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2006 Buick LaCrosse tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x115 on every 2006 trim.

Tires for the 2006 Buick LaCrosse

Sizes most trims come with first. Open your trim below for its exact size.

  1. 225/60R16 Best-rated standard on 4 trims · China, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 225/60R16
  2. 235/50R18 Best-rated optional on 4 trims · China, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 235/50R18
  3. 225/55R17 Best-rated optional on 3 trims · China, USA
    Check price on Amazon · 225/55R17

Also listed: 245/45R18 225/55R16 225/50R18

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Trims sold in 2006
4
Generation
I sold in 2 market versions

4 trims sold in 2006

Sold in 2 market versions. Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Buick LaCrosse I

2006–2009 4 trims

China

2 trims
LaCrosse 2.4i 166 hp · 2.4L I4 225/60R16 98H 4 fitments
Generation
I · 2006–2009
Market
China
Power
166 hp
Engine
2.4L I4, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET52 · 5x115 · 70.3 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/60R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
225/55R17 97VRim 17x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
225/50R18 95VRim 18x7 ET52 5x11535 psi
235/50R18 97VRim 18x7 ET52 5x11535 psi

How to read 98H: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET52 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

LaCrosse 3.0i 174 hp · 3.0L V6 225/60R16 98H 4 fitments
Generation
I · 2006–2009
Market
China
Power
174 hp
Engine
3.0L V6, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET52 · 5x115 · 70.3 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/60R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
225/55R17 97VRim 17x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
235/50R18 97VRim 18x7 ET52 5x11535 psi
245/45R18 96VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x11535 psi

How to read 98H: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET52 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

USA

2 trims
LaCrosse 3.6i 240 hp · 3.6L LY7 V6 225/60R16 98H 4 fitments
Generation
I · 2006–2009
Market
USA
Power
240 hp
Engine
3.6L LY7 V6, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET52 · 5x115 · 70.3 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/60R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
225/55R17 97VRim 17x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
235/50R18 97VRim 18x7 ET52 5x11535 psi
245/45R18 96VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x11535 psi

How to read 98H: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET52 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

LaCrosse 3.8i 200 hp · 3.8L L26 V6 225/60R16 98H 4 fitments
Generation
I · 2006–2009
Market
USA
Power
200 hp
Engine
3.8L L26 V6, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Check price on Amazon · 225/60R16 Wheels 16x6.5 ET52 · 5x115 · 70.3 mm on Amazon
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/60R16 98HRim 16x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
225/55R16 97VRim 16x6.5 ET52 5x11535 psi
235/50R18 97VRim 18x7 ET52 5x11535 psi
245/45R18 96VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x11535 psi

How to read 98H: 98 is the load index (up to 1,653 lb / 750 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET52 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres.

What these columns mean
Rim size
Rim diameter × width in inches, and the factory offset (ET) in millimetres, e.g. 18x7.5 ET25.
Bolt pattern (PCD)
Number of studs and the diameter of the circle they sit on. It must match exactly.
Center bore
Diameter of the hub hole. Larger aftermarket bores need hub-centric rings.
Pressure
Recommended cold inflation pressure for that axle, in psi.
Thread size
Lug bolt or nut thread — needed when buying aftermarket fasteners.
Trims sold in 2006
4
Generation
I sold in 2 market versions
Other years
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