Dorman 712-245MXL4 Wheel Lug Nut - Front or Rear

Durable Wheel Lug Nuts for Select Domestic and Import Vehicles

The Dorman 712-245MXL4 wheel lug nuts provide reliable fastening for a wide range of vehicles including Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Jeep, and Volvo models. Designed with medium carbon steel and a hyper silver finish, these lug nuts offer strength and corrosion resistance for everyday driving conditions.

• Constructed from medium carbon steel for durability
• Clockwise thread direction with fine thread type
• Conical seat style ensures secure wheel fitment
• Flattop hex nut end type with 0.75 inch hex size
• Hyper silver color for corrosion resistance and appearance
• Package includes 4 wheel lug nuts
• Compatible with SAE thread diameter 0.5 inch and 20 threads per inch

Technical Specifications and Design Features

The Dorman 712-245MXL4 lug nuts feature a fine thread pitch of 0.5 and a thread diameter of 0.5 inches, matching SAE standards. The overall length measures 45.9 mm with a shank length of 1.34 inches, providing proper engagement and secure fastening. The conical seat style is designed to fit wheels requiring tapered lug nuts, ensuring proper centering and load distribution. The flattop hex nut design with a 0.75 inch hex size allows for easy installation using standard tools. These lug nuts do not include washers and do not require a wheel lock key.

Compatible Vehicle Makes and Models

This set of four lug nuts is compatible with a broad range of domestic and import vehicles, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Jaguar, Jeep, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercury, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, Pontiac, Saab, and Volvo. Specific models include the Ford F-150, Chevrolet Blazer, Jeep Wrangler, Buick Century, and Volvo 240 among others. The Dorman 712-245MXL4 is suitable for vehicles requiring SAE fine-threaded, conical seat lug nuts with a 0.5 inch thread diameter and 20 threads per inch.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel lug nuts
• Securing aftermarket or OEM wheels requiring conical seat lug nuts
• Restoring proper wheel fitment on vehicles with fine thread lug nuts
• Addressing corrosion or stripped threads on existing lug nuts
• Ensuring safe and secure wheel attachment for daily driving

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 712-245MXL4 lug nuts, ensure the threads are clean and free of debris. Use a torque wrench to tighten lug nuts to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommended specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening. The flattop hex nut design fits standard 3/4 inch sockets. These lug nuts do not require washers or a wheel lock key, simplifying installation. Always check compatibility with your specific vehicle model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel lug nuts are manufactured to meet industry standards for strength and durability. Made from medium carbon steel with a corrosion-resistant hyper silver finish, these lug nuts provide reliable performance. While no specific warranty information is provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure fit and function for the intended vehicle applications.