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Question posted by donais37807 on November 12th, 2014

Ford Escape 2012 Torque Specifications Wheel Nuts

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on November 12th, 2014 10:26 AM
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WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 km) after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). Wheel lug nut torque* ft-lb N •m M12 x 1.5 100 135 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust.

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