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Socket color matches the Ascot torque-limiting socket for that spec. Values are in foot-pounds (ft-lbs). Vehicles run through model year 2015 - confirm newer vehicles against the owner's manual.
How to torque lug nuts
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Tighten in a criss-cross (star) pattern, never around the circle.
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Use a torque wrench or a torque-limiting socket for the final pass.
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Do not lubricate lug nut threads before torquing.
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Re-check torque after the first 50 to 100 miles.
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Lug Nut Torque Chart
Warning & disclaimer
Only those instructed in the safe and proper use of torque sockets and extension bars should use them. Always wear safety goggles; never hold with hands while tightening; do not lubricate lug nut threads; do not use for removal of lug nuts. Do not re-torque once the specified torque is reached. Check all parts - wheels, studs, hub and wheel mounting faces - for dirt, rust or damage, and replace damaged parts immediately.
Every effort has been made to compile this information accurately from a reliable third-party source. The publisher makes no representations or warranties as to accuracy. Specifications are subject to change by manufacturers without notice. Refer to the vehicle's placard and owner's manual if there is any doubt.