2010 Acura TSX 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 TSX, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 64.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 45 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x114.3 is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in US Standard.
2010 TSX — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2010 Acura TSX is in year 7 of 11 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2004–2014). Wheels from any 2004–2014 Acura TSX are cross-compatible with the 2010 model.
Acura TSX Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the TSX's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2010 model year is highlighted.
5x114.3 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 2902 vehicles in our current database and is considered very common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x114.3:
Expert Buying Guide for 2010 Acura TSX
For your 2010 Acura TSX, the 5x114.3 bolt pattern and 64.1mm center bore are critical. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger center bore (e.g., 73.1mm), requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load transfer. The factory offset is 45mm; staying within ±5mm is recommended to avoid rubbing or clearance issues with suspension and fenders. Always use the correct 12x1.5 lug nuts with the proper seat type (cone or ball) matching the wheel. Improper lug nuts can cause wheel loosening or damage. Re-torque after 50-100 miles of driving.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Acura TSX appears from 2004 to 2014 (11 model years). Across recorded model years, this model generally keeps the same bolt pattern.
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 1
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 80 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ If using aftermarket wheels, ensure hub-centric rings are installed to match the 64.1mm center bore.
- ✅ Check for brake caliper clearance, especially with lower offset wheels (e.g., 35mm) or wider tires.
- ⚠️ Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- ⚠️ Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2010 Acura TSX — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2010 Acura TSX?
The 2010 Acura TSX uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 64.1mm and the offset is 45mm.
What other years of Acura TSX have the same bolt pattern as the 2010?
The Acura TSX uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2004 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 TSX?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 45mm, and a center bore of at least 64.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
What does 45mm offset mean for the 2010 TSX?
An offset of 45mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 45mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Acura.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2010 Acura TSX?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the 12x1.5 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
What is the PCD for a 2010 Acura TSX?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2010 TSX, the PCD is 5x114.3.
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