs
Tribute 2001-05 105 ft-lbs
*with Chrome Steel Wheels 100 ft-lbs

Mercedes
M-class 1998-05 110 ft-lbs

Mercury
Mountaineer 1997-05 100 ft-lbs
Villager 1993-02 80 ft-lbs

Mitsubishi
Endeavor 2004-05 80 ft-lbs
Montero 2000-04 85 ft-lbs
Montero 1999 100 ft-lbs
Montero 1997-98 110 ft-lbs
Montero 1994-96 85 ft-lbs
Montero 1993 100 ft-lbs
Montero Sport 2000-05 85 ft-lbs
Montero Sport 1999 100 ft-lbs
Montero Sport 1997-98 105 ft-lbs
Outlander 2003-05 80 ft-lbs
Pickups 1992-96 100 ft-lbs
Pickups 1989-91 85 ft-lbs
Van/Wagons 1989-90 100 ft-lbs

Nissan
Pathfinder/Frontier 1987-05 105 ft-lbs
Pickups 1987-97 105 ft-lbs
Pickups (DRW) 1987-91 200 ft-lbs
Quest 1995-05 85 ft-lbs
Titan 2004-05 105 ft-lbs
Xterra/Murano 2000-05 80 ft-lbs

Oldsmobile
Bravada 1991-04 100 ft-lbs
Silouette 1990-04 100 ft-lbs

Plymouth
Voyager/Grand Voyager 2000 110 ft-lbs
Voyager/Grand Voyager 1999 100 ft-lbs
Voyager/Grand Voyager 1984-98 95 ft-lbs

Pontiac
Aztec 2001-05 100 ft-lbs
Montana/Trans Sport 1990-05 100 ft-lbs

Saturn
Vue 2002-05 100 ft-lbs

Subaru
Baja 2003-05 75 ft-lbs
Forester 1998-05 75 ft-lbs

Suzuki
Grand Vitara/Vitara 1999-05 70 ft-lbs
Samuri 1991-94 80 ft-lbs
Samuri 1985-90 55 ft-lbs
Sidekick 1989-98 75 ft-lbs
X-90 1996-98 70 ft-lbs

Toyota
Highlander 2001-05 80 ft-lbs
Land Cruiser 1999-05 100 ft-lbs
Land Cruiser 1994-98 *105 ft-lbs
Land Cruiser 1989-93 115 ft-lbs
Pickup 2WD (SRW) 1989-94 100 ft-lbs
Pickup 2WD (DRW) 1989-94 170 ft-lbs
Pickup 4WD 1991-92 80 ft-lbs
Previa/Rav4/Sienna 1991-05 80 ft-lbs
Sequoia 2001-05 85 ft-lbs
Tacoma 1999-05 85 ft-lbs
Tacoma 1995-98 80 ft-lbs
Tundra 2000-05 85 ft-lbs
T100 1995-98 80 ft-lbs
4 Runner 1999-05 85 ft-lbs
4 Runner 1988-98 80 ft-lbs
* With aluminum wheels 80 ft-lbs

Volkswagen
EuroVan 1997-03 130 ft-lbs
EuroVan 1992-96 115 ft-lbs
Pickups 1979-84 80 ft-lbs
Touareg 2004-05 120 ft-lbs

Volvo
XC90 2003-05 105 ft-lbs



Motorhomes & Box Vans with Double Cap Lug Nuts

With 5/8" studs 450 ft-lbs



Trailers & Applications Not Listed

7/16" studs 80 ft-lbs
1/2" studs 100 ft-lbs
9/16" studs 140 ft-lbs
5/8" studs 175 ft-lbs
10mm studs 50 ft-lbs
12mm studs 100 ft-lbs
14mm studs 120 ft-lbs

Abbreviation Key:
RWD - Rear Wheel Drive FWD - Front Wheel Drive
SRW - Single Wheel Drive DRW - Dual Wheel Drive
2WD - Two Wheel Drive 4WD - Four Wheel Drive
 






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