2009 Dodge Charger Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2009 Dodge Charger, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x115 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 71.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 22 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2009 Charger — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2009 Dodge Charger is in year 4 of 20 using the 5x115 pattern (2006–2025). Wheels from any 2006–2025 Dodge Charger are cross-compatible with the 2009 model.
Dodge Charger Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Charger's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2009 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| 2007 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| 2008 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| ▸ 2009 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| 2010 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| 2011 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| 2012 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| 2013 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 22 |
| 2014 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 18 |
| 2015 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 18 |
| 2016 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 18 |
| 2017 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 18 |
| 2018 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 18 |
| 2019 | 5x115 | 71.6 | 18 |
| 2020 | 5x115 | 71.5 | 24 |
| 2021 | 5x115 | 71.5 | 24 |
| 2022 | 5x115 | 71.5 | 24 |
| 2023 | 5x115 | 71.5 | 24 |
| 2025 | 5x115 | 71.5 | 24 |
5x115 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 498 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x115:
Expert Buying Guide for 2009 Dodge Charger
When selecting wheels for your 2009 Dodge Charger, the 71.6mm center bore is critical. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load distribution. The 22mm offset range is sensitive; deviations affect handling and clearance. Always verify offset to avoid rubbing or suspension interference. Use lug nuts with the correct thread pitch (14x1.50) and seat type (conical/60-degree). Improper lug nuts can cause wheel loosening or damage. For safety, prioritize hub-centric fitment and correct lug hardware.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Dodge Charger appears from 2006 to 2025 (19 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: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 6.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ Avoid using universal fit wheels without hub-centric rings; they can cause vibration and stress on studs.
- ✅ Check inner clearance for brake calipers and suspension components, especially with lower offsets.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2009 Dodge Charger — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2009 Dodge Charger?
The 2009 Dodge Charger uses a 5x115 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 71.6mm and the offset is 22mm.
What other years of Dodge Charger have the same bolt pattern as the 2009?
The Dodge Charger uses the 5x115 pattern from 2006 through 2025. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2009, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2009 Dodge Charger?
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.
What is the PCD for a 2009 Dodge Charger?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2009 Charger, the PCD is 5x115.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2009 Dodge Charger?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x115 bolt pattern, an offset near 22mm, and a center bore of at least 71.6mm (using hub rings if larger).
What does 22mm offset mean for the 2009 Charger?
An offset of 22mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 22mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Dodge.
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