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Nissan Leaf Lug Nut Torque

The Nissan Leaf lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for 2022–2026 and 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 2011–2021.

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Nissan Leaf · 2011–2026

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2022–202690 ft-lbs · 122 N·m
2011–202185 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 Nissan Leaf

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Nissan Leaf lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Nissan Leaf?

The Nissan Leaf lug nut torque is 90 ft-lbs (122 N·m) for 2022–2026 and 85 ft-lbs (115 N·m) for 2011–2021. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Leaf trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Nissan Leaf lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 90 ft-lbs for 2022–2026 and 85 ft-lbs for 2011–2021. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Nissan Leaf?

Factory tire sizes include 215/50R17 (2013–2025), 205/55R16 (2011–2025), 235/45R19 (2026) and 215/55R18 (2026). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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