2025 Honda Civic Lug Nut Torque & Bolt Specs

The source-backed 2025 Honda Civic lug nut torque is 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm); Type R: 94 ft-lbs (127 Nm). Match the application and hardware conditions in the cited manual; do not assume the same value applies to aftermarket hardware.

Lug nut torque: 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm); Type R: 94 ft-lbs (127 Nm).

This page distinguishes source-backed fields, unresolved conflicts and unverified legacy records for the 2025 Honda Civic. Match the exact hardware and manual conditions before maintenance. A source for one field does not verify the other specifications.

Field evidence: Lug nut torque (80 ft-lbs (108 Nm)) confirmed against CIVIC SEDAN 2025 | Honda - interactive Owner's Manual (HTML), page 'If a Tire Goes Flat', p. web page 'If a Tire Goes Flat' (http://techinfo.honda.com/rjanisis/pubs/OM/AH/AT202525IOM/enu/details/131265047-15363.html). OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual engine: 1.5L DOHC Turbo VTEC (L15CA); trim: Touring; axle: all Lug nut torque for the Type R (94 ft-lbs (127 Nm)) confirmed against 2025 CIVIC Hatchback / Type R Owner's Manual (AT402525OM), p. PDF p. 693 (http://techinfo.honda.com/rjanisis/pubs/OM/AH/AT402525OM/enu/AT402525OMEN.PDF). OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual (printed 'for the tires that come standard-equipped with your vehicle') engine: 2.0L DOHC Turbo VTEC (K20C1); trim: Type R; axle: all Lug nut socket size is not verified; no specification is assumed. Lug nut thread size is not verified; no specification is assumed. Lug nut part number is not verified; no specification is assumed.

Lug Nut — torque: 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) — CIVIC SEDAN 2025 | Honda - interactive Owner's Manual (HTML), page 'If a Tire Goes Flat', p. web page 'If a Tire Goes Flat'. OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual. Applies to: 1.5L DOHC Turbo VTEC (L15CA): EX, Si, Sport, Touring; 2.0L SOHC i-VTEC (MR20): LX (5 configurations).
Lug Nut — torque: 94 ft-lbs (127 Nm) — 2025 CIVIC Hatchback / Type R Owner's Manual (AT402525OM), p. PDF p. 693. OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual (printed 'for the tires that come standard-equipped with your vehicle'). Applies to: 2.0L DOHC Turbo VTEC (K20C1): Type R (1 configuration).
Wheel Lug Nut — torque: 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) — CIVIC SEDAN 2025 | Honda - interactive Owner's Manual (HTML), page 'If a Tire Goes Flat', p. web page 'If a Tire Goes Flat'. OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual.

Honda and Acura platforms often reuse lug-thread conventions across related models, but the socket and torque must come from this vehicle's own record. Do not substitute a common import socket size for a measured lug nut.

Common fastener categories on the 2025 Honda Civic

Wheel / lug nut torque and thread spec (covered above)
Brake caliper bracket, mounting, and slide/guide-pin bolts are different fasteners. Confirm the exact axle, application and service-manual specification before reassembly.
Engine oil drain plug torque and tool size when this vehicle has a verified drain-plug record
Transmission pan, valve cover, and intake manifold bolts where the database has exact records
Suspension control arm, sway bar, tie rod end and ball joint torque
Spark plug torque only when a vehicle-specific spark-plug row is available
Differential cover bolts (RWD/4WD only) and transfer case fasteners

Repair guidance for this model year

For 2025 late-model work: Modern vehicles increasingly mix aluminum, high-strength steel and coated fasteners. Use the exact fastener record and service-manual procedure for the joint you are touching; do not adjust torque or add compounds unless the procedure calls for it.

Tools you will need

Metric and SAE socket set (8mm-22mm plus 1/4"-7/8"), 6-point impact-rated
Calibrated torque wrench (10-150 ft-lbs covers most automotive jobs; add a 0-250 ft-lbs wrench for truck lug nuts)
Breaker bar (24" minimum) for initial loosening
Penetrating oil (PB Blaster or Kroil) for any fastener over 5 years old
Replacement washers, threadlocker, anti-seize, or dry-thread preparation only when the exact service procedure specifies them

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug nut torque on a 2025 Honda Civic?

The source-backed lug-nut torque for the 2025 Honda Civic is 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm); the Civic Type R uses 94 ft-lbs (127 Nm). Match the exact application, hardware and tightening conditions in the cited manual. Field evidence: Lug nut torque (80 ft-lbs (108 Nm)) confirmed against CIVIC SEDAN 2025 | Honda - interactive Owner's Manual (HTML), page 'If a Tire Goes Flat', p. web page 'If a Tire Goes Flat' (http://techinfo.honda.com/rjanisis/pubs/OM/AH/AT202525IOM/enu/details/131265047-15363.html). OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual engine: 1.5L DOHC Turbo VTEC (L15CA); trim: Touring; axle: all Lug nut torque for the Type R (94 ft-lbs (127 Nm)) confirmed against 2025 CIVIC Hatchback / Type R Owner's Manual (AT402525OM), p. PDF p. 693 (http://techinfo.honda.com/rjanisis/pubs/OM/AH/AT402525OM/enu/AT402525OMEN.PDF). OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual (printed 'for the tires that come standard-equipped with your vehicle') engine: 2.0L DOHC Turbo VTEC (K20C1); trim: Type R; axle: all Lug nut socket size is not verified; no specification is assumed. Lug nut thread size is not verified; no specification is assumed. Lug nut part number is not verified; no specification is assumed.

What socket size do I need for the 2025 Honda Civic lug nuts?

Confirm the socket against the actual lug nut; no size is assumed here.

Are the 2025 Honda Civic fasteners metric or SAE?

Metric and SAE hardware can both appear on one vehicle, depending on the component and exact application. Use the individually verified field and the actual fastener or service manual rather than inferring a standard from the model year, make or generation. Bolt-head markings can help identify the hardware at the bench.

Other Honda Civic years

Same model, different model year — fastener spec may change. Always confirm against the year for your VIN.

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13 recorded 2025 Honda Civic fasteners

Per-field evidence and legacy records for the 2025 Honda Civic. A verified torque does not verify socket size, thread or part number. Unverified records are not installation instructions; conflicting specifications are withheld. 8 of the 13 records carry legacy review labels (last reviewed July 2026); those labels do not verify individual fields.

Wheels — 2025 Honda Civic

Wheel fastener records and field evidence for the 2025 Honda Civic. Wheel Lug Nut (Wheel Hub). Torque: 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm). Source: CIVIC SEDAN 2025 | Honda - interactive Owner's Manual (HTML), page 'If a Tire Goes Flat', p. web page 'If a Tire Goes Flat' (http://techinfo.honda.com/rjanisis/pubs/OM/AH/AT202525IOM/enu/details/131265047-15363.html). OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual axle: all Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Lug Nut (Wheel Hub). Torque: 94 ft-lbs (127 Nm). Source: 2025 CIVIC Hatchback / Type R Owner's Manual (AT402525OM), p. PDF p. 693 (http://techinfo.honda.com/rjanisis/pubs/OM/AH/AT402525OM/enu/AT402525OMEN.PDF). OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual (printed 'for the tires that come standard-equipped with your vehicle') engine: 2.0L DOHC Turbo VTEC (K20C1); trim: Type R; axle: all Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified.

Brakes — 2025 Honda Civic

Brake fastener records and field evidence for the 2025 Honda Civic. Front Caliper Bracket Bolt (Front Brake Caliper Bracket). Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Rear Caliper Slide Pin Bolt. Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Front Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt (Front caliper). Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Rear Caliper Bracket Bolt. Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified.

Engine — 2025 Honda Civic

Engine fastener records and field evidence for the 2025 Honda Civic. Oil Drain Plug (Oil Pan). Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Cylinder Head Bolt (Engine). Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Spark Plug (Cylinder Head). Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Valve Cover Bolt. Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Engine Mount Bracket Bolt. Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified. Connecting Rod Bolt (Engine). Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified.

Drivetrain — 2025 Honda Civic

Drivetrain fastener records and field evidence for the 2025 Honda Civic. Axle Nut (Front Hub/Spindle). Torque: not verified. Socket size: not verified. Thread: not verified. Part number: not verified.

New to torquing wheels? Read our How lug nut torque works — the complete guide for star-pattern sequence, re-torque intervals, and how to read a lug spec — then compare any source-backed fields on this page with the actual hardware and service manual.

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