2004 INFINITI FX Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2004 INFINITI FX, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 66.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 35 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x114.3 is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in US Standard.
2004 FX — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2004 INFINITI FX is in year 2 of 11 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2003–2013). Wheels from any 2003–2013 INFINITI FX are cross-compatible with the 2004 model.
INFINITI FX Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the FX's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2004 model year is highlighted.
5x114.3 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 2902 vehicles in our current database and is considered very common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x114.3:
Expert Buying Guide for 2004 INFINITI FX
For your 2004 INFINITI FX, the bolt pattern is 5x114.3mm with a critical center bore of 66.1mm. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load distribution. The offset is sensitive; stock is around 35mm. Deviating significantly may cause rubbing or clearance issues. Always use the correct lug nuts: 12x1.25 thread pitch with a conical (60-degree) or ball seat matching your wheels. Improper seating can lead to wheel loss. Verify all specs before installation.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, INFINITI FX appears from 2003 to 2013 (11 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: 10.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts after 50-100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ Check for caliper clearance when using aftermarket wheels; some designs may require spacers.
- ✅ Avoid using wheels from other Nissan/Infiniti models with different center bores (e.g., 66.1mm vs 66.0mm) without hub rings.
- ⚠️ Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- ⚠️ Confirm bolt pattern carefully. 5x114.3 is often confused with other common 5-lug patterns.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2004 INFINITI FX — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2004 INFINITI FX?
The 2004 INFINITI FX uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 66.1mm and the offset is 35mm.
What other years of INFINITI FX have the same bolt pattern as the 2004?
The INFINITI FX uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2003 through 2013. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2004, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2004 INFINITI FX?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 12x1.25 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Will wheels from another INFINITI fit my 2004 FX?
Only if they share the exact same 5x114.3 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 66.1mm.
What is the center bore of a 2004 INFINITI FX?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2004 INFINITI FX is 66.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2004 INFINITI?
The 2004 FX uses a 5x114.3 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.
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