Lincoln MKT Lug Nut Torque

The 2010–2019 Lincoln MKT lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m).

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MakeModelYear

Lincoln MKT · 2010–2019

Lug nut torque

100ft-lbs136 N·m

Same spec for every year 2010–2019.

✓ 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

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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 Lincoln MKT

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255/45R202010–2019 · Compare prices →235/55R192010–2019 · Compare prices →235/60R182013–2016 · Compare prices →

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Lincoln MKT lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Lincoln MKT?

The 2010–2019 Lincoln MKT lug nut torque is 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all MKT trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Lincoln MKT lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for every model year we have, 2010–2019.

What size tires come on the Lincoln MKT?

Factory tire sizes include 255/45R20 (2010–2019), 235/55R19 (2010–2019) and 235/60R18 (2013–2016). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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