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Ford Explorer Sport Trac Lug Nut Torque

The Ford Explorer Sport Trac lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 2007–2010 and 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 2000–2005.

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac · 2000–2010

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2007–2010100 ft-lbs · 136 N·m
2000–2005100 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 Explorer Sport Trac

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235/70R162001–2010 · Compare prices →255/70R162000–2005 · Compare prices →235/65R182007–2010 · Compare prices →245/65R172007–2010 · Compare prices →255/50R202009–2010 · Compare prices →235/75R152000 · Compare prices →

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

The Ford Explorer Sport Trac lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 2007–2010 and 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 2000–2005. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Explorer Sport Trac trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Ford Explorer Sport Trac lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 100 ft-lbs for 2007–2010 and 100 ft-lbs for 2000–2005. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

Factory tire sizes include 235/70R16 (2001–2010), 255/70R16 (2000–2005), 235/65R18 (2007–2010), 245/65R17 (2007–2010), 255/50R20 (2009–2010) and 235/75R15 (2000). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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