Wheel Nut Torque for Suzuki Baleno SY (original) (1995–2001)
1995–2001 · Australian Market
The wheel nut torque for the Suzuki Baleno SY (original) (1995–2001) is 75 Nm (≈ 55 ft·lbs), tightened in a star pattern with a calibrated torque wrench.
Wheel Nut Torque
≈ 55 ft·lbs
Socket Size
17mm
Bolt Pattern
4x100
Thread Size
M12 x 1.25
Source
NJY professional OE torque chart (p.37) — Baleno 1995-19: 75 Nm (55 ft-lbs); EW Series 2016-22 is 85 Nm (separate row)
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 Suzuki Baleno SY (original) (1995–2001)?
The wheel nut torque for the Suzuki Baleno SY (original) is 75 Nm (≈ 55 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 Suzuki Baleno wheel nuts?
You'll need a 17mm socket, shown in the Socket Size card in the hardware specifications section of this page. The matching M12 x 1.25 thread and 4x100 stud pattern are displayed alongside it in the same grid.
What is the bolt pattern for the Suzuki Baleno SY (original)?
The Suzuki Baleno SY (original) uses a 4x100 bolt pattern (4 studs), shown in the Bolt Pattern card in the hardware specifications section of this page. The thread size is M12 x 1.25.
What is the correct wheel nut tightening sequence for the Suzuki Baleno?
Tighten the wheel nuts in a star (cross) pattern — never sequentially around the wheel — so clamping force spreads evenly across the 4 studs. The exact tightening sequence for the 4-stud Suzuki Baleno 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.
4-Stud Wheel
Correct Tightening Pattern
Sequence: 1 → 3 → 2 → 4