For best results do this with the wheels off the ground since these are lug centric wheels. Tighten is a star pattern with at least a three step sequence of increasing torque.
On Thu, 3 Mar 2016 13:31:28 -0500, Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >Try loosening the lug bolts/nuts a little and retightening evenly with a >torque wrench. This made a difference for me on an Outback after tire >installation at an establishment that I no longer frequent. > >Larry A. > > |
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