Hey Kelly.  For the Syncro, the lug nut torque is 133 ft/lbs.  I 
bought a torque wrench just for this van.  Not too sure for the 2WD 
models.

Harry.

> Excuse my ignorance but what are the torque values for Vanagon lug nuts
> (standard wheels) and why are they so crucial?  Thanks in advance for
> educating a novice.
> 
> 
> Kelly Bauman
> Delta, BC
> '91 Westy
> 
> 
Harry Yates, Langley, British Columbia Canada
'90 Syncro Westfalia   WWW - http://syncro.cr.bcit.bc.ca/hyates
'87 Golf Diesel        email:  hyates@bcit.bc.ca
'91 Miata (Millie)