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Old May 5th, 2008, 11:36 AM   #10
caesar
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Quote: Originally Posted by Lawrothegreat (original)
The tyre pressure sticker on the inside of the driver's door states maximum 2.8 bar for four passengers and luggage. I believe this equates to 41psi?


If I remember correctly 2.5 bar = 36 psi, therefore 2.8 bar equals 40.3 psi which is almost 41 psi. The pressure should be lower dependent on the number of passengers.

I run on 35 psi front and 34 rear for driver plus one passenger. Higher pressures give better MPG at the expense of comfort
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