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Ford Expedition Lug Nut Torque

The Ford Expedition lug nut torque is 150 ft-lbs (203 N·m) for 2001–2026 and 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 1997–2000. The 2000 2WD Built on-after 11/27/99 and 4WD Built on-after 11/27/99 use 150 ft-lbs.

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Ford Expedition · 1997–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2001–2026150 ft-lbs · 203 N·m
2000100 ft-lbs · 136 N·m
150 ft-lbs (203 N·m) on 2WD Built on-after 11/27/99, 4WD Built on-after 11/27/99
1997–1999100 ft-lbs · 136 N·m
  • ✓ 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 Ford Expedition

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275/55R202007–2024 · Compare prices →285/45R222015–2024 · Compare prices →275/65R182011–2024 · Compare prices →265/70R171997–2024 · Compare prices →255/70R182007–2010 · Compare prices →265/70R182022–2026 · Compare prices →255/70R161997–2002 · Compare prices →275/60R171997–2002 · Compare prices →275/50R222025–2026 · Compare prices →275/60R202025–2026 · Compare prices →285/40R242025–2026 · Compare prices →275/70R182025–2026 · Compare prices →

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Ford Expedition lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Ford Expedition?

The Ford Expedition lug nut torque is 150 ft-lbs (203 N·m) for 2001–2026 and 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 1997–2000. The 2000 2WD Built on-after 11/27/99 and 4WD Built on-after 11/27/99 use 150 ft-lbs. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Expedition trims use the same lug nut torque?

No. Most trims use the standard spec, but the 2000 2WD Built on-after 11/27/99 and 4WD Built on-after 11/27/99 use 150 ft-lbs.

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

Yes. It is 150 ft-lbs for 2001–2026 and 100 ft-lbs for 1997–2000. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Ford Expedition?

Factory tire sizes include 275/55R20 (2007–2024), 285/45R22 (2015–2024), 275/65R18 (2011–2024), 265/70R17 (1997–2024), 255/70R18 (2007–2010) and 265/70R18 (2022–2026), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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