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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 09:27 AM
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Lug nuts on an 2009 Sport

Anyone know the size and proper torque?

19mm?

Do I need a thinwall socket?


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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 10:01 AM
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80 ft-lbs is the torque spec, can't remember what size socket I used. I do remember it was just a normal deep-well.
 
Old Feb 27, 2009 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by umop-apisdn
80 ft-lbs is the torque spec, can't remember what size socket I used. I do remember it was just a normal deep-well.
That's what I torqued mine to as well. I think it's in the manual somewhere. I used a normal socket. The nuts aren't seated down in the wheels very far, so I doubt you'll need a thin wall.
 
Old Feb 27, 2009 | 10:27 AM
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I also believe that it's 80ft-lbs.
 
Old Feb 27, 2009 | 11:27 AM
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80#, Cool, thanks!

Anyone know the size of the lugs?
 
Old Feb 27, 2009 | 12:37 PM
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yeah 80ft-lb is what I've used on my Integra, and if it's lugs are like other hondas they're 19mm.
 
Old Feb 27, 2009 | 02:54 PM
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re-torque after driving 5-10miles.
 
Old Feb 27, 2009 | 03:00 PM
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Thanks for all the info.
I've been rotating my tires for years yet because my Fit is new (only 3K miles) I haven't rotated these tires yet. I don't have a set of sockets, only the ones I needed for my other cars...and none are the right ones.
 
Old Feb 27, 2009 | 04:10 PM
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It's definitely 19mm and doesn't need to be deep or thin wall. 3/4" socket should work too in a pinch.
The torque spec. is also definitely 80 ft/lbs.


A re-torque is only needed if anything new has been added like wheels, studs, nuts etc.
 
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