2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo 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 Grand Caravan Cargo, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x127 (5x5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 71.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 40 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x127 is commonly referred to as 5x5" in US Standard.
2009 Grand Caravan Cargo — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2009 model year marks the beginning of the Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo's 5x127 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2011 (3 consecutive years). Wheels from any 2009–2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo are cross-compatible with the 2009 model. Note: the 2008 model used a different pattern (5x114.3), so its wheels are NOT interchangeable with the 2009. Across its full production run (2003–2011), the Grand Caravan Cargo has also used: 5x114.3.
Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Grand Caravan Cargo's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2009 model year is highlighted.
5x127 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 236 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x127:
Expert Buying Guide for 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo
For your 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo, the bolt pattern is 5x127mm with a center bore of 71.6mm. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure they have a center bore of at least 71.6mm or use hub-centric rings to avoid vibration. The recommended offset is around 40mm; deviations can cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct thread pitch (12x1.50) and seat type (conical/60-degree taper) to ensure proper clamping force. Avoid wheels from 2008 or earlier models, as they use a 5x114.3 pattern. Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo appears from 2003 to 2011 (9 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x114.3, 5x127).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- 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 to 100 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles.
- ✅ Verify center bore is ≥71.6mm or use hub-centric rings.
- ✅ Check offset; 40mm is ideal, but +35 to +45mm may work with minor adjustments.
- ⚠️ Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- ⚠️ 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.
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2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo?
The 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo uses a 5x127 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 71.6mm and the offset is 40mm.
What other years of Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo have the same bolt pattern as the 2009?
The Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo uses the 5x127 pattern from 2009 through 2011. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2009, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo wheels on a 2009?
No. The 2008 Grand Caravan Cargo used a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, which differs from the 2009's 5x127. They are not interchangeable.
Why is matching the 71.6mm center bore important for the 2009 Grand Caravan Cargo?
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.
Will wheels from another Dodge fit my 2009 Grand Caravan Cargo?
Only if they share the exact same 5x127 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 71.6mm.
What is the center bore of a 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo is 71.6mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
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