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GMC Terrain Lug Nut Torque

The GMC Terrain lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 2018–2026, 140 ft-lbs (190 N·m) for 2011–2017 and 125 ft-lbs (169 N·m) for 2010.

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GMC Terrain · 2010–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2018–2026100 ft-lbs · 136 N·m
2011–2017140 ft-lbs · 190 N·m
2010125 ft-lbs · 169 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 GMC Terrain

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225/65R172010–2024 · Compare prices →235/50R192018–2024 · Compare prices →235/55R192010–2026 · Compare prices →235/55R182010–2017 · Compare prices →225/60R182018–2024 · Compare prices →235/60R172012–2014 · Compare prices →235/65R172025–2026 · Compare prices →235/50R202026 · Compare prices →

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GMC Terrain lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a GMC Terrain?

The GMC Terrain lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 2018–2026, 140 ft-lbs (190 N·m) for 2011–2017 and 125 ft-lbs (169 N·m) for 2010. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Terrain trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the GMC Terrain lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 100 ft-lbs for 2018–2026, 140 ft-lbs for 2011–2017 and 125 ft-lbs for 2010. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the GMC Terrain?

Factory tire sizes include 225/65R17 (2010–2024), 235/50R19 (2018–2024), 235/55R19 (2010–2026), 235/55R18 (2010–2017), 225/60R18 (2018–2024) and 235/60R17 (2012–2014), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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