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Old 30th January 2008, 19:14   #1
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Unhappy tyre pressures

does anyone know what the correct tyre pressure is for my tyres they are 195/65 r15
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Old 30th January 2008, 20:16   #2
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does anyone know what the correct tyre pressure is for my tyres they are 195/65 r15
if its a rover 75 the correct pressure is 32 all round
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Old 30th January 2008, 20:20   #3
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does anyone know what the correct tyre pressure is for my tyres they are 195/65 r15
The book says 2.2 Bar (32 psi) all round for a manual gearbox, 2.3 bar (34 psi) front and 2.2 rear automatic models
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Old 30th January 2008, 21:35   #4
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The book says 2.2 Bar (32 psi) all round for a manual gearbox, 2.3 bar (34 psi) front and 2.2 rear automatic models
It does?

I thought the pressures were 34 front and 32 rear for a manual diesel? Will have to check the book tomorrow.
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Old 30th January 2008, 22:39   #5
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According to the owners manual 195/65 15's are as follows:

1.8 & ZT 120: F 32 R 30
2.0 Diesel: F34 R32
2.0 & 2.5 V6: F32 R30

Tourers:

1.8 & ZT 120: F 32 R 32
2.0 Diesel: F34 R34
2.0 & 2.5 V6: F34 R34
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Old 30th January 2008, 23:22   #6
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If you don't want the tyres to wear on the edges, add 2 - 3 Psi to any figures in the book
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