2002 Dodge Stratus Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2002 Dodge Stratus, 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) | 41 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2002 Stratus — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2002 Dodge Stratus is in year 3 of 7 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2000–2006). Wheels from any 2000–2006 Dodge Stratus are cross-compatible with the 2002 model. Across its full production run (1995–2006), the Stratus has also used: 5x100.
Dodge Stratus Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Stratus's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2002 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2002 Dodge Stratus 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 Stratus appears from 1995 to 2006 (12 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:
2002 Dodge Stratus — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2002 Dodge Stratus?
The 2002 Dodge Stratus uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 41mm.
What other years of Dodge Stratus have the same bolt pattern as the 2002?
The Dodge Stratus uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2000 through 2006. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2002, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Will wheels from another Dodge fit my 2002 Stratus?
Only if they share the exact same 5x114.3 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 67.1mm.
What does 41mm offset mean for the 2002 Stratus?
An offset of 41mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 41mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Dodge.
What lug nut size does the 2002 Dodge Stratus use?
The 2002 Dodge Stratus uses N 12x1.50 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Do 2002 Dodge Stratuss use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2002 Stratus requires N 12x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
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 Stratus has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1995-2006 (12 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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