2009 Lincoln Navigator Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2009 Lincoln Navigator, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 6x135 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 14x2.00 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 87.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 45 |
| Torque Specs | 150 ft-lbs (204 Nm) |
2009 Navigator — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2009 Lincoln Navigator is in year 6 of 21 using the 6x135 pattern (2004–2024). Wheels from any 2004–2024 Lincoln Navigator are cross-compatible with the 2009 model. Across its full production run (1998–2024), the Navigator has also used: 5x135.
Lincoln Navigator Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Navigator's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2009 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5x135 | 70.1 | 15 |
| 1999 | 5x135 | 70.1 | 15 |
| 2000 | 5x135 | 70.1 | 15 |
| 2001 | 5x135 | 70.1 | 15 |
| 2002 | 5x135 | 70.1 | 15 |
| 2003 | 5x135 | 70.1 | 15 |
| 2004 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2005 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2006 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2007 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2008 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| ▸ 2009 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2010 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2011 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2012 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2013 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2014 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2015 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2016 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2017 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 45 |
| 2018 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 44 |
| 2019 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 44 |
| 2020 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 44 |
| 2021 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 44 |
| 2022 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 44 |
| 2023 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 44 |
| 2024 | 6x135 | 87.1 | 44 |
6x135 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 147 vehicles in our current database and is considered uncommon.
Examples of other vehicles using 6x135:
Expert Buying Guide for 2009 Lincoln Navigator
For your 2009 Lincoln Navigator, the 6x135 bolt pattern and 87.1mm center bore are critical. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger center bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load distribution. The factory offset is 45mm; deviations affect handling and clearance. Always use lug nuts with the correct thread pitch (14x2.00) and seat type (cone or ball seat) to avoid loosening or damage. Verify wheel load rating exceeds vehicle weight. Re-torque after 50-100 miles.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Lincoln Navigator appears from 1998 to 2024 (27 model years). Across model years, this model appears with 2 bolt patterns (5x135, 6x135).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 2
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 3
- Observed total offset span across years: 30.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 150 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Avoid wheels with offset below 35mm or above 55mm to prevent rubbing or bearing stress.
- ✅ Use hub-centric rings if aftermarket wheels have a bore larger than 87.1mm.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 150 ft-lbs (204 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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2009 Lincoln Navigator — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2009 Lincoln Navigator?
The 2009 Lincoln Navigator uses a 6x135 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 87.1mm and the offset is 45mm.
What other years of Lincoln Navigator have the same bolt pattern as the 2009?
The Lincoln Navigator uses the 6x135 pattern from 2004 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2009, provided the offset and center bore also match.
How do I measure the bolt pattern on my 2009 Lincoln?
The 2009 Navigator uses a 6x135 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.
Why is matching the 87.1mm center bore important for the 2009 Navigator?
The 87.1mm center bore ensures the wheel is perfectly centered on the hub. If the wheel is lug-centric instead of hub-centric, you may experience steering wheel vibration at highway speeds.
What is the center bore of a 2009 Lincoln Navigator?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2009 Lincoln Navigator is 87.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2009 Lincoln Navigator?
The OEM offset for the 2009 Navigator is typically around 45mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
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