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Wheel and tire torque specifications, Torque specifications, Wheel and tire torque – Jeep 2014 Compass - Owner Manual User Manual

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WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure
that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any
time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the
vehicle the lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a
properly calibrated torque wrench.

Torque Specifications

Lug Nut/Bolt Torque

**Lug Nut/

Bolt Size

Lug Nut/

Bolt

Socket

Size

100 Ft-Lbs (135 N·m)

M12 x 1.25

19 mm

**Use only Chrysler recommended lug nuts/bolts and
clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.

Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting
the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles.

Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each
nut/bolt has been tightened twice.

Wheel Mounting Surface

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