Wheel Nut Torque for Hyundai Tucson JM/LM (2004–2015)
2004–2015 · Australian Market
The wheel nut torque for the Hyundai Tucson JM/LM (2004–2015) is 88–108 Nm, tightened in a star pattern with a calibrated torque wrench.
Wheel Nut Torque
OEM Range
Socket Size
21mm
Bolt Pattern
5x114.3
Thread Size
M12 x 1.5
Source
Hyundai Tucson LM owner manual — 88–108 Nm OEM range (65–80 lb-ft)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the wheel nut torque for the Hyundai Tucson JM/LM (2004–2015)?
The wheel nut torque for the Hyundai Tucson JM/LM is 88–108 Nm, shown in the torque specification card at the top of this page. Use a calibrated torque wrench set anywhere within this OEM range, following the star-pattern tightening sequence shown in the diagram further down this page.
What socket size do I need for Hyundai Tucson wheel nuts?
You'll need a 21mm socket, shown in the Socket Size card in the hardware specifications section of this page. The matching M12 x 1.5 thread and 5x114.3 stud pattern are displayed alongside it in the same grid.
What is the bolt pattern for the Hyundai Tucson JM/LM?
The Hyundai Tucson JM/LM uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (5 studs), shown in the Bolt Pattern card in the hardware specifications section of this page. The thread size is M12 x 1.5.
What is the correct wheel nut tightening sequence for the Hyundai Tucson?
Tighten the wheel nuts in a star (cross) pattern — never sequentially around the wheel — so clamping force spreads evenly across the 5 studs. The exact tightening sequence for the 5-stud Hyundai Tucson wheel is shown in the diagram on this page. Torque in stages (snug, then half torque, then full torque) and re-check after 50–100 km.
5-Stud Wheel
Correct Tightening Pattern
Sequence: 1 → 3 → 5 → 2 → 4