2020 Nissan Pathfinder Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2020 Nissan Pathfinder, 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) |
2020 Pathfinder — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder is in year 7 of 11 using the 5x114.3 pattern (2014–2024). Wheels from any 2014–2024 Nissan Pathfinder are cross-compatible with the 2020 model. Across its full production run (1992–2024), the Pathfinder has also used: 6x114.3, 6x139.7.
Nissan Pathfinder Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Pathfinder's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2020 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6x139.7 | 100.1 | 30 |
| 1993 | 6x139.7 | 100.1 | 30 |
| 1994 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 1995 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 1996 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 1997 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 1998 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 1999 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2000 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2001 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2002 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2003 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2004 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2005 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2006 | 6x139.7 | 110.0 | 40 |
| 2007 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2008 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2009 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2010 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2011 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2012 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2013 | 6x114.3 | 66.1 | 30 |
| 2014 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 50 |
| 2015 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 50 |
| 2016 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 50 |
| 2017 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 50 |
| 2018 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 50 |
| 2019 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| ▸ 2020 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2022 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2023 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
| 2024 | 5x114.3 | 66.1 | 40 |
Fitment Notes
The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder has a bolt pattern of 5x114.3.
Imperial Conversion: This bolt pattern is commonly referred to as 5x4.5" in imperial units. When searching for aftermarket wheels, you may see them listed as 5x4.5".
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 114.3mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Nissan Pathfinder appears from 1992 to 2024 (32 model years).
Across model years, this model appears with 3 bolt patterns (5x114.3, 6x114.3, 6x139.7).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants for this model: 3
- Observed center-bore variants for this model: 3
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 2
- Observed total offset span across years: 20.0 mm
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:
2020 Nissan Pathfinder — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder?
The 2020 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Pathfinder have the same bolt pattern as the 2020?
The Nissan Pathfinder uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 2014 through 2024. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2020, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Can I use spacers on my 2020 Nissan Pathfinder?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x114.3 bolt pattern and 66.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your 12x1.25 hardware.
Can I put aftermarket wheels on my 2020 Nissan Pathfinder?
Absolutely. Just ensure the aftermarket wheels have a 5x114.3 bolt pattern, an offset near 40mm, and a center bore of at least 66.1mm (using hub rings if larger).
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2020 Nissan Pathfinder?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the 12x1.25 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
Do 2020 Nissan Pathfinders use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 2020 Pathfinder requires 12x1.25 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- 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).
- This model has multiple bolt-pattern records across years. Match wheels to exact year/trim before purchase.
Editorial Fitment Notes
Nissan Pathfinder has multiple wheel-fitment records across generations, so matching exact year and trim is important before ordering wheels.
- Observed production years in our database: 1992-2024 (32 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 3 (5x114.3, 6x114.3, 6x139.7).
- Observed total offset span across years: 20.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 3 | lug-size variants: 2.
Data Quality & Review
Source note: Compiled from manufacturer fitment references, historical wheel data, and internal normalization rules.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-26 | Reviewed by: Bolt Pattern HQ Editorial Team
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