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Land Rover Discovery Lug Nut Torque

The Land Rover Discovery lug nut torque is 105 ft-lbs (142 N·m) for 2017–2026, 105 ft-lbs (142 N·m) for 2000–2004 and 95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) for 1994–1999. The 1999 Series II uses 105 ft-lbs.

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Land Rover Discovery · 1994–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2017–2026105 ft-lbs · 142 N·m
2000–2004105 ft-lbs · 142 N·m
199995 ft-lbs · 129 N·m
105 ft-lbs (142 N·m) on Series II
1994–199895 ft-lbs · 129 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 Land Rover Discovery

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275/45R212017–2026 · Compare prices →255/55R202017–2026 · Compare prices →285/40R222017–2026 · Compare prices →255/55R181994–2004 · Compare prices →235/70R161994–1999 · Compare prices →255/65R161999–2004 · Compare prices →235/65R192017–2020 · Compare prices →255/60R192017–2020 · Compare prices →

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Land Rover Discovery lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Land Rover Discovery?

The Land Rover Discovery lug nut torque is 105 ft-lbs (142 N·m) for 2017–2026, 105 ft-lbs (142 N·m) for 2000–2004 and 95 ft-lbs (129 N·m) for 1994–1999. The 1999 Series II uses 105 ft-lbs. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Discovery trims use the same lug nut torque?

No. Most trims use the standard spec, but the 1999 Series II uses 105 ft-lbs.

Has the Land Rover Discovery lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 105 ft-lbs for 2017–2026, 105 ft-lbs for 2000–2004 and 95 ft-lbs for 1994–1999. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Land Rover Discovery?

Factory tire sizes include 275/45R21 (2017–2026), 255/55R20 (2017–2026), 285/40R22 (2017–2026), 255/55R18 (1994–2004), 235/70R16 (1994–1999) and 255/65R16 (1999–2004), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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