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Suzuki Grand Vitara Lug Nut Torque

The Suzuki Grand Vitara lug nut torque is 75 ft-lbs (102 N·m) for 2002–2013, 70 ft-lbs (95 N·m) for 2001 and 75 ft-lbs (102 N·m) for 1999–2000. The 2001 4WD and FWD use 75 ft-lbs.

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Suzuki Grand Vitara · 1999–2013

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
2002–201375 ft-lbs · 102 N·m
200170 ft-lbs · 95 N·m
75 ft-lbs (102 N·m) on 4WD, FWD
1999–200075 ft-lbs · 102 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara

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Suzuki Grand Vitara lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Suzuki Grand Vitara?

The Suzuki Grand Vitara lug nut torque is 75 ft-lbs (102 N·m) for 2002–2013, 70 ft-lbs (95 N·m) for 2001 and 75 ft-lbs (102 N·m) for 1999–2000. The 2001 4WD and FWD use 75 ft-lbs. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all Grand Vitara trims use the same lug nut torque?

No. Most trims use the standard spec, but the 2001 4WD and FWD use 75 ft-lbs.

Has the Suzuki Grand Vitara lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 75 ft-lbs for 2002–2013, 70 ft-lbs for 2001 and 75 ft-lbs for 1999–2000. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Factory tire sizes include 225/70R16 (2006–2013), 235/60R16 (1999–2005), 225/65R17 (2006–2010) and 225/60R18 (2009–2013). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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