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Ford Forest River Lug Nut Torque

The 2004–2026 Ford Forest River lug nut torque is 150 ft-lbs (203 N·m). The 2019–2026 Classic and LE use 140 ft-lbs.

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Ford Forest River · 2004–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2019–2026150 ft-lbs · 203 N·m
140 ft-lbs (190 N·m) on Classic, LE
2004–2018150 ft-lbs · 203 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 Forest River

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225/75R162004–2026 · Compare prices →205/75R162019–2026 · Compare prices →

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Ford Forest River lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Ford Forest River?

The 2004–2026 Ford Forest River lug nut torque is 150 ft-lbs (203 N·m). The 2019–2026 Classic and LE use 140 ft-lbs. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Forest River trims use the same lug nut torque?

No. Most trims use the standard spec, but the 2019–2026 Classic and LE use 140 ft-lbs.

Has the Ford Forest River lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 150 ft-lbs (203 N·m) for every model year we have, 2004–2026.

What size tires come on the Ford Forest River?

Factory tire sizes include 225/75R16 (2004–2026) and 205/75R16 (2019–2026). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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