2017 Chevrolet Equinox Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2017 Chevrolet Equinox, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x120 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 66.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2017 Equinox — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox is in year 7 of 8 using the 5x120 pattern (2011–2018). Wheels from any 2011–2018 Chevrolet Equinox are cross-compatible with the 2017 model. Across its full production run (2005–2024), the Equinox has also used: 5x115.
Chevrolet Equinox Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Equinox's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2017 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2006 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2007 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2008 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2009 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2010 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 42 |
| 2011 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2012 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2013 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2014 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2015 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2016 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| ▸ 2017 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2018 | 5x120 | 66.6 | 42 |
| 2019 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 40 |
| 2020 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 40 |
| 2021 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 40 |
| 2022 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 40 |
| 2023 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 40 |
| 2024 | 5x115 | 70.3 | 40 |
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 2017 Chevrolet Equinox
The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox uses a 5x120 bolt pattern with a 66.6mm center bore and 42mm offset. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure the center bore matches or use hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations. The offset is sensitive; staying within ±5mm of 42mm is recommended to avoid rubbing or clearance issues. Always verify lug nut thread pitch (14x1.50) and seat type (conical/60-degree) to ensure proper clamping force. Using incorrect lug nuts can lead to wheel detachment. For cross-compatibility, wheels from 2011–2018 Equinox models fit directly.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Chevrolet Equinox appears from 2005 to 2024 (20 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x115, 5x120).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 3
- Observed total offset span across years: 2.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to maintain proper clamping force.
- ✅ Avoid using wheels with a smaller center bore than 66.6mm; hub-centric rings are mandatory for larger bores.
- ✅ Check inner clearance for aftermarket wheels with lower offset (e.g., 35mm) to prevent strut or fender contact.
- ⚠️ 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.
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2017 Chevrolet Equinox — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2017 Chevrolet Equinox?
The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox uses a 5x120 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 66.6mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of Chevrolet Equinox have the same bolt pattern as the 2017?
The Chevrolet Equinox uses the 5x120 pattern from 2011 through 2018. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2017, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2017 Chevrolet Equinox?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 14x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Will wheels from another Chevrolet fit my 2017 Equinox?
Only if they share the exact same 5x120 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 66.6mm.
What is the center bore of a 2017 Chevrolet Equinox?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2017 Chevrolet Equinox is 66.6mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
What lug nut size does the 2017 Chevrolet Equinox use?
The 2017 Chevrolet Equinox uses N 14x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
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