Wheel Nut Torque for Suzuki Grand Vitara 2nd Gen (2005–2015)
2005–2015 · Australian Market
The wheel nut torque for the Suzuki Grand Vitara 2nd Gen (2005–2015) is 100 Nm (≈ 74 ft·lbs), tightened in a star pattern with a calibrated torque wrench.
Wheel Nut Torque
≈ 74 ft·lbs
Socket Size
21mm
Bolt Pattern
5x114.3
Thread Size
M12 x 1.5
Source
Suzuki Grand Vitara JT owner manual — 100 Nm (72.5 ft-lbs); confirmed Suzuki service manual
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 Grand Vitara 2nd Gen (2005–2015)?
The wheel nut torque for the Suzuki Grand Vitara 2nd Gen is 100 Nm (≈ 74 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 Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2nd Gen?
The Suzuki Grand Vitara 2nd Gen 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara?
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 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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