2022 Nissan Altima Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2022 Nissan Altima, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.25 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 66.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 40 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
Imperial Match: 5x114.3 is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in US Standard.
2022 Altima — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2022 Nissan Altima is in year 30 of 32 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1993–2024). Wheels from any 1993–2024 Nissan Altima are cross-compatible with the 2022 model.
Nissan Altima Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Altima's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2022 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 35-45 |
| 1994 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 35-45 |
| 1995 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 35-45 |
| 1996 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 35-45 |
| 1997 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 35-45 |
| 1998 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 35-45 |
| 1999 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 35-45 |
| 2000 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2001 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2002 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2003 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2004 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2005 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2006 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2007 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2008 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2009 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2010 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2011 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2012 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2013 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2015 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2020 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2021 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| ▸ 2022 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2023 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2024 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
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 2022 Nissan Altima
For your 2022 Nissan Altima, the critical fitment specs are bolt pattern 5x114.3, center bore 66.1mm, offset ~40mm, and lug nuts 12x1.25 with conical 60-degree seats. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger center bore (e.g., 73.1mm), so you must use hub-centric rings (66.1mm ID to wheel bore OD) to prevent vibration and ensure load is on the hub, not the studs. Offset is sensitive: staying within ±5mm of 40mm avoids rubbing or clearance issues. Always verify lug nut seat type—conical (60°) is standard; using wrong seat can cause loosening. Re-torque after 50-100 miles. Wheels from any 1993-2024 Altima are compatible, but verify offset and bore.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Nissan Altima appears from 1993 to 2024 (32 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: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 85.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 80-90 ft-lbs after 50-100 miles of driving to ensure proper seating.
- ✅ If using aftermarket wheels, always install hub-centric rings (66.1mm to wheel bore) to prevent vibrations and stud stress.
- ✅ Avoid wheels with offset below 35mm or above 45mm to prevent rubbing on suspension or fenders.
- ⚠️ 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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2022 Nissan Altima — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2022 Nissan Altima?
The 2022 Nissan Altima uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 66.1mm and the offset is 40mm.
What other years of Nissan Altima have the same bolt pattern as the 2022?
The Nissan Altima uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1993 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2022, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What does 40mm offset mean for the 2022 Altima?
An offset of 40mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 40mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Nissan.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2022 Nissan Altima?
The OEM offset for the 2022 Altima is typically around 40mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
What lug nut size does the 2022 Nissan Altima use?
The 2022 Nissan Altima uses 12x1.25 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
Will wheels from another Nissan fit my 2022 Altima?
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.
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