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Mitsubishi Eclipse Lug Nut Torque

The Mitsubishi Eclipse lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2000–2012 and 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 1990–1999.

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Mitsubishi Eclipse · 1990–2012

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2000–201280 ft-lbs · 108 N·m
1990–1999100 ft-lbs · 136 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse

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205/55R161990–2005 · Compare prices →235/45R182006–2012 · Compare prices →225/50R172006–2010 · Compare prices →215/50R171997–2005 · Compare prices →185/70R141990–1998 · Compare prices →195/65R152000–2004 · Compare prices →195/70R141995–1999 · Compare prices →

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Mitsubishi Eclipse lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Mitsubishi Eclipse?

The Mitsubishi Eclipse lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 N·m) for 2000–2012 and 100 ft-lbs (136 N·m) for 1990–1999. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Eclipse trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Mitsubishi Eclipse lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 80 ft-lbs for 2000–2012 and 100 ft-lbs for 1990–1999. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Mitsubishi Eclipse?

Factory tire sizes include 205/55R16 (1990–2005), 235/45R18 (2006–2012), 225/50R17 (2006–2010), 215/50R17 (1997–2005), 185/70R14 (1990–1998) and 195/65R15 (2000–2004), among others. Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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