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2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Bolt Pattern
The 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 uses a 6x5.5 bolt pattern.
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Jasmine Kanter
2012 Acura TL Bolt Pattern
Your source for 2012 Acura TL bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the tools you’ll need to measure for yourself.
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Jason Tushinski
2005 Honda Civic Bolt Pattern
Your place for 2005 Honda Civic bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to how you can measure it yourself.
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Thidas Senanayaka
2020 Honda Civic Bolt Pattern
Your source for 2020 Honda Civic bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the tools you’ll need to measure for yourself.
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Jason Tushinski
2012 Nissan Altima Bolt Pattern
All 2012 Nissan Altimas have a 5x4.5 bolt pattern, which means each wheel has five bolts arranged in a circle measuring 4.5 inches in diameter.
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Andrew Biro
2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Bolt Pattern
The 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 has a 6x5.5 bolt pattern. Click to learn more.
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Cameron Thiessen
2005 Chevy Silverado Bolt Pattern
Your source for 2005 Chevy Silverado bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the tools you’ll need to measure for yourself.
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Jennifer Justice
1997 Chevrolet 1500 Bolt Pattern
Need to know the 1997 Chevrolet 1500 bolt pattern? We’ll fill you in.
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Matthew Lynaugh
1995 Chevrolet 1500 Bolt Pattern
Looking for the 1995 Chevrolet 1500 bolt pattern? We’ve got all there is to know.
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Matthew Lynaugh
2012 Honda Civic Bolt Pattern
Find out the specs you need to know to swap out your wheels here and 2012 Honda Civic bolt pattern—which is 5x4.5.
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Claire Beaney
2005 Nissan Altima Bolt Pattern
Find out the specs you need to know to swap out your wheels here and the 2005 Nissan Altima’s bolt pattern—which is 5x4.5.
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Claire Beaney
2022 Honda Civic Bolt Pattern
Your one-stop shop for 2022 Honda Civic bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the tools you’ll need to measure it yourself.
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Zachary Morgan
2013 Chevrolet Silverado Bolt Pattern
Everything you need to know about the 2013 Chevy Silverado bolt pattern, plus steps for measuring it yourself.
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Sarah Gray
2015 Honda Accord Bolt Pattern
No matter the trim or the wheel size, the 2015 Honda Accord always features the same 5x4.5 bolt pattern.
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Sarah Gray
2020 Ford Fusion Bolt Pattern
Get all of the necessary 2020 Ford Fusion bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the tools you’ll need to find the measurement yourself.
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Jacqulyn Graber
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Bolt Pattern
Your place for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the ways you can measure for yourself.
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Thidas Senanayaka
2017 Ford Fusion Bolt Pattern
Get all the details about the 2017 Ford Fusion bolt pattern to help you prepare for new rims.
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Cameron Thiessen
2008 Honda Accord Bolt Pattern
Everything you need to know about the 2008 Honda Accord bolt pattern, including stud size and offset—plus, learn how lug patterns are measured.
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Cameron Thiessen
2013 Honda Civic Bolt Pattern
Your one-stop shop for 2013 Honda Civic bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the tools you’ll need to measure for yourself.
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Zachary Morgan
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee Bolt Pattern
Need to know the 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee bolt pattern? Look no further.
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Matthew Lynaugh
2012 Toyota Tundra Bolt Pattern
Looking for the 2012 Toyota Tundra bolt pattern? We’ve got all you need to know.
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Matthew Lynaugh
2020 Nissan Altima Bolt Pattern
Check out your guide to the 2020 Nissan Altima bolt pattern. We’ve got all the handy wheel specifications you need for this midsize car.
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Jessica Gibson
2016 Honda Accord Bolt Pattern
Your place for 2016 Honda Accord bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the ways you can measure for yourself.
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Thidas Senanayaka
2003 Ford Explorer Bolt Pattern
Your place for 2003 Ford Explorer bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the ways you can measure for yourself.
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Thidas Senanayaka
2017 Impala Bolt Pattern
Here’s a guide to everything you need to know about the 2017 Impala bolt pattern, plus steps for measuring it yourself.
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Sarah Gray
Buick Lucerne Bolt Pattern
Here’s a guide to everything you need to know about the Buick Lucerne bolt pattern, plus steps for measuring it yourself.
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Sarah Gray
2016 Honda Civic Bolt Pattern
We’ve got your complete guide to the 2016 Honda Civic bolt pattern. Keep reading for wheel specifications and more!
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Jessica Gibson
2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer Bolt Pattern
Your place for 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the ways you can measure for yourself.
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Thidas Senanayaka
2021 Jeep Gladiator Bolt Pattern
Your place for 2021 Jeep Gladiator bolt pattern info—from stud size and offset to the ways you can measure for yourself.
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Thidas Senanayaka
2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Bolt Pattern
Need to know the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 bolt pattern? Look no further.
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Matthew Lynaugh

All Questions on Car Tires

Why does my car feel like it's swaying?
When I’m driving at lower speeds, my car feels like it’s completely normal. As soon as I accelerate and go a little faster, my car feels like it’s swaying in the wind. How can I get my car to stop swaying?
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Kaitlin May
What kind of tires are best for a Honda Accord?
I’m buying a used Honda Accord and the current owner informed me that I should purchase a new set of tires since the current ones haven’t been changed in almost five years. I’ve never purchased car tires before so I’m wondering, what kind of tires are best for a Honda Accord?
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Chloe Jenkins
How can I fix tire feathering on my car?
For the last month or so, I’ve been noticing an odd difference in the way my car drives. Nothing major, but there’s a change. I had a mechanic friend take a look, and they said that I had tire feathering, which was probably the source of the issue. How can I fix tire feathering on my car?
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Chloe Jenkins
Will roadside assistance come to my house to change a flat tire?
I went outside this morning, and my front left tire is flat.
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Eric Schad
Why does a car slip more in the fall than winter?
What makes my car slip so much more in the fall than winter? Everyone says to be careful driving in the winter, but I think I slip more in the fall. Is there a reason this might be the case?
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Joshua Levy
How long do Tesla tires last?
Do Tesla tires last for a long time, or do they have to be replaced soon after purchase? Teslas are so expensive and I want to make sure that I’ll be getting my money’s worth before I make the purchase.
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Liz Jenson
How many miles does a car tire last?
I’m wondering if the tires I would like to purchase are going to last me for a good amount of time. How many miles does a car tire typically last?
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Matthew Macgugan
How do I fix a puncture in a car tire?
Earlier today, I pulled into my garage and could hear a hissing noise from my tire—I ran over a screw, and I'm kicking myself. I need this car to get to school, as well as to get my kid to daycare, and I really can't afford a hole in my tire. How do I fix this puncture?
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Eric Schad
How do you use 4-wheel drive on a Toyota Tacoma?
My wife and I just bought a new truck and are dying to use the four-wheel drive for some offroading adventures. The only problem is neither of us know how to get started. How do you turn on the 4WD setting on a Tacoma?
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Chloe Jenkins
Can I use car tires on my travel trailer?
I’m planning to go on a long road trip in a couple of months, so I was taking a look at my travel trailer now since it hasn’t been used in a while. One of the tires is flat, and I was thinking of using a car tire. Can I just use car tires on my travel trailer?
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Melanie Mergen
Does the Kia Telluride have off-road tires?
I just bought a Kia Telluride and I’m looking forward to taking my car on camping trips this summer. I know the Telluride is a capable vehicle, but I am unsure of how it will perform in muddy, off road terrain. Does the Kia Telluride have off-road tires?
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Kara Vanderbeek
How thick are car tires?
Kind of a weird question, but I'm doing an art project and I'm thinking about using old car tires. How thick are they, specifically the treads? I want to make sure they'll work before I haul them all the way to my house.
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Liz Jenson
How do I fix low air pressure in my tires?
First-time car owner here—my Nissan has a low tire pressure sign on the dashboard. How do I fix low air pressure in my tires?
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Nick Kunze
Do I need to replace the tires on a leased car?
I've had a leased car for two years, and I've noticed that the tire treads are becoming a bit shallow. Do I have to replace the tires on a leased car?
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Eric Schad
How do you fix a slashed tire?
Help! I went to get something out of my car today and noticed a huge gash in one of my tires. How do I repair it?
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Maxine Boyko
How long does it take to get new tires put on?
My car tires need to be replaced, and I have been putting it off because I can’t really afford to be without my car for very long. The last time I went for repairs, I was without a vehicle for a week! How long does it take to get new tires put on a car?
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Lynell Spencer
How do I replace a car tire on a rim?
The tread on my tires is worn, so I need to replace them. I don’t want to pay the high price tag at a tire shop, so I’m going to replace them myself. What are some tips and tricks to replace a car tire on a rim?
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Eric Schad
How do you tune a drift car in Forza Horizon 2?
I don’t think I’m good enough to move up a class rating in Forza Horizon 2, but I still want a car that performs better. I’ve heard that tuning is a good way to up your performance without ranking out of your class. What’s the best way to tune your drift car in Forza Horizon 2?
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Joshua Levy
How much does it cost to change tire rims?
How much would it cost me to change my tire rims? They’re a little cracked and they look pretty bad, but I’m worried that it will be really expensive to replace them.
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Liz Jenson
How do you use 4-wheel drive on a Toyota 4Runner?
My wife bought me a Toyota 4Runner Trail for my birthday and I’ve been using it for hiking and fishing trips. I feel like I could be getting more out of it if I could use the four-wheel drive system. How can I access the 4WD on my 4Runner?
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Chloe Jenkins
Does highway driving wear tires faster?
I’m starting a new job soon and I’m going to have to commute about 40 minutes on the highway each way. Will all that highway driving make my tires wear out faster?
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Alison Daurio
What does TPMS mean?
I was driving my car home and a TPMS light came on. I didn’t know what the light meant so I kept driving until I reached my destination, but I want to make sure I fix the problem before I drive my car again. What does TPMS mean?
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Kara Vanderbeek
How long do Michelin tires last?
I’m looking to buy new tires for my car and I hear that Michelin is a good brand. How long do Michelin tires last?
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Chloe Jenkins
How do I let air out of a tire?
I was putting air in my tires. I thought I was fine, but when I checked the PSI, I had put too much in. Now I'm not sure how to get the air out—if I'm honest, my girlfriend usually takes care of car issues, but I need to be able to drive the car to pick her up from the airport! How can I get the air out of my tire?
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Eric Schad
What are the best mud tires for a diesel truck?
I really need mud tires for my diesel truck but there are a lot of options. Do you have any recommendations for reliable brands?
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Rob Shapiro
Can you put studs on tires after driving on them?
I’d like to put studs in my winter tires this year, but my tires are only about a year old. I really don’t want to buy a whole new set of tires. Can I just add studs to the tires I already have?
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Alison Daurio
Does driving fast wear out tires?
For me, nothing beats the thrill of putting the pedal to the floor and enjoying a quick burst of acceleration. However, I was watching NASCAR the other day, and I noticed chunks of rubber flying everywhere on the track. This made me think about my own driving. Will driving fast wear out my car’s tires more quickly?
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Eric Schad
How can you fix a warped car tire?
I’ve recently noticed that my car has been shaking and vibrating more than usual. I took a look at the vehicle to see what the problem might be and found that one of my tires was warped. Is there a way to fix a warped car tire?
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Jack Walsh
How do you put a hubcap on a Toyota Camry?
What’s the easiest way to replace a hubcap on a Toyota Camry? Mine fell off. I already got a new one but I can’t figure out how to attach it. I’d rather not take my car to a mechanic for this if possible.
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Liz Jenson
How do you reset the tire pressure sensor in a Ford E250?
The tire pressure light turned on in my Ford, so I filled up my tires. But the light turned on again yesterday, even though the tires are all full! What do I need to do to reset the tire pressure sensor in my 2016 Ford E250?
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Liz Jenson

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