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Nissan 240SX Lug Nut Torque

The 1989–1998 Nissan 240SX lug nut torque is 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m).

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Nissan 240SX · 1989–1998

Lug nut torque
85ft-lbs115 N·m
Same spec for every year 1989–1998.
  • ✓ 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 Nissan 240SX

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195/60R151989–1998 · Compare prices →205/55R161995–1998 · Compare prices →205/60R151989–1994 · Compare prices →

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Nissan 240SX lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Nissan 240SX?

The 1989–1998 Nissan 240SX lug nut torque is 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all 240SX trims use the same lug nut torque?

Yes. Every 240SX trim in our database uses the same lug nut torque for a given model year.

Has the Nissan 240SX lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for every model year we have, 1989–1998.

What size tires come on the Nissan 240SX?

Factory tire sizes include 195/60R15 (1989–1998), 205/55R16 (1995–1998) and 205/60R15 (1989–1994). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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