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Tyre Pressures For Volkswagen Cars
Model
Year
PSI Pressures
Standard
Loaded / Speed
Front
Rear
Front
Rear
Volkswagen Beetle Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.6
00 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
1.8 T
01 - Onwards
30
28
34
38
1.9 TDi
00 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
2.0
00
30
26
32
36
2.0
01 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
Volkswagen Bora Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.6 S
99 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
1.6 SE
99 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
1.9 TDi - 90bhp/110bhp
99 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
2.0 SE
99 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
2.0 Sport
99 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
2.3 V5
99 - Onwards
30
28
34
40
2.8 V6
00 - Onwards
34
32
36
45
Volkswagen Golf Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.4 E
98 - Onwards
28
28
32
44
1.4 L
93 - Onwards
26
26
30
32
1.4 S
98 - Onwards
28
28
32
44
1.6 CL
94 - Onwards
30
30
32
36
1.6 S
98 - Onwards
28
28
32
44
1.6 SE
98 - Onwards
28
28
32
44
1.6 SE Cabriolet
98 - Onwards
36
32
38
42
1.8
94 - Onwards
32
32
36
40
1.8 Driver
94 - Onwards
30
28
36
38
1.8 GL
94 - Onwards
30
28
36
38
1.8 S Cabriolet
98 - Onwards
32
30
36
40
1.8i CL
93 - Onwards
30
28
36
38
1.8i CL - 75bhp Estate
94 - 96
30
30
36
45
1.8i CL - 90bhp Estate
94 - 96
26
26
30
40
1.8 GTi - 125bhp
98 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
1.8 GTi - 150bhp
98 - Onwards
30
28
34
38
1.9 CL
93 - Onwards
34
30
38
40
1.9 D Ecomatic
93 - 95
30
28
35
38
1.9 DL
93 - Onwards
30
28
36
38
1.9 DL Estate
99 - Onwards
32
32
36
45
1.9 GL
92 - 95
34
30
38
40
1.9 SDi
98 - Onwards
28
28
32
43
1.9 TDi CL
94 - 96
34
30
38
40
1.9 TDi CL Estate
94 - Onwards
32
32
36
45
1.9 TDi GL
94 - Onwards
34
30
38
40
1.9 TDi GT
98 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
1.9 TDi S
98 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
1.9 TDi SE
98 - Onwards
28
28
30
38
2.0
93 - Onwards
36
36
38
42
2.0 Avantgarde Cabriolet
98 - Onwards
36
32
38
42
2.0 Colour Cabriolet
98 - Onwards
36
32
38
42
2.0 GL Estate
99 - Onwards
34
34
38
45
2.0 GTi
93 - 94
38
36
40
45
2.0 GTi
95 - Onwards
34
30
38
40
2.3 V5
97 - Onwards
30
28
34
38
2.8 VR6
93 - 97
38
36
40
45
Volkswagen Lupo Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.0
99 - Onwards
30
28
36
40
1.4 E
99 - Onwards
30
28
36
38
1.4 S
99 - Onwards
30
28
36
38
1.4 Sport
99 - Onwards
30
28
36
38
1.7 SDi E
99 - Onwards
30
28
32
38
1.7 SDi S
99 - Onwards
30
28
32
38
Volkswagen Passat Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.6 S
96 - 99
28
28
30
36
1.6 S Estate
97 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
1.6 SE
96 - 99
28
28
30
36
1.6 SE Estate
97 - Onwards
28
28
30
40
1.8 20v S
96 - 00
30
30
34
40
1.8 20v S Estate
97 - Onwards
30
30
34
42
1.8 20v Sport
96 - 00
30
30
34
40
1.8 T 20v SE
96 - 00
34
34
36
42
1.8 T 20v SE
01 - Onwards
34
30
36
45
1.8 T 20v SE Estate
97 - Onwards
30
30
34
42
1.8 T 20v SE Turbo Estate
97 - Onwards
30
30
34
42
1.8 T 20v Sport
96 - 00
34
34
36
42
1.8 T 20v Sport
01 - Onwards
34
30
36
45
1.8 T 20v Sport Estate
97 - Onwards
34
34
36
45
1.8 T 20v Sport Turbo Estate
97 - Onwards
34
34
36
45
1.9 CL
94 - 96
30
30
32
36
1.9 TD CL Estate
92 - 96
30
30
32
40
1.9 TD Gl Estate
92 -96
30
30
32
40
1.9 TDi
94 - 96
30
30
32
36
1.9 TDi S - 90bhp/110bhp
96 - Onwards
30
30
32
36
1.9 TDi SE - 90bhp/110bhp
96 - Onwards
30
30
32
36
1.9 TDi Sport - 90bhp/110bhp
96 - Onwards
30
30
32
36
1.9 TDi S - 90bhp/110bhp Estate
97 - Onwards
30
30
34
42
1.9 TDi SE - 90bhp/110bhp Estate
97 - Onwards
30
30
34
42
1.9 TDi Sport - 90bhp/110bhp Estate
97 - Onwards
30
30
34
42
2.0
99 - Onwards
30
30
34
38
2.0 Estate
99 - Onwards
30
30
34
38
2.0 CL
93 - 99
30
30
34
38
2.0 CL Estate
92 - 96
34
34
38
45
2.0 GL
93 - 96
30
30
34
38
2.0 GL Estate
92 - 96
34
34
38
45
2.3 V5
98 - Onwards
36
36
40
45
2.3 V5 Estate
98 - Onwards
36
36
40
48
2.8 VR6
93 - 96
36
36
40
45
2.8 V6 Estate
98 - Onwards
38
38
40
50
2.8 VR6 Estate
94 - 95
36
36
40
50
Volkswagen Polo Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.0 L - All
94 - Onwards
30
30
36
42
1.3 CL
94 - Onwards
28
28
30
35
1.3 L
94 - Onwards
30
30
36
42
1.4 16v
96 - Onwards
34
30
36
40
1.4 CL
95 - Onwards
30
30
36
45
1.4 L
95 - Onwards
30
30
36
45
1.6 CL
94 - 95
30
30
32
36
1.6 CL Estate
98 - Onwards
30
32
32
38
1.6 CL - 100bhp Estate
98 - Onwards
32
32
34
40
1.6 GL
94 - Onwards
30
30
34
38
1.6 GL - 100bhp Estate
98 - Onwards
32
32
34
40
1.6 GLX
94 - Onwards
30
30
34
38
1.6 L
94 - Onwards
30
30
34
38
1.6 L Estate
98 - Onwards
30
32
32
38
1.9 D CL
96 - Onwards
30
30
32
36
1.9 D CL Estate
98 - Onwards
30
30
32
38
1.9 D L Estate
98 - Onwards
30
30
32
38
1.9 TD CL Estate
98 - Onwards
34
32
36
40
1.9 TD GL Estate
98 - Onwards
34
32
36
40
1.9 TD L Estate
98 - Onwards
34
32
36
40
Volkswagen Sharan Recommended Tyre Pressure
1.9 TD Carat
95 - Onwards
38
36
40
45
1.9 TD CL
95 - Onwards
38
36
40
45
1.9 TD GL
95 - Onwards
38
36
40
45
2.0 CL
95 - Onwards
34
30
36
40
2.0 GL
95 - Onwards
34
30
36
40
2.8i Carat VR6
95 - Onwards
34
30
36
40
2.8i GL VR6
95 - Onwards
34
30
36
40
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