Dorman 611-142 Wheel Lug Nut - Front or Rear

Durable Steel Wheel Lug Nuts for Select Vehicle Models

The Dorman 611-142 wheel lug nuts provide reliable fastening for a variety of vehicles including Dodge, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Mercury, Mitsubishi, Plymouth, and Toyota models. Designed with a black steel finish and a conical seat, these lug nuts ensure secure wheel attachment and consistent performance.

• Material: High-strength steel construction for durability
• Thread Direction: Clockwise for standard installation
• Color: Black finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic compatibility
• End Type: Acorn style for secure fit and protection of wheel studs
• Thread Type: Fine metric threads (12mm diameter, 1.5 pitch)
• Seat Style: 60-degree conical seat for proper wheel seating
• Hex Size: 21 mm for compatibility with common lug wrenches
• Overall Length: 1.063 inches for optimal engagement
• Package Contents: Set of 10 wheel lug nuts

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 611-142 lug nuts are engineered with fine metric threads (12mm diameter and 1.5 thread pitch) and a 60-degree conical seat to match factory specifications on many vehicles. The acorn end type protects wheel studs from damage and debris. These lug nuts are designed for clockwise thread direction and require a 21 mm hex socket for installation. The black steel finish offers resistance to corrosion and wear, making them suitable for daily driving conditions.

Compatible with a range of vehicles including Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, Tercel, and Corolla; Ford Probe and Escort; Hyundai Accent and Sonata; Kia Sorento; Mazda 323 and 626; Mercury models; Mitsubishi Eclipse and Starion; Plymouth models; and others. This part number 611-142 is a direct replacement for original equipment lug nuts on these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel lug nuts
• Restoring proper wheel fitment and safety
• Addressing stripped or rounded lug nut threads
• Upgrading to corrosion-resistant black steel lug nuts
• Ensuring secure wheel attachment after tire or wheel changes

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 611-142 lug nuts, use a 21 mm socket wrench and tighten to the vehicle manufacturer’s specified torque settings. Avoid over-tightening to prevent thread damage. These lug nuts do not include washers and do not require a wheel lock key. Inspect wheel studs for damage before installation and replace if necessary. Regularly check lug nut torque to maintain wheel security.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel lug nuts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Made from durable steel with a protective black finish, these lug nuts provide consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.