2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 8x180 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 14x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 124.9 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 44 |
| Torque Specs | 140 ft-lbs (190 Nm) |
2011 Savana 3500 Passenger — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2011 model year marks the beginning of the GMC Savana 3500 Passenger's 8x180 bolt pattern era, which continued through 2024 (14 consecutive years). Wheels from any 2011–2024 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger are cross-compatible with the 2011 model. Note: the 2010 model used a different pattern (8x165.1), so its wheels are NOT interchangeable with the 2011. Across its full production run (1996–2024), the Savana 3500 Passenger has also used: 8x165.1.
GMC Savana 3500 Passenger Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Savana 3500 Passenger's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2011 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 1997 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 1998 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 1999 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2000 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2001 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2002 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2003 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2004 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2005 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2006 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2007 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2008 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2009 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| 2010 | 8x165.1 | 116.7 | 28 |
| ▸ 2011 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2012 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2013 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2014 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2015 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2016 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2017 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2018 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2019 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2021 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2022 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2023 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
| 2024 | 8x180 | 124.9 | 44 |
8x180 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 247 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 8x180:
Expert Buying Guide for 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger
For your 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger, the 8x180 bolt pattern is shared with 2011–2024 models, but the 124.9mm center bore requires hub-centric rings for aftermarket wheels to prevent vibration. The 44mm offset is critical; deviations affect handling and clearance. Always use 14x1.5 lug nuts with proper seating (cone or ball seat) to avoid wheel loss. Verify wheel load rating exceeds vehicle GVWR. Avoid 2010 or earlier wheels (8x165.1 pattern).
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, GMC Savana 3500 Passenger appears from 1996 to 2024 (28 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (8x165.1, 8x180).
- 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: 16.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles to 140 ft-lbs.
- ✅ Ensure aftermarket wheels have a center bore ≥124.9mm; use hub rings for exact fit.
- ✅ Check offset range: 40-48mm recommended; lower offset may rub fenders.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 140 ft-lbs (190 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.
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2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger?
The 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger uses a 8x180 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 124.9mm and the offset is 44mm.
What other years of GMC Savana 3500 Passenger have the same bolt pattern as the 2011?
The GMC Savana 3500 Passenger uses the 8x180 pattern from 2011 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2011, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use 2010 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger wheels on a 2011?
No. The 2010 Savana 3500 Passenger used a 8x165.1 bolt pattern, which differs from the 2011's 8x180. They are not interchangeable.
Do 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passengers use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2011 Savana 3500 Passenger requires 14x1.5 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
What is the center bore of a 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger is 124.9mm. 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 2011 GMC Savana 3500 Passenger?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the 14x1.5 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
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