2004 Hyundai Sonata Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2004 Hyundai Sonata, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 4x114.3 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 67.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 46 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2004 Sonata — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2004 Hyundai Sonata is in year 13 of 14 using the 4x114.3 pattern (1992–2005). Wheels from any 1992–2005 Hyundai Sonata are cross-compatible with the 2004 model. Across its full production run (1992–2024), the Sonata has also used: 5x114.3.
Hyundai Sonata Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Sonata's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2004 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1993 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1994 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1995 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1996 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1997 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1998 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 1999 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2000 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2001 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2002 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2003 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| ▸ 2004 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2005 | 4x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2006 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2009 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 46 |
| 2012 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2013 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2015 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2020 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2021 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2022 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2023 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
| 2024 | 5x114.3 | 67.1 | 35-50 |
4x114.3 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 169 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 4x114.3:
Expert Buying Guide for 2004 Hyundai Sonata
The 2004 Hyundai Sonata uses a 4x114.3 bolt pattern with a 67.1mm center bore and 46mm offset. When selecting aftermarket wheels, ensure the center bore matches or use hub-centric rings to prevent vibrations. The offset is sensitive; staying within ±5mm of 46mm is recommended to avoid rubbing or clearance issues. Always use the correct lug nuts: 12x1.50 thread pitch with a conical (60-degree) seat. Never use ball-seat lug nuts, as they can loosen. Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving. Wheels from 1992-2005 Sonatas are direct fit, but later models (2006+) use 5x114.3 and are not compatible.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Hyundai Sonata appears from 1992 to 2024 (33 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (4x114.3, 5x114.3).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 1
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 96.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Always verify the wheel's center bore is 67.1mm or use hub-centric rings to avoid vibration.
- ✅ Stick to offsets between 41-51mm to prevent rubbing on suspension or fenders.
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 80-90 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ⚠️ 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).
- ⚠️ This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
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2004 Hyundai Sonata — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2004 Hyundai Sonata?
The 2004 Hyundai Sonata uses a 4x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 67.1mm and the offset is 46mm.
What other years of Hyundai Sonata have the same bolt pattern as the 2004?
The Hyundai Sonata uses the 4x114.3 pattern from 1992 through 2005. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2004, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2004 Hyundai Sonata?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 4x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 46mm, and a center bore of at least 67.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2004 Hyundai Sonata?
The OEM offset for the 2004 Sonata is typically around 46mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
What does 46mm offset mean for the 2004 Sonata?
An offset of 46mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 46mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Hyundai.
What is the PCD for a 2004 Hyundai Sonata?
PCD stands for Pitch Circle Diameter, which is the same as the bolt pattern. For the 2004 Sonata, the PCD is 4x114.3.
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