1996 Plymouth Voyager Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 1996 Plymouth Voyager, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x114.3 (5x4.5") |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | 12x1.5 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 71.5 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.
1996 Voyager — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 1996 Plymouth Voyager is in year 5 of 9 using the 5x114.3 pattern (1992–2000). Wheels from any 1992–2000 Plymouth Voyager are cross-compatible with the 1996 model.
Plymouth Voyager Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Voyager's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 1996 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 1996 Plymouth Voyager
For your 1996 Plymouth Voyager, the 5x114.3 bolt pattern is shared with 1992–2000 models, ensuring cross-compatibility. However, the 71.5mm center bore is critical: aftermarket wheels often have a larger bore, requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure proper load distribution. Offset is sensitive; the factory 40mm offset maintains suspension geometry and brake clearance. Deviating more than ±5mm may cause rubbing or handling issues. Always use lug nuts with the correct 12x1.5 thread pitch and matching seat type (conical or ball) to avoid wheel loosening. Never reuse old lug nuts; torque to manufacturer specs (80-100 ft-lbs) and re-torque after 50 miles.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Plymouth Voyager appears from 1992 to 2000 (9 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: 0.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Always use hub-centric rings if aftermarket wheels have a larger center bore than 71.5mm to prevent vibration.
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 80-100 ft-lbs after 50 miles of driving to account for settling.
- ✅ Avoid using wheels with offset outside 35-45mm range to prevent rubbing on struts 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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1996 Plymouth Voyager — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 1996 Plymouth Voyager?
The 1996 Plymouth Voyager uses a 5x114.3 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 71.5mm and the offset is 40mm.
What other years of Plymouth Voyager have the same bolt pattern as the 1996?
The Plymouth Voyager uses the 5x114.3 pattern from 1992 through 2000. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 1996, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 71.5mm center bore important for the 1996 Voyager?
The 71.5mm 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 lug nut size does the 1996 Plymouth Voyager use?
The 1996 Plymouth Voyager uses 12x1.5 lug nuts. Always verify the thread pitch and seat type (cone, ball, or flat) match your aftermarket wheels.
What is the center bore of a 1996 Plymouth Voyager?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 1996 Plymouth Voyager is 71.5mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
Do 1996 Plymouth Voyagers use lug bolts or lug nuts?
The 1996 Voyager requires 12x1.5 hardware. Check your specific trim to ensure you use the correct conical or spherical seating.
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