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Volkswagen EuroVan Lug Nut Torque

The Volkswagen EuroVan lug nut torque is 130 ft-lbs (176 N·m) for 1999–2003 and 115 ft-lbs (156 N·m) for 1992–1998.

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Volkswagen EuroVan · 1992–2003

The spec changed over the years. Pick your year above, or find it here:
1999–2003130 ft-lbs · 176 N·m
1992–1998115 ft-lbs · 156 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 Volkswagen EuroVan

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205/65R151992–2000 · Compare prices →225/60R162001–2003 · Compare prices →205/60R162001–2002 · Compare prices →

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Volkswagen EuroVan lug nut torque FAQ

What is the lug nut torque for a Volkswagen EuroVan?

The Volkswagen EuroVan lug nut torque is 130 ft-lbs (176 N·m) for 1999–2003 and 115 ft-lbs (156 N·m) for 1992–1998. Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after the first 50–100 miles.

Do all EuroVan trims use the same lug nut torque?

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

Has the Volkswagen EuroVan lug nut torque changed over the years?

Yes. It is 130 ft-lbs for 1999–2003 and 115 ft-lbs for 1992–1998. Pick your year above to see the exact spec.

What size tires come on the Volkswagen EuroVan?

Factory tire sizes include 205/65R15 (1992–2000), 225/60R16 (2001–2003) and 205/60R16 (2001–2002). Check the sidewall of your current tires to confirm yours, then compare prices for that size above.

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