1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 1/2"-RH |
| Center Bore (CB) | 70.3 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 20 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
1993 Aerostar Cargo — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo is in year 2 of 6 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1992–1997). Wheels from any 1992–1997 Ford Aerostar Cargo are cross-compatible with the 1993 model.
Ford Aerostar Cargo Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Aerostar Cargo's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1993 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo 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, Ford Aerostar Cargo appears from 1992 to 1997 (6 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
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:
1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo?
The 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 70.3mm and the offset is 20mm.
What other years of Ford Aerostar Cargo have the same bolt pattern as the 1993?
The Ford Aerostar Cargo uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1992 through 1997. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1993, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 70.3mm center bore important for the 1993 Aerostar Cargo?
The 70.3mm 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.
What is the center bore of a 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo is 70.3mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 1993 Ford Aerostar Cargo?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 1/2"-RH hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 1993 Ford?
The 1993 Aerostar Cargo 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
- Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Ford Aerostar Cargo is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-1997 (6 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x114.3).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | 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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