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Offline HÜ84ND

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Correct Tyre Pressure for 205/40Z/R17 Tyres
« on: 02 April 2009, 14:23 »
Hi,

Does anybody know what tyre pressures you should run with 205/40Z/R17 Tyres which are fitted to a MK3 ?

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Offline Len

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Re: Correct Tyre Pressure for 205/40Z/R17 Tyres
« Reply #1 on: 02 April 2009, 14:31 »
Front or rear?

Got my fronts at 34/36 rears 30/32 depending on weather and conditions
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Re: Correct Tyre Pressure for 205/40Z/R17 Tyres
« Reply #2 on: 02 April 2009, 14:53 »
i just go by standard pressures on mine, look inside your fuel flap

mine are 30 front, 29 rear

i run a 8" x 16" rim

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Re: Correct Tyre Pressure for 205/40Z/R17 Tyres
« Reply #3 on: 02 April 2009, 15:39 »
As above I used standard pressures for mine.

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Re: Correct Tyre Pressure for 205/40Z/R17 Tyres
« Reply #4 on: 03 April 2009, 15:49 »
Just stick to the original fitment tyre pressures and you'll be cool.