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Mitsubishi Montero Sport Lug Nut Torque

The Mitsubishi Montero Sport lug nut torque is 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 2001–2004 and 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 1998.

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Mitsubishi Montero Sport · 1998–2004

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2001–200485 ft-lbs · 115 N·m
199885 ft-lbs · 115 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 Montero Sport

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255/70R162001–2004 · Compare prices →235/75R152001–2003 · Compare prices →225/75R151998 · Compare prices →265/70R151998 · Compare prices →

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Mitsubishi Montero Sport lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Mitsubishi Montero Sport?

The Mitsubishi Montero Sport lug nut torque is 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 2001–2004 and 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 1998. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Montero Sport trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Mitsubishi Montero Sport lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 85 ft-lbs for 2001–2004 and 85 ft-lbs for 1998. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Mitsubishi Montero Sport?

Factory tire sizes include 255/70R16 (2001–2004), 235/75R15 (2001–2003), 225/75R15 (1998) and 265/70R15 (1998). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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