Ford Aerostar Lug Nut Torque

The 1986–1997 Ford Aerostar lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m).

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MakeModelYear

Ford Aerostar · 1986–1997

Lug nut torque

100ft-lbs136 N·m

Same spec for every year 1986–1997.

✓ 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

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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 Ford Aerostar

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215/70R141988–1997 · Compare prices →215/75R141988–1997 · Compare prices →195/75R141986–1987 · Compare prices →205/75R141986–1987 · Compare prices →

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Ford Aerostar lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Ford Aerostar?

The 1986–1997 Ford Aerostar lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Aerostar trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Ford Aerostar lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for every model year we have, 1986–1997.

What size tires come on the Ford Aerostar?

Factory tire sizes include 215/70R14 (1988–1997), 215/75R14 (1988–1997), 195/75R14 (1986–1987) and 205/75R14 (1986–1987). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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