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Acura SLX Lug Nut Torque

The 1996–1999 Acura SLX lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m).

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Acura SLX · 1996–1999

Lug nut torque
90ft-lbs122 N·m
Same spec for every year 1996–1999.
  • ✓ Tighten in a star pattern, in two passes, with a torque wrench (not an impact gun)
  • ✓ Re-check the torque after the first 50–100 miles
  • ✓ Confirm against your owner’s manual; aftermarket wheels can differ

Source: TreadCompass vehicle fitment database. Page updated November 2026. Specs can vary with aftermarket wheels and lug hardware, so always confirm with your owner’s manual.

Factory tire sizes for the Acura SLX

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Acura SLX lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Acura SLX?

The 1996–1999 Acura SLX lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all SLX trims use the same lug nut torque?

Yes. Every SLX trim in our database uses the same lug nut torque for a given model year.

Has the Acura SLX lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for every model year we have, 1996–1999.

What size tires come on the Acura SLX?

Factory tire sizes include 245/70R16 (1996–1999). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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