Standard lug nut size?
09-15-2009, 03:31 PM
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My Ride: 2004 530i
I have the orginal lugs that came on my 04 530i luxury package and was wondering the metric size , if its 12 or 14mm so i can buy some locks for my new rims.. Thanks!
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My Ride: 2007 530i. Purchased 6/28/07. Titanium Silver Metallic, Black Dakota Leather, Dark Poplar Trim, Steptronic, Premium Package, Cold Weather Package, Bluetooth, Adaptive Control Xenons. 10/30/07 Added OEM 124s with 245/40/18 & 275/35/18 Michelin Pilot Sport A/S tires. Installed red Cal Covers� from BavAuto. 11/21/07 Added OEM all-weather floor mats (for winter, carpet in summer) and coat rack. 6/26/08 installed M5-style rear spoiler. 6/30/08 put on red reflectors. 8/22/08 Euro turn signal stickers applied. 3/20/09 Installed Shadowline Trim. 3/27/09 Added Matte Black Kidney Grilles from Trinity. 4/03/09 Installed Bimmian Shadow Matte Black 530i Badges. 4/04/09 Installed LED license plate lights from Trinity. 5/01/09 Installed Brabus Interior LED Kit and White Angel Eyes. 5/02/09 Put in Brabus 6K Fogs. 5/14/09 Removed charcoal filter. 5/15/09 Installed light smoke LED side marker lamps from Trinity. 5/21/09 Sprint Booster. 6/12/09 Painted exhaust tips flat black. 6/13/09 Pulled red Cal Covers and painted calipers low gloss black. 6/27/09 RPI Ram Air Scoop from Trinity. 8/15/09 Installed Brabus's silver invisibulbs front and rear. 9/24/09 Installed R-Dash license plate LEDs from Brabaus (John).
Mine are 17mm. I imagine they are standard.
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Originally Posted by mylesfiggy' post='1008644' date='Sep 15 2009, 07:31 PM
I have the orginal lugs that came on my 04 530i luxury package and was wondering the metric size , if its 12 or 14mm so i can buy some locks for my new rims.. Thanks!
One additional advantage of getting an original BMW lock set is that dealer service centers are likely to have a key to help you out if you ever find yourself in a tough flat situation!
BTW lug is 12mm x1.5 ... the wrench you need to remove them is 17mm [see CW's post preceding].
http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?mo...hg=36&fg=25
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