1998 Ford Windstar Passenger Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1998 Ford Windstar Passenger, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x108 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 63.4 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 45 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
1998 Windstar Passenger — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1998 Ford Windstar Passenger is in year 4 of 9 using the 5x108 pattern (1995–2003). Wheels from any 1995–2003 Ford Windstar Passenger are cross-compatible with the 1998 model.
Ford Windstar Passenger Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Windstar Passenger's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1998 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 1998 Ford Windstar Passenger has a bolt pattern of 5x108.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 108mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Ford Windstar Passenger appears from 1995 to 2003 (9 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
5x108 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 570 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x108:
1998 Ford Windstar Passenger — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1998 Ford Windstar Passenger?
The 1998 Ford Windstar Passenger uses a 5x108 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 63.4mm and the offset is 45mm.
What other years of Ford Windstar Passenger have the same bolt pattern as the 1998?
The Ford Windstar Passenger uses the 5x108 pattern from 1995 through 2003. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1998, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Do 1998 Ford Windstar Passengers use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 1998 Windstar Passenger requires N 12x1.50 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 1998 Ford?
The 1998 Windstar Passenger uses a 5x108 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.
Will wheels from another Ford fit my 1998 Windstar Passenger?
Only if they share the exact same 5x108 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 63.4mm.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 1998 Ford Windstar Passenger?
The OEM offset for the 1998 Windstar Passenger is typically around 45mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- 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).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Ford Windstar Passenger 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: 1995-2003 (9 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x108).
- 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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