2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger, 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) | 71.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 40 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2006 Caravan Passenger — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger is in year 9 of 10 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1998–2007). Wheels from any 1998–2007 Dodge Caravan Passenger are cross-compatible with the 2006 model. Across its full production run (1992–2007), the Caravan Passenger has also used: 5x100.
Dodge Caravan Passenger Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Caravan Passenger's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2006 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5x100 | 57.1 | 40 |
| 1993 | 5x100 | 57.1 | 40 |
| 1994 | 5x100 | 57.1 | 40 |
| 1995 | 5x100 | 57.1 | 40 |
| 1996 | 5x100 | 57.1 | 40 |
| 1997 | 5x100 | 57.1 | 40 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 2002 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 2004 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| ▸ 2006 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 71.6 | 40 |
Fitment Notes
The 2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger has a bolt pattern of 5x114.3.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 5x4.5".
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 114.3mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Dodge Caravan Passenger appears from 1992 to 2007 (16 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x100, 5x114.3).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm
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:
2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger?
The 2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 71.6mm and the offset is 40mm.
What other years of Dodge Caravan Passenger have the same bolt pattern as the 2006?
The Dodge Caravan Passenger uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1998 through 2007. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2006, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 71.6mm center bore important for the 2006 Caravan Passenger?
The 71.6mm 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 tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 12x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2006 Dodge Caravan Passenger?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 40mm, and a center bore of at least 71.6mm (using hub rings if larger).
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2006 Dodge?
The 2006 Caravan Passenger uses a 5x114.3 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
- 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).
- This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Dodge Caravan Passenger has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-2007 (16 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 2 (5x100, 5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 2 | 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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