Dorman 713-275 Wheel Lug Nut

Durable Wheel Lug Nuts for Select Ford and Cadillac Models

The Dorman 713-275 wheel lug nut offers reliable fastening for a range of vehicles including Ford Mustang, Explorer, and Cadillac DeVille. Crafted from carbon steel with a chrome finish, this lug nut combines strength and corrosion resistance for secure wheel attachment.

• Material: Carbon steel construction for durability
• Thread Direction: Clockwise for standard installation
• Thread Type: Fine thread with 0.5 thread diameter and 20 threads per inch
• Seat Style: 60-degree conical acorn end for proper wheel fitment
• Hex Size: 19 mm for compatibility with common lug wrenches
• Overall Length: 1.28 inches with 0.86 inch width and depth
• Package Includes: 16 wheel nuts, 4 wheel nut locks, and 1 wheel lock key
• Compatible with SAE thread standards

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Dorman 713-275 lug nut is designed with a fine thread pitch of 0.5 and a regular grade type, ensuring a secure fit on wheels requiring SAE specifications. Its chrome finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also maintains a clean appearance on vehicles such as the Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Marauder, and Lincoln Mark VII. The acorn end type with a conical 60-degree seat style ensures proper seating against the wheel, reducing the risk of damage or loosening during operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel lug nut is compatible with a variety of makes and models, including but not limited to:

• Ford Mustang, Explorer, E-150 Econoline
• Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, Brougham
• Dodge Charger, Dart
• Lincoln Mark VI, Mark VII
• Mercury Cougar, Marauder

It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged lug nuts on these vehicles to maintain wheel security and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Lug Nut

• Replacement of stripped or damaged lug nuts
• Securing wheels that exhibit looseness or vibration
• Upgrading to corrosion-resistant chrome finish lug nuts
• Ensuring proper fitment on fine-threaded wheel studs
• Providing wheel lock security with included lock key

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 713-275 lug nuts, ensure the threads are clean and free of debris. Use a 19 mm socket or lug wrench to tighten the nuts clockwise to the manufacturer’s recommended torque specifications. The included wheel lock key should be kept in a secure location for future removal of the locking lug nuts. Avoid overtightening to prevent thread damage or wheel distortion.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman wheel lug nuts are manufactured to meet SAE standards for thread and material quality. The carbon steel construction with chrome plating provides durability and corrosion resistance suitable for daily driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo quality inspections to ensure reliable performance in automotive applications.