2006 Lincoln LS tire and wheel sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure

Bolt pattern 5x108 on every 2006 trim.

Tires for the 2006 Lincoln LS

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

  1. 235/50R17 Best-rated standard on 1 trim · optional on 1
  2. 225/55R16 Best-rated standard on 1 trim
  3. 235/45R18 Best-rated optional on 2 trims

Also listed: 245/45R18 255/40R18

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Trims sold in 2006
2
Generation
DEW98

2 trims sold in 2006

Open a trim for its tire and rim sizes, bolt pattern and tire pressure.

Lincoln LS DEW98

2003–2006 2 trims
LS 3.0i 232 hp · AJ-V6 V6 225/55R16 95V 4 fitments
Generation
DEW98 Facelift · 2003–2006
Power
232 hp
Engine
AJ-V6 V6, Petrol
Center bore
63.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
225/55R16 95VRim 16x7 ET40 5x10832 psi
235/50R17 96WRim 17x7.5 ET40 5x10832 psi
235/45R18 94WRim 18x7.5 ET40 5x10835 psi
235/45R18 94WRim 18x8 ET40 5x10835 psi

How to read 95V: 95 is the load index (up to 1,521 lb / 690 kg per tire) and V the speed rating (up to 149 mph / 240 km/h). ET40 is the wheel offset: how far the mounting face sits from the rim centre, in millimetres. Compare offsets in the wheel offset calculator.

LS 3.9i 280 hp · AJ-V8 V8 235/50R17 96W 4 fitments
Generation
DEW98 Facelift · 2003–2006
Power
280 hp
Engine
AJ-V8 V8, Petrol
Center bore
63.3 mm
Bolt pattern
5x108
Thread
M12 x 1.5
Tire sizeRim size and bolt patternPressure, psi
235/50R17 96WRim 17x7.5 ET40 5x10832 psi
235/45R18 94WRim 18x7.5 ET40 5x10835 psi
245/45R18 96WRim 18x8 ET40 5x10835 psi
255/40R18 95WRim 18x8 ET40 5x10835 psi

How to read 96W: 96 is the load index (up to 1,565 lb / 710 kg per tire) and W the speed rating (up to 168 mph / 270 km/h). ET40 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
2
Generation
DEW98
Other years
All years (2000–2006)

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