Wheel Nut Torque for Jeep Compass MK (2007–2017)
2007–2017 · Australian Market
The wheel nut torque for the Jeep Compass MK (2007–2017) is 135 Nm (≈ 100 ft·lbs), tightened in a star pattern with a calibrated torque wrench.
Wheel Nut Torque
≈ 100 ft·lbs
Socket Size
19mm
Bolt Pattern
5x114.3mm (4.5")
Thread Size
M12 x 1.5
Source
NJY professional OE torque chart (p.26) — Compass 2007-23: 135 Nm (100 ft-lbs). Corrected from 140 Nm 2026-07
Always verify with your vehicle's owner manual. Use a calibrated torque wrench. TorqSpec accepts no liability for damage or injury.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the wheel nut torque for the Jeep Compass MK (2007–2017)?
The wheel nut torque for the Jeep Compass MK is 135 Nm (≈ 100 ft·lbs), shown in the torque specification card at the top of this page. Use a calibrated torque wrench set to this value, following the star-pattern tightening sequence shown in the diagram further down this page.
What socket size do I need for Jeep Compass wheel nuts?
You'll need a 19mm socket, shown in the Socket Size card in the hardware specifications section of this page. The matching M12 x 1.5 thread and 5x114.3mm (4.5") stud pattern are displayed alongside it in the same grid.
What is the bolt pattern for the Jeep Compass MK?
The Jeep Compass MK uses a 5x114.3mm (4.5") 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 Jeep Compass?
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 Jeep Compass 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