2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger 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 Savana 1500 Passenger, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 6x139.7 (6x5.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 14x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 78.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 20-30 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 6x139.7 is commonly referred to as 6x5.5" in US Standard.
2012 Savana 1500 Passenger — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger is in year 17 of 19 using the 6x139.7 pattern (1996–2014). Wheels from any 1996–2014 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger are cross-compatible with the 2012 model.
GMC Savana 1500 Passenger Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Savana 1500 Passenger's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2012 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 1997 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 1998 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 1999 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2000 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2001 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2002 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2003 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2004 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2005 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2006 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2007 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2008 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2009 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2010 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2011 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| ▸ 2012 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2013 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
| 2014 | 6x139.7 | 78.1 | 20-30 |
6x139.7 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 1067 vehicles in our current database and is considered common.
Examples of other vehicles using 6x139.7:
Expert Buying Guide for 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger
For your 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger, the bolt pattern is 6x139.7mm with a critical center bore of 78.1mm. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load distribution. Offset must stay within 20-30mm; deviations risk rubbing on suspension or bodywork. Always use lug nuts with the correct 14x1.5 thread pitch and matching seat type (cone or ball) to avoid loosening or damage. Verify wheel load rating meets or exceeds the vehicle's GVWR. For 1996–2014 Savana 1500 Passenger models, wheels are cross-compatible, but always test fit.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, GMC Savana 1500 Passenger appears from 1996 to 2014 (19 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: 50.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to maintain clamping force.
- ✅ Avoid using universal fit wheels without hub-centric rings; they can cause steering wheel vibration.
- ✅ Check for clearance between the wheel and brake calipers, especially with aftermarket wheels.
- ⚠️ This fitment uses a wide offset range. Check brake clearance and fender clearance before buying wheels.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger?
The 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger uses a 6x139.7 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 78.1mm and the offset is 20-30mm.
What other years of GMC Savana 1500 Passenger have the same bolt pattern as the 2012?
The GMC Savana 1500 Passenger uses the 6x139.7 pattern from 1996 through 2014. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2012, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What does 20-30mm offset mean for the 2012 Savana 1500 Passenger?
An offset of 20-30mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 20-30mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your GMC.
Will wheels from another GMC fit my 2012 Savana 1500 Passenger?
Only if they share the exact same 6x139.7 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 78.1mm.
What lug nut size does the 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger use?
The 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger uses 14x1.5 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2012 GMC Savana 1500 Passenger?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 6x139.7 bolt pattern, an offset near 20-30mm, and a center bore of at least 78.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
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