2008 Volvo XC70 Bolt Pattern
Checking fitment for your vehicle? Below you will find the factory bolt pattern (also known as the lug pattern) for the 2008 Volvo XC70, along with offset and center bore data.
| Bolt Pattern (Lug Pattern) | 5x108 |
|---|---|
| Lug Nut / Bolt Size | B 14x1.50 |
| Center Bore (CB) | 65.1 mm |
| Offset (ET) | 43 |
| Torque Specs | 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm) |
2008 XC70 — Year-Specific Fitment Context
The 2008 Volvo XC70 is in year 6 of 14 using the 5x108 pattern (2003–2016). Wheels from any 2003–2016 Volvo XC70 are cross-compatible with the 2008 model.
Volvo XC70 Bolt Pattern by Year
The table below shows how the XC70's wheel specifications have changed over the years. The 2008 model year is highlighted.
| Year | Bolt Pattern | Center Bore | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5x108 | 65.1 | 43 |
| 2004 | 5x108 | 65.1 | 43 |
| 2005 | 5x108 | 65.1 | 43 |
| 2006 | 5x108 | 65.1 | 43 |
| 2007 | 5x108 | 65.1 | 43 |
| ▸ 2008 | 5x108 | 65.1 | 43 |
| 2009 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
| 2010 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
| 2011 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
| 2012 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
| 2013 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
| 2014 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
| 2015 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
| 2016 | 5x108 | 63.4 | 50 |
5x108 Pattern Context
This bolt pattern appears on 570 vehicles in our current database and is considered moderately common.
Examples of other vehicles using 5x108:
Expert Buying Guide for 2008 Volvo XC70
For your 2008 Volvo XC70, the critical fitment specs are 5x108 bolt pattern, 65.1mm center bore, and 43mm offset. Aftermarket wheels often have a larger center bore (e.g., 73.1mm), requiring hub-centric rings to prevent vibration and ensure load is on the hub, not the lug nuts. Offset is sensitive: staying within ±5mm of 43mm is recommended to avoid rubbing or clearance issues with struts and fenders. Always use the correct lug nuts: B 14x1.50 thread pitch with either conical (60-degree) or ball seat, matching the wheel's seat type. Never use incorrect lug nuts, as this can lead to wheel loosening. Re-torque after 50-100 miles.
Historical Fitment Data Reference
In our dataset, Volvo XC70 appears from 2003 to 2016 (14 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: 2
- Observed lug-size variants for this model: 1
- Observed total offset span across years: 7.0 mm
Quick Tips & Safety Warnings
- ✅ Always use hub-centric rings if aftermarket wheels have a larger center bore than 65.1mm to prevent vibration.
- ✅ Re-torque lug nuts to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft) after 50-100 miles of driving.
- ✅ Verify wheel offset is within 38-48mm to avoid rubbing on struts or fenders.
- ⚠️ Torque lugs in a star pattern to 100 ft-lbs (135 Nm), then re-check torque after 50-100 km (30-60 miles).
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2008 Volvo XC70 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bolt pattern for a 2008 Volvo XC70?
The 2008 Volvo XC70 uses a 5x108 bolt pattern (also called lug pattern or PCD). The center bore is 65.1mm and the offset is 43mm.
What other years of Volvo XC70 have the same bolt pattern as the 2008?
The Volvo XC70 uses the 5x108 pattern from 2003 through 2016. Wheels from any of these model years are dimensionally compatible with the 2008, provided the offset and center bore also match.
Why is matching the 65.1mm center bore important for the 2008 XC70?
The 65.1mm 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.
Will wheels from another Volvo fit my 2008 XC70?
Only if they share the exact same 5x108 bolt pattern, a compatible offset, and a center bore equal to or larger than 65.1mm.
What is the center bore of a 2008 Volvo XC70?
The factory center bore (hub bore) for the 2008 Volvo XC70 is 65.1mm. If your aftermarket wheels have a larger hub bore, you will need hub-centric rings to prevent vibration.
Can I use spacers on my 2008 Volvo XC70?
Yes, but ensure the wheel spacers match the 5x108 bolt pattern and 65.1mm center bore. Also verify that you have enough thread engagement for your B 14x1.50 hardware.
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