2002 Pontiac Aztek Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2002 Pontiac Aztek, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x115 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | N 12x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 70.3 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 52 |
| Torque Specs | 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm) |
2002 Aztek — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2002 Pontiac Aztek is in year 2 of 5 using the 5x115 pattern (2001–2005). Wheels from any 2001–2005 Pontiac Aztek are cross-compatible with the 2002 model.
Pontiac Aztek Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the Aztek's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2002 model year is highlighted.
Fitment Notes
The 2002 Pontiac Aztek has a bolt pattern of 5x115.
This means it is a 5 lug pattern with a circle diameter of 115mm. When shopping for aftermarket wheels, ensure the "lug pattern" or "PCD" matches these numbers.
Year-to-Year Fitment Context
In our dataset, Pontiac Aztek appears from 2001 to 2005 (5 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
5x115 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 498 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x115:
2002 Pontiac Aztek — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2002 Pontiac Aztek?
The 2002 Pontiac Aztek uses a 5x115 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 70.3mm and the offset is 52mm.
What other years of Pontiac Aztek have the same bolt pattern as the 2002?
The Pontiac Aztek uses the 5x115 pattern from 2001 through 2005. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2002, provided the offset and center bore also match.
What does 52mm offset mean for the 2002 Aztek?
An offset of 52mm means the wheel's mounting surface is 52mm away from its centerline. Changing this value drastically can affect suspension geometry and wheel bearing wear on your Pontiac.
How tight should I torque the lug nuts on a 2002 Pontiac Aztek?
Refer to your owner's manual for exact specs, but always tighten the N 12x1.50 hardware in a star or crisscross pattern. Re-torque after the first 50 miles of driving.
What is the factory wheel offset for a 2002 Pontiac Aztek?
The OEM offset for the 2002 Aztek is typically around 52mm. Depending on wheel width, a deviation of ±5mm is usually acceptable, but verify suspension clearance.
Can I use spacers on my 2002 Pontiac Aztek?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x115 bolt pattern and 70.3mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your N 12x1.50 hardware.
Fitment Checklist Before You Buy Wheels
- Verify thread pitch before installation; M12x1.25 and M12x1.5 are not interchangeable.
- Torque lugs in a star pattern to 80 ft-lbs (108 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
Editorial Fitment Notes
Pontiac Aztek is generally consistent in bolt-pattern records across model years, but offset and hardware should still be validated before purchase.
- Observed production years in our database: 2001-2005 (5 model years).
- Observed bolt-pattern variants: 1 (5x115).
- Observed total offset span across years: 0.0 mm.
- Observed center-bore variants: 1 | lug-size variants: 1.
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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