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Renault Medallion Lug Nut Torque

The 1988–1989 Renault Medallion lug nut torque is 65 ft-lbs (88 N·m).

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Renault Medallion · 1988–1989

Lug nut torque
65ft-lbs88 N·m
Same spec for every year 1988–1989.
  • ✓ 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 Renault Medallion

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185/65R141988–1989 · Compare prices →195/60R141988–1989 · Compare prices →

Renault Medallion lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Renault Medallion?

The 1988–1989 Renault Medallion lug nut torque is 65 ft-lbs (88 N·m). Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Medallion trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Renault Medallion lug nut torque changed over the years?

No. It has been 65 ft-lbs (88 N·m) for every model year we have, 1988–1989.

What size tires come on the Renault Medallion?

Factory tire sizes include 185/65R14 (1988–1989) and 195/60R14 (1988–1989). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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