Warning – Dodge 2005 Sprinter Cab & Chassis User Manual

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178 STARTING AND OPERATING

Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (kPa)
For reasons of comfort, we recommend setting the tire
pressures according to the table below, depending on
axle loads, on longer journeys with an unloaded or
only partially loaded vehicle.

Comfort Tire Pressures in PSI (kPa)

Front Axle

Size

Application

Axle loads in lbs (kg), see

type plate

2,315
(1,050)

2,646
1,200)

2,976
(1,350)

3,219
(1,460)

195/70 R 15 C
104/102 R

Single

36

(250)

40

(275)

47

(325)

51

(350)

225/70 R 15 C
112/110 R
(115 N)

Single

33

(225)

36

(250)

36

(250)

36

(250)

WARNING!

Correct the tire pressures before loading the
vehicle fully. If the tire pressure is too low driving
safety and tire mileage are decreased.

Rear Axle

Size

Appli-

cation

Axle loads in lbs (kg), see type plate

1,764
(800)

2,205
(1,000)

2,646
(1,200)

3,307
(1,500)

3,748
(1,700)

195/70 R 15 C
104/102 R

Double –

36

(250)

225/70 R 15 C
112/110 R
(115 N)

Single 33

(225)

33

(225)

36

(250)

43

(300)

47

(325)

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