2010 Acura TL Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2010 Acura TL, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x120 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 14x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 64.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 55 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2010 TL — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2010 Acura TL is in year 2 of 6 using the 5x120 pattern (2009–2014). Wheels from any 2009–2014 Acura TL are cross-compatible with the 2010 model. Across its full production run (1995–2014), the TL has also used: 5x114.3.
Acura TL Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the TL's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2010 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 1996 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2002 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2004 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2006 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 64.1 | 45 |
| 2009 | 5x120 | 64.1 | 55 |
| ▸ 2010 | 5x120 | 64.1 | 55 |
| 2011 | 5x120 | 64.1 | 55 |
| 2012 | 5x120 | 64.1 | 55 |
| 2013 | 5x120 | 64.1 | 55 |
| 2014 | 5x120 | 64.1 | 55 |
5x120 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 633 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x120:
Expert Buying Guide for 2010 Acura TL
When selecting aftermarket wheels for your 2010 Acura TL, the 64.1mm center bore is critical. Most aftermarket wheels have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations and ensure proper load distribution. The factory offset is 55mm; deviations beyond ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues with suspension and brakes. Always verify lug nut compatibility: the 14x1.5 thread pitch is standard, but seat type (cone vs. ball) must match the wheel. Using incorrect lug nuts can lead to wheel loosening. For cross-compatibility, wheels from 2009–2014 TL models fit directly. Avoid 5x114.3 wheels without adapters.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Acura TL appears from 1995 to 2014 (20 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x114.3, 5x120).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 10.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to account for wheel settling.
- ✅ If using aftermarket wheels, always install hub-centric rings to match the 64.1mm bore; plastic rings are acceptable for street use.
- ✅ Check inner clearance when lowering the vehicle; a 55mm offset may require spacers or rolled fenders to avoid rubbing.
- ⚠️ Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x120 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
- ⚠️ This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Ready to upgrade or perform maintenance?
🛒 Shop Tools & Accessories on AmazonAs an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
2010 Acura TL — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2010 Acura TL?
The 2010 Acura TL uses a 5x120 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 64.1mm and the offset is 55mm.
What other years of Acura TL have the same bolt pattern as the 2010?
The Acura TL uses the 5x120 pattern from 2009 through 2014. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2010, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2010 Acura TL?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x120 bolt pattern, an offset near 55mm, and a center bore of at least 64.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
What does 55mm offset mean for the 2010 TL?
An offset of 55mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 55mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Acura.
Do 2010 Acura TLs use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2010 TL requires 14x1.5 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
What is the PCD for a 2010 Acura TL?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2010 TL, the PCD is 5x120.
Need more vehicle fitment data?
Access our complete, raw JSON/CSV database of over 11,000+ vehicles for your next app or project.
Get the Full Dataset