1999 Dodge Avenger Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1999 Dodge Avenger, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 67.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 42 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x114.3 is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in US Standard.
1999 Avenger — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1999 Dodge Avenger is in year 5 of 20 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1995–2014). Wheels from any 1995–2014 Dodge Avenger are cross-compatible with the 1999 model.
Dodge Avenger Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Avenger's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1999 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 1996 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| ▸ 1999 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2009 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2012 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2013 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 42 |
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 1999 Dodge Avenger
For the 1999 Dodge Avenger, the 5x114.3 bolt pattern is shared across 1995–2014 models, ensuring cross-compatibility. However, the 67.1mm center bore is critical: aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load distribution. Offset is sensitive; the factory 42mm offset should be maintained within ±5mm to avoid rubbing or clearance issues. Always verify lug nut thread pitch (12x1.50) and seat type—use conical (60-degree) seat lug nuts for aftermarket wheels. Improper seating can cause wheel loosening. Safety first: never reuse old lug nuts with new wheels.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Dodge Avenger appears from 1995 to 2014 (13 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 after 50–100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ When using hub-centric rings, ensure they are made of metal (not plastic) for durability.
- ✅ Check inner clearance with aftermarket wheels; the Avenger's strut clearance can be tight with wide 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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1999 Dodge Avenger — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1999 Dodge Avenger?
The 1999 Dodge Avenger uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 42mm.
What other years of Dodge Avenger have the same bolt pattern as the 1999?
The Dodge Avenger uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1995 through 2014. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1999, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What lug nut size does the 1999 Dodge Avenger use?
The 1999 Dodge Avenger uses N 12x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What does 42mm offset mean for the 1999 Avenger?
An offset of 42mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 42mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Dodge.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 1999 Dodge Avenger?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 42mm, and a center bore of at least 67.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
What is the center bore of a 1999 Dodge Avenger?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 1999 Dodge Avenger is 67.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
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