2012 GMC Acadia Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2012 GMC Acadia, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 6x132 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 14x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 74.6 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 50 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2012 Acadia — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2012 GMC Acadia is in year 6 of 10 using the 6x132 pattern (2007–2016). Wheels from any 2007–2016 GMC Acadia are cross-compatible with the 2012 model. Across its full production run (2007–2024), the Acadia has also used: 6x120.
GMC Acadia Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Acadia's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2012 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2008 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2009 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2010 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2011 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| ▸ 2012 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2013 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2014 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2015 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2016 | 6x132 | 74.6 | 50 |
| 2017 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
| 2018 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
| 2019 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
| 2020 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
| 2021 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
| 2022 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
| 2023 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
| 2024 | 6x120 | 66.9 | 50 |
6x132 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 47 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 6x132:
Expert Buying Guide for 2012 GMC Acadia
The 2012 GMC Acadia uses a 6x132 bolt pattern with a 74.6mm center bore and 50mm offset. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure the center bore matches or use hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations. The offset is sensitive; deviations beyond ±5mm may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use the correct lug nuts: 14x1.5 thread pitch with a conical (60-degree) seat. Avoid ball-seat lug nuts as they can loosen. For safety, re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving. Wheels from 2007-2016 Acadia models are direct fit.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, GMC Acadia appears from 2007 to 2024 (18 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (6x120, 6x132).
- 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
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 140 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Verify aftermarket wheels include hub-centric rings for 74.6mm bore; otherwise, vibrations may occur.
- ✅ Check inner clearance for offset changes; +50mm is standard, but lower offset may contact suspension components.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 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.
- ⚠️ This bolt pattern is less common in our dataset. Verify wheel availability and hub specs before ordering.
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2012 GMC Acadia — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2012 GMC Acadia?
The 2012 GMC Acadia uses a 6x132 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 74.6mm and the offset is 50mm.
What other years of GMC Acadia have the same bolt pattern as the 2012?
The GMC Acadia uses the 6x132 pattern from 2007 through 2016. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2012, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What is the PCD for a 2012 GMC Acadia?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2012 Acadia, the PCD is 6x132.
What does 50mm offset mean for the 2012 Acadia?
An offset of 50mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 50mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your GMC.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2012 GMC Acadia?
The OEM offset for the 2012 Acadia is typically around 50mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Do 2012 GMC Acadias use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2012 Acadia requires 14x1.5 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
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