2002 Cadillac CTS tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x115 on every 2002 trim.

Tires for the 2002 Cadillac CTS

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

  1. 225/55R16 Best-rated standard on 4 trims
  2. 225/50R17 Best-rated optional on 4 trims
  3. 225/45R18 Best-rated optional on 2 trims

Also listed: 245/40R18 235/40R19 255/35R19

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Trims sold in 2002
4
Generation
GM Sigma I

4 trims sold in 2002

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure. Trims with the same tires and wheels share a row.

Cadillac CTS GM Sigma I

2003–2007 4 trims
CTS 2.6i +1 variant 178 hp · 2.6L LY9 V6 225/55R16 94H 4 fitments

2 versions of this trim share these tires and wheels.

Generation
GM Sigma I · 2003–2007
Power
178 hp
Engine
2.6L LY9 V6, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/55R16 94HRim 16x7 ET51 5x11533 psi
225/50R17 93VRim 17x7.5 ET51 5x11533 psi
225/45R18 92VRim 18x7.5 ET50 5x11536 psi
235/40R19 91WRim 19x8 ET45 5x11536 psi

How to read 94H: 94 is the load index (up to 1,477 lb / 670 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET51 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

CTS 3.2i +1 variant 220 hp · 3.2L LA3 V6 225/55R16 94H 4 fitments

2 versions of this trim share these tires and wheels.

Generation
GM Sigma I · 2003–2007
Power
220 hp
Engine
3.2L LA3 V6, Petrol
Center bore
70.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x115
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/55R16 94HRim 16x7 ET51 5x11533 psi
225/50R17 93VRim 17x7.5 ET51 5x11533 psi
245/40R18 92VRim 18x8 ET45 5x11536 psi
255/35R19 92WRim 19x9 ET43 5x11538 psi

How to read 94H: 94 is the load index (up to 1,477 lb / 670 kg per tire) and H the speed rating (up to 130 mph / 210 km/h). ET51 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 2002
4
Generation
GM Sigma I
Other years
All years (2002–2019)

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