Dorman 611-168 Wheel Lug Nut - Front or Rear

Durable Steel Wheel Lug Nuts for Select Vehicles

The Dorman 611-168 wheel lug nuts provide reliable fastening for a range of vehicles including Chevrolet, Toyota, Lexus, and Hyundai models. Constructed from steel with a zinc finish, these lug nuts are designed to maintain secure wheel attachment with a fine thread pitch and flange seat style.

• Material: Steel with zinc coating for corrosion resistance
• Thread Direction: Clockwise
• Thread Type: Fine thread, 12 mm diameter with 1.5 pitch
• End Type: Mag nut with open end design
• Seat Style: Flange for proper wheel fitment
• Hex Size: 21 mm for standard wrench compatibility
• Package Contents: 10 wheel lug nuts
• Grade Type: Regular strength
• Metric sizing compatible with specified vehicle models

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 611-168 lug nuts feature a fine thread type with a 12 mm diameter and 1.5 thread pitch, ensuring precise fitment on wheels requiring metric fasteners. The flange seat style helps distribute clamping force evenly, reducing the risk of wheel damage. The mag nut end type with an open end design allows for easy installation and removal using a 21 mm hex socket. These lug nuts are compatible with clockwise thread direction applications and do not require a wheel lock key.

Compatible Vehicles

These lug nuts are compatible with a variety of makes and models, including Chevrolet Nova, Toyota Camry, Lexus ES250, Hyundai Sonata, Kia K900, Scion xB, Geo Prizm, and others. This makes the Dorman 611-168 a suitable replacement part for wheel hardware maintenance on these vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel lug nuts
• Securing wheels after tire or brake service
• Addressing stripped or corroded lug nut threads
• Ensuring proper wheel fitment on metric-threaded wheels
• Maintaining safe and secure wheel attachment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 611-168 wheel lug nuts, use a 21 mm socket wrench to tighten to the vehicle manufacturer’s specified torque. The open end design facilitates easy threading onto the wheel studs. Avoid over-tightening to prevent thread damage. These lug nuts do not include washers and do not require a wheel lock key, simplifying installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel lug nuts are manufactured to meet industry standards for strength and durability. Made from steel with a corrosion-resistant zinc finish, these lug nuts provide reliable performance. While no specific warranty information is provided, Dorman products typically adhere to quality control measures to ensure fit and function.