2012–2013 S35 (1st generation)
2012–2013 Nissan Rogue Tire Sizes, Pressure and Bolt Pattern
Every one of 3 factory tire sizes fitted to the 2012–2013 Nissan Rogue, by trim and wheel diameter, with recommended cold pressures. Bolt pattern 5x114.3. Lug nuts torque to 83 lb-ft.
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2012–2013 Nissan Rogue factory tire sizes
High confidence| Trim / wheels | Tire size | Pressure (F/R) | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| S (16-in steel wheels) | 215/70R16 | 33 psi | 99H |
| SV (17-in alloy) | 225/60R17 | 33 psi | 98H |
| SL / SV with SL package (18-in) | 225/55R18 | 33 psi | 97V |
2012–2013 Nissan Rogue bolt pattern and lug nut torque
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Bolt pattern (PCD) | 5x114.3 |
| Lug nut torque | 83 lb-ft |
| Spare tire | T155/90D16 compact temporary spare under cargo floor (most trims) |
Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after roughly 50 miles. Wheels seat as they are driven. An impact gun routinely overshoots the figure above by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs.
Which Nissan Rogue model years does this cover?
These tire sizes specifications apply to every Nissan Rogue built from 2012 through 2013 — the S35 (1st generation), compact crossover suv. Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2012–2013 Nissan Rogue
- 2012Carryover year; trim ladder simplified to S, SV, and SV with SL package
- 2013Final year of regular first-generation sales; Special Edition package added
- 2014–2015Sold alongside the new T32 as the budget 'Rogue Select', S trim only, 16-in steel wheels (215/70R16), same QR25DE/CVT powertrain. All S35 parts data on this page applies to Rogue Select.
2012–2013 Nissan Rogue tire sizes: common questions
What size tires does a 2012–2013 Nissan Rogue take?
- It varies by trim and wheel size, 3 factory fitments exist, from 215/70R16 up. Check the placard on the driver's door jamb for the size your specific vehicle left the factory with.
What is the bolt pattern on a 2012–2013 Nissan Rogue?
- 5x114.3. That is the figure you need when shopping for aftermarket wheels; centre bore and offset still have to match separately.
What should the tire pressure be on a 2012–2013 Nissan Rogue?
- 33 PSI front and rear, measured cold. The number moulded into the tire sidewall is the tire's maximum, not the vehicle's recommendation. Do not inflate to it.
What is the lug nut torque for a 2012–2013 Nissan Rogue?
- 83 lb-ft, tightened in a star pattern with a torque wrench. Impact guns routinely overshoot this by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs.
Does the 2012–2013 Nissan Rogue come with a spare tire?
- T155/90D16 compact temporary spare under cargo floor (most trims).
Sources
- AMSOIL lookup, 2013 Nissan Rogue 2.5L QR25DE (5W-30, 4.9 qt, 25 ft-lb plug)
- Nissan Parts, 15208-65F0E oil filter fitment (Rogue 2008–2020)
- NHTSA recall 15V-032, harness connector corrosion, 2008–2013 Rogue / 2014 Rogue Select
- NHTSA recall 12V-068, TPMS not activated, 2012 Murano/Rogue
- Wheel-Size.com, 2013 Nissan Rogue OE fitments (215/70R16, 225/60R17, 225/55R18, 33 psi)
- fueleconomy.gov, 2013 Nissan Rogue EPA ratings
- Nissan USA Newsroom, 2014 Rogue Select press kit (16-in wheels, 215/70R16)
- Edmunds forums, Nissan CVT warranty extension to 10 yr/120k (2003–2010 CVT vehicles)
