2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 6x139.7 (6x5.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 78.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 26 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2012 Silverado 1500 Extended Cab — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab is in year 14 of 15 using the 6x139.7 pattern (1999–2013). Wheels from any 1999–2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab are cross-compatible with the 2012 model.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Silverado 1500 Extended Cab's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2012 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2000 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2001 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2002 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2003 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2004 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2005 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2006 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2007 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2008 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 16 |
| 2009 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 26 |
| 2010 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 26 |
| 2011 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 26 |
| ▸ 2012 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 26 |
| 2013 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 26 |
Fitment Notes
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab has a bolt pattern of 6x139.7.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 6x5.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 6x5.5".
This means it is a 6 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 139.7mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab appears from 1999 to 2013 (15 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: 10.0 mm
6x139.7 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1067 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 6x139.7:
2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab?
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab uses a 6x139.7 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 78.1mm and the offset is 26mm.
What other years of Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab have the same bolt pattern as the 2012?
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab uses the 6x139.7 pattern from 1999 through 2013. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2012, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What lug nut size does the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab use?
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab uses N 14x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab?
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.
Why is matching the 78.1mm center bore important for the 2012 Silverado 1500 Extended Cab?
The 78.1mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2012 Chevrolet?
The 2012 Silverado 1500 Extended Cab uses a 6x139.7 pattern. For 4, 6, or 8-lug wheels, measure center-to-center across opposite holes. For 5-lug, measure from the center of one hole to the back of the opposite hole.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Extended Cab is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 1999-2013 (15 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (6x139.7).
- Observed total offset span across years: 10.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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