Dorman 611-245 Wheel Lug Nut - Front or Rear

Reliable Wheel Lug Nuts for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 611-245 wheel lug nuts provide a secure and precise fit for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with durable steel and a brass finish, these lug nuts ensure reliable wheel attachment for vehicles like the Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri.

• Material: Steel construction with brass color finish for corrosion resistance
• Thread Direction: Clockwise for standard installation
• Thread Type: Fine thread with 20 threads per inch and 0.5 thread pitch
• Seat Style: Conical seat at 60 degrees for proper wheel seating
• Hex Size: 21 mm for compatibility with common lug wrenches
• End Type: Bulge end design with open end for ease of installation
• Overall Length: 1.059 inches for secure wheel fastening
• Package Contents: Set of 10 wheel lug nuts

Durable Construction and Precise Fit

The Dorman 611-245 wheel lug nuts are engineered from steel to provide strength and durability under typical driving conditions. The brass-colored finish offers additional corrosion resistance, helping maintain the integrity of the lug nuts over time. Featuring a fine thread with a 0.5 thread pitch and 20 threads per inch, these lug nuts ensure a tight and secure fit on SAE threaded studs. The 60-degree conical seat style matches factory specifications for proper wheel alignment and load distribution. The bulge end with an open design facilitates easier installation and removal using a 21 mm hex socket.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

These lug nuts are compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including:

• Ford Mustang
• Ford Fairmont
• Ford LTD
• Mercury Capri
• Mercury Zephyr

Part number 611-245 is specifically designed to meet the OEM requirements for these models, ensuring proper fitment and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by Dorman 611-245 Lug Nuts

• Replacement of worn or damaged lug nuts to maintain wheel security
• Corrosion resistance to prevent rust buildup on wheel studs
• Ensuring proper thread engagement to avoid stripping or cross-threading
• Maintaining correct wheel seating to prevent vibration or wheel misalignment
• Facilitating easier installation and removal with open-end bulge design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 611-245 lug nuts, ensure the threads on the wheel studs are clean and free of debris. Use a 21 mm hex socket for tightening, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended torque specifications to avoid over-tightening. The clockwise thread direction is standard, so turn right to tighten. Since washers are not included, verify if your application requires separate washers. These lug nuts do not require a wheel lock key, simplifying installation and removal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel lug nuts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Made from high-quality steel with a protective brass finish, part number 611-245 is designed for durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.