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Hyundai Excel Lug Nut Torque

The 1986–1994 Hyundai Excel lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m).

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Hyundai Excel · 1986–1994

Lug nut torque
80ft-lbs108 N·m
Same spec for every year 1986–1994.
  • ✓ 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 Hyundai Excel

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Hyundai Excel lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Hyundai Excel?

The 1986–1994 Hyundai Excel lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Excel trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Hyundai Excel lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for every model year we have, 1986–1994.

What size tires come on the Hyundai Excel?

Factory tire sizes include 155/80R13 (1986–1994) and 175/70R13 (1986–1994). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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