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Chevrolet Chevelle Lug Nut Torque

The 1964–1977 Chevrolet Chevelle lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m).

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Chevrolet Chevelle · 1964–1977

Lug nut torque
80ft-lbs108 N·m
Same spec for every year 1964–1977.
  • ✓ 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 Chevrolet Chevelle

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225/70R141966–1977 · Compare prices →205/75R141964–1972 · Compare prices →225/75R141969–1972 · Compare prices →215/75R141970–1972 · Compare prices →215/70R141966 · Compare prices →235/60R151971–1972 · Compare prices →

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Chevrolet Chevelle lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Chevrolet Chevelle?

The 1964–1977 Chevrolet Chevelle lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Chevelle trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Chevrolet Chevelle lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for every model year we have, 1964–1977.

What size tires come on the Chevrolet Chevelle?

Factory tire sizes include 225/70R14 (1966–1977), 205/75R14 (1964–1972), 225/75R14 (1969–1972), 215/75R14 (1970–1972), 215/70R14 (1966) and 235/60R15 (1971–1972). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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