E-Class (W124) 1984-1995: E 260, E 300, E 320, E 420, E 500 (Includes CE, T, TD models)

torque specs for wheels please?

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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 02:53 AM
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1991 300E 63K miles in Ice Blue
torque specs for wheels please?

Just got some Borbet 5 spoke wheels for my W124 and wondering what is the torque spec for the lug bolts.

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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 04:49 AM
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If you do them up to100nm that will be fine
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 10:24 AM
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85 foot lbs
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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 06:24 PM
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81lbs/ ft for 124s
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Old Dec 22, 2008 | 10:27 AM
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my owners manual says 80 lbs thats a min. max is 85 lbs
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 02:28 PM
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I d stick to 81lbs/ft. Anymore and you can warp your brake discs or get weird noises as your tires speed up to speed.
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