Ford Taurus Bolt Pattern

Catalog records for Ford Taurus use three bolt patterns: 5×108 for 1999–2006, 2018–2019, 4×108 for 2008–2009, and 5×114.3 for 2010–2017.

Figures come from the wheel catalog. Confirm them on the vehicle before buying hardware.

Bolt-pattern variants

Choose the bolt pattern that matches your vehicle to see hardware and tools.

Bolt pattern

Five-lug 5×108 bolt pattern with 108 mm pitch circle diameter108 mm PCD5 lugs · 5×108
5×108 · 5 lugs · 108 mm PCD · 63.3 mm hub · 1999–2006, 2018–2019
Five-lug 5×114.3 bolt pattern with 114.3 mm pitch circle diameter114.3 mm PCD5 lugs · 5×114.3
5×114.3 · 5 lugs · 114.3 mm PCD · 66.7 mm hub · 2010–2017
Four-lug 4×108 bolt pattern with 108 mm pitch circle diameter108 mm PCD4 lugs · 4×108
4×108 · 4 lugs · 108 mm PCD · 63.3 mm hub · 2008–2009

Bolt pattern by year range

YearsBolt patternCenter boreThread
1999–2006, 2018–20195×10863.3 mmM12 x 1.5
2010–20175×114.366.7 mmM12 x 1.5
2008–20094×10863.3 mmM12 x 1.5

1 catalog year have no bolt pattern.

Frequently asked questions

What is the bolt pattern on a Ford Taurus?

Catalog records for the Ford Taurus use three bolt patterns: 5×108 for 1999–2006, 2018–2019, 4×108 for 2008–2009, and 5×114.3 for 2010–2017.

Does the Ford Taurus have more than one bolt pattern?

Yes. Catalog records show 3 bolt patterns: 5×108 (1999–2006, 2018–2019); 5×114.3 (2010–2017); 4×108 (2008–2009). Choose the pattern that matches the vehicle you have.

Why can the same Taurus have different bolt patterns?

Generation, year range, and configuration can change the hub. Catalog records for the Ford Taurus list 5×108 for 1999–2006, 2018–2019 and 5×114.3 for 2010–2017 and 4×108 for 2008–2009. Do not assume later years match earlier years.

What years use 5×108 on the Ford Taurus?

Catalog records show 5×108 for 1999–2006, 2018–2019 (10 years).

What years use 5×114.3 on the Ford Taurus?

Catalog records show 5×114.3 for 2010–2017 (8 years).

What years use 4×108 on the Ford Taurus?

Catalog records show 4×108 for 2008–2009 (2 years).

How many lugs does the Ford Taurus have?

Catalog records show 5 lugs on 5×108 (1999–2006, 2018–2019); 5 lugs on 5×114.3 (2010–2017); 4 lugs on 4×108 (2008–2009).

What does 5×108 mean?

5×108 means 5 lug positions on a 108 mm pitch circle. The first number is lug count; the second is the pitch circle diameter in millimetres.

What does 5×114.3 mean?

5×114.3 means 5 lug positions on a 114.3 mm pitch circle. The first number is lug count; the second is the pitch circle diameter in millimetres.

What is the Ford Taurus center bore?

Catalog records show 63.3 mm for the 5×108 variant, 66.7 mm for the 5×114.3 variant, and 63.3 mm for the 4×108 variant.

What thread size does the Ford Taurus use?

Catalog records show M12 x 1.5.

Does the Ford Taurus use lug nuts or lug bolts?

Catalog records for the Ford Taurus list lug nuts with M12 x 1.5 thread.

What is the wheel lug torque on a Ford Taurus?

Catalog records show 135. Socket size is not inferred from thread.

Is 5×108 the same as 5×4.25?

Yes. 5×108 and 5×4.25 describe the same bolt circle: 5 lugs on 108 mm (4.25 in). Use either notation when comparing wheels.

Is 5×114.3 the same as 5×4.5?

Yes. 5×114.3 and 5×4.5 describe the same bolt circle: 5 lugs on 114.3 mm (4.5 in). Use either notation when comparing wheels.

Can I use wheels with a different bolt pattern on a Ford Taurus?

Only with a bolt-on wheel adapter from the vehicle pattern (5×108 or the other recorded pattern) to the wheel pattern. Adapters are directional. Confirm thickness, center bore, thread, stud engagement, clearance, and load rating. Hub swaps and redrilling are not equivalent shortcuts.

What adapter do I need to change from 5×108 to another pattern?

You need a directed adapter whose source pattern is 5×108 and whose target pattern matches the wheels. 5×108 to another circle is not the same as the reverse unless the catalog lists both directions. Pick the target on this page; thickness is not chosen automatically.

What wheel spacers fit this bolt pattern?

Spacers must match the vehicle bolt pattern (5×108 or 5×114.3 or 4×108). Choose thickness for clearance and offset. Matching the pattern is not a claim that a given spacer fits the vehicle.

Do I need hub-centric rings on a Ford Taurus?

Only when the wheel center bore is larger than the vehicle hub. Catalog records show 63.3 mm for the 5×108 variant, 66.7 mm for the 5×114.3 variant, and 63.3 mm for the 4×108 variant. Rings fill that gap. They do not fix every vibration issue and they do not change bolt pattern.

What hub ring size do I need for a Ford Taurus?

The ring is wheel center bore (outer) to vehicle hub (inner). Enter the bore stamped on the wheel. Catalog matches are exact outer and inner millimetres, not nearby sizes.

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