Wheel Bolt, Replacing

Wheel bolt, replacing

Note
It is not necessary to remove the wheel when replacing one or more wheel bolts.

If all wheel bolts are to be replaced, replace one at a time and torque tighten as follows.





Aluminium wheel
Oil the bolt threads.

Tightening torque: 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.)

Pressed steel wheels
Tightening torque: 50 Nm + 90 degrees + 90 degrees, max 110 Nm (37 ft. lbs. + 90 degrees + 90 degrees, max 81 ft. lbs.)

Note
To avoid tightening the bolts too hard when fitting steel wheels, angle tighten with a torque wrench set to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.). If the torque wrench indicates that 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.) has been reached, stop tightening.