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Jeep J10 Lug Nut Torque

The 1974–1988 Jeep J10 lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m).

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Jeep J10 · 1974–1988

Lug nut torque
80ft-lbs108 N·m
Same spec for every year 1974–1988.
  • ✓ 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 Jeep J10

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225/75R151974–1988 · Compare prices →235/75R151974–1988 · Compare prices →

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Jeep J10 lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Jeep J10?

The 1974–1988 Jeep J10 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 J10 trims use the same lug nut torque?

Yes. Every J10 trim in our database uses the same lug nut torque for a given model year.

Has the Jeep J10 lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for every model year we have, 1974–1988.

What size tires come on the Jeep J10?

Factory tire sizes include 225/75R15 (1974–1988) and 235/75R15 (1974–1988). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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