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Porsche 911 Center Lock lug nut torque

GarageDex's lug nut torque data shows the 2014 to 2021 Porsche 911 Center Lock wheel lug nuts torque to 444 ft-lbs. Across the Porsche lineup, that guide lists 14mm x 1.50 lug nuts.

Shop torque wrenches A 1/2-inch click wrench covers every value on this page

Key takeaways

  • Torque: 444 ft-lbs for the 2014 to 2021 model years.
  • Tighten in a star (criss-cross) pattern so the wheel seats flat.
  • Re-check torque after 50 to 100 miles.
  • Aftermarket wheels or lug nuts can specify a different value - use the wheel maker's figure if it differs.
Porsche 911 Center Lock lug nut torque by year
YearsTorquePattern
2014 to 2021444 ft-lbsStar pattern
2010 to 2013370 ft-lbsStar pattern
Porsche 911 Center Lock lug nut thread size
YearsThread size
1965 to 199714mm x 1.50

The guide below does not break out the Porsche 911 Center Lock separately - this is the general Porsche thread size, same source.

Seat type (cone, mag, or ball) and hex size are not given per vehicle by this source - match them to the lug nut already on your wheel before ordering locks. Source: White Knight Wheel Accessories - 2020 Application Guide.

Tools for the job

These fit any vehicle. Lug nuts and wheel locks are vehicle-specific, so that link searches by your Porsche 911 Center Lock.

Torque wrench1/2-inch drive click wrench, 20 to 150 ft-lbsShop wrenches Lug nutsReplacement lug nuts filtered to the Porsche 911 Center LockShop lug nuts Wheel locks14mm x 1.50 anti-theft nut setShop wheel locks Torque sticksLimits an impact gun so you cannot over-tightenShop torque sticks

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How to torque Porsche 911 Center Lock wheels

  1. Hand-thread every lug nut, then snug them lightly with the wheel off the ground.
  2. Lower the car until the tire just touches and cannot spin.
  3. Set the wrench to 444 ft-lbs and tighten in a star pattern, skipping to the opposite nut each time.
  4. Lower fully, go around once more at the same setting.
  5. Re-check after 50 to 100 miles.

Other Porsche models

718CaymanPanameraTaycan911 Carrera 991911 Carrera911 Boxster918 Spider

Source: James Halderman - Lug Nut Torque Values 1995-2021. Torque values assume clean, dry threads and OEM wheels. Always confirm against your owner's manual, and re-check torque after the first 50 to 100 miles.