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Hyundai Santa Fe Lug Nut Torque

The Hyundai Santa Fe lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for 2024–2026, 95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) for 2019–2023 and 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2001–2018.

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Hyundai Santa Fe · 2001–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2024–202690 ft-lbs · 122 N·m
2019–202395 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
2001–201880 ft-lbs · 108 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 Hyundai Santa Fe

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235/60R182007–2026 · Compare prices →235/55R192013–2023 · Compare prices →235/65R172010–2021 · Compare prices →225/70R162001–2006 · Compare prices →255/45R202021–2026 · Compare prices →235/70R162007–2010 · Compare prices →245/45R212024–2026 · Compare prices →245/60R182024–2026 · Compare prices →

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Hyundai Santa Fe lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Hyundai Santa Fe?

The Hyundai Santa Fe lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for 2024–2026, 95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) for 2019–2023 and 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2001–2018. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Santa Fe trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Hyundai Santa Fe lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 90 ft-lbs for 2024–2026, 95 ft-lbs for 2019–2023 and 80 ft-lbs for 2001–2018. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Hyundai Santa Fe?

Factory tire sizes include 235/60R18 (2007–2026), 235/55R19 (2013–2023), 235/65R17 (2010–2021), 225/70R16 (2001–2006), 255/45R20 (2021–2026) and 235/70R16 (2007–2010), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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