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Tyre Pressure

pclancy · 2007-01-16 16:12:34

Sorry for the stupid question but I just cant seem to find out for sure.... 99 Primera, sticker on the door says front tyre pressure 29 and rear 26, car feels a bit loose at the rear sometimes and Im not sure what pressure I should have in the tyres, friend said 29 at the front and 32 rear, would this be right? Isnt higher…

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16-01-2007 5:12pm

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pclancy

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Sorry for the stupid question but I just cant seem to find out for sure....

99 Primera, sticker on the door says front tyre pressure 29 and rear 26, car feels a bit loose at the rear sometimes and Im not sure what pressure I should have in the tyres, friend said 29 at the front and 32 rear, would this be right? Isnt higher pressure less grip?

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#2 16-01-2007 6:34pm
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Having the pressures either too high or too low will reduce grip. Is the car still on tyres of the original dimensions? Have a look in the handbook if you're not sure, it should give you pressures for at least a couple of wheel/tyre combinations.

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