Hyundai Tucson Lug Nut Torque & Bolt Specs by Year
OEM-referenced lug nut torque, socket size, lug pattern, and full fastener specs for every model year of the Hyundai Tucson. Select a year below for exact wheel, brake, and engine torque values.
For the 2006, 2008, 2016, 2021 and 2024 model years verified against Hyundai's owner's manuals: lug nut torque 65-80 ft-lbs (88-108 Nm) for 2006 and 2008; 65-79 ft-lbs (88-107 Nm) for 2016; 79-94 ft-lbs (107-127 Nm) for 2021 and 2024. Other model years are not verified on this hub, and no value is copied from another year or generation. See the year-by-year source table on this page before using a specification.
Hyundai Tucson verified specs by generation
Verified 2006 — First generation (JM)
| Years | Lug torque | Socket | Thread | Oil drain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 65-80 ft-lbs (88-108 Nm) | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | Not verified yet |
Verified 2008 — First generation (JM)
| Years | Lug torque | Socket | Thread | Oil drain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 65-80 ft-lbs (88-108 Nm) | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | Not verified yet |
Verified 2016 — Third generation (TL)
| Years | Lug torque | Socket | Thread | Oil drain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 65-79 ft-lbs (88-107 Nm) | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | Not verified yet |
Verified 2021 — Third generation (TL)
| Years | Lug torque | Socket | Thread | Oil drain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 79-94 ft-lbs (107-127 Nm) | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | Not verified yet |
Verified 2024 — Fourth generation (NX4)
| Years | Lug torque | Socket | Thread | Oil drain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 79-94 ft-lbs (107-127 Nm) | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | Not verified yet |
Not verified yet
2005: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2007: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2009: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2010: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2011: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2012: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2013: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2014: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2015: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2017: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2018: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2019: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2020: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2022: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2023: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2025: no source-backed numeric value is available; 2026: no source-backed numeric value is available. Those year pages remain available, but this hub does not fill their values from another year.
Year-by-year evidence and source links
| Year | Verified values | Document, page/section, source | Year page | Manual guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2005 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2006 | Lug torque: 65-80 ft-lbs (88-108 Nm) | 2006 Hyundai Tucson Owner's Manual, p. PDF p. 200 — OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual | 2006 Hyundai Tucson page | “Wheel nut tightening torque: Steel wheel & aluminium alloy wheel: 65-80 lb.ft” |
| 2007 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2007 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2008 | Lug torque: 65-80 ft-lbs (88-108 Nm) | 2008 Hyundai Tucson Owner's Manual, p. PDF p. 193 — OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual | 2008 Hyundai Tucson page | “Wheel nut tightening torque: Steel wheel & aluminium alloy wheel: 65-80 lb.ft” |
| 2009 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2009 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2010 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2010 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2011 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2011 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2012 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2012 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2013 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2013 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2014 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2014 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2015 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2015 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2016 | Lug torque: 65-79 ft-lbs (88-107 Nm) | 2016 Hyundai Tucson Owner's Manual, p. PDF p. 508 — OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual | 2016 Hyundai Tucson page | “tightening torque is 65-79 lb.ft” |
| 2017 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2017 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2018 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2018 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2019 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2019 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2020 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2020 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2021 | Lug torque: 79-94 ft-lbs (107-127 Nm) | 2021 Tucson Owners Manual, p. PDF p. 428 — OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual | 2021 Hyundai Tucson page | “tightening torque is 79~94 lbf·ft” |
| 2022 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2022 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2023 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2023 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2024 | Lug torque: 79-94 ft-lbs (107-127 Nm) | 2024 Hyundai Tucson Owner's Manual, p. PDF p. 473 — OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual 2024 Tucson Hybrid / Plug-in Hybrid Owner's Manual (Hyundai file '2024 Tucson PHEV OM.pdf'), p. PDF p. 619 — OEM wheels and lug nuts as specified in the owner's manual | 2024 Hyundai Tucson page | “tighten the wheel nut to 79~94 lbf·ft” |
| 2025 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2025 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
| 2026 | Not verified yet | Not verified yet | 2026 Hyundai Tucson page | — |
What is the lug nut torque on a Hyundai Tucson?
For the 2006, 2008, 2016, 2021 and 2024 model years verified against Hyundai's owner's manuals: lug nut torque 65-80 ft-lbs (88-108 Nm) for 2006 and 2008; 65-79 ft-lbs (88-107 Nm) for 2016; 79-94 ft-lbs (107-127 Nm) for 2021 and 2024. Other model years are not verified on this hub, and no value is copied from another year or generation. See the year-by-year source table on this page before using a specification.
Which Hyundai Tucson years are not verified yet?
Only the years listed in the verified groups and citation table are source-backed here: 2006, 2008, 2016, 2021, 2024. The remaining year pages stay available, but this hub does not copy their numbers from another year or generation.
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