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Mercedes-Benz 190E Lug Nut Torque

The 1984–1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m).

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Mercedes-Benz 190E · 1984–1993

Lug nut torque
80ft-lbs108 N·m
Same spec for every year 1984–1993.
  • ✓ 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 Mercedes-Benz 190E

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185/65R151986–1993 · Compare prices →205/55R151986–1993 · Compare prices →175/70R141984–1985 · Compare prices →

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Mercedes-Benz 190E lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Mercedes-Benz 190E?

The 1984–1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E 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 190E trims use the same lug nut torque?

Yes. Every 190E trim in our database uses the same lug nut torque for a given model year.

Has the Mercedes-Benz 190E lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for every model year we have, 1984–1993.

What size tires come on the Mercedes-Benz 190E?

Factory tire sizes include 185/65R15 (1986–1993), 205/55R15 (1986–1993) and 175/70R14 (1984–1985). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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