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Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure

Verified: December 2023

Official factory recommendations for the Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure. Values range from 26 to 38 PSI depending on trim/load.

Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure
Vauxhall Corsa

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Please find below some useful information about the correct tyre pressure for your Vauxhall Corsa. It is important to note that this information is intended as a guide only, and the most accurate listing of the tyre pressures for your vehicle can be found on the tyre pressure placard that is attached to your vehicle.

Vauxhall Corsa recommended tyre pressure can be found on a tyre placard on the side of driver’s door or door jam, on the fuel door or in the owners manual. Tyre inflation will be listed in psi (pounds per square inch), bar or kPa (kilopascals).

Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressures

Checking regularly all tyres on your Vauxhall Corsa, including your spare tyre, once a month or before a long trip is recommended. 

Pressure Data

Units:
Model / EngineTyre SizeFront tyre pressureRear tyre pressure
Vauxhall Corsa 1.0185 65 R15 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.0185 70 R14 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.0195 55 R16 87H2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.0195 55 R16 91H XL SSR2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.0195 60 R15 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2185 65 R15 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2185 70 R14 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2195 55 R16 87H2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2215 45 R17 87V2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 LPG185 65 R15 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 LPG185 70 R14 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 LPG195 55 R16 87H2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 LPG195 55 R16 91H XL SSR2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 LPG195 60 R15 88T2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 LPG215 45 R17 87V2926
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI185 65 R15 88T3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI185 65 R15 88T3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI195 55 R16 87H3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI195 55 R16 87H3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI195 55 R16 91H XL SSR3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI195 60 R15 88T3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI215 45 R17 87V3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI215 45 R17 87V3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4185 65 R15 88H3532
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4195 55 R16 87H3532
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4195 55 R16 91H XL SSR3532
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4195 60 R15 88H3532
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4215 45 R17 87V3532
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 Turbo185 65 R15 88H3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 Turbo195 55 R16 87H3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.4 Turbo215 45 R17 87V3229
Vauxhall Corsa 1.6 GSi215 45 R17 87V3532
Vauxhall Corsa 1.6 GSi225 35 R18 87W XL3835
Disclaimer: Tyre pressure data is for reference only. Always consult your vehicle's owner's manual or door jamb placard for the most accurate values.

How to Check and Maintain the Tyre Pressure on Your Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure

  1. Cool Down: Ensure tyres are cold (driven less than 2 miles).
  2. Unscrew: Remove the valve cap from the tyre valve.
  3. Measure: Press your gauge onto the valve stem firmly.
  4. Compare: Match reading to the table above or your door placard.
  5. Adjust: Add air if low; release air if high (using the pin in the valve).
  6. Cap: Replace the valve cap securely.

Understanding the Importance of Proper Tyre Pressure for Your Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure

Maintaining the correct tyre pressure is essential for the longevity of your tyres and fuel efficiency. Under-inflated tyres can lead to overheating and premature failure, while over-inflation results in a harsh ride, reduced traction, and uneven tread wear.

Maintaining the Ideal Tyre Pressure for Your Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure: Dos and Don'ts

  • Do check pressures when tyres are cold (driven less than 2 miles).
  • Do use a reliable gauge; gas station gauges can be inaccurate.
  • Don't bleed air from hot tyres; pressures naturally rise when driving.
  • Don't ignore the spare tyre check.

Winter vs. Summer Tyre Pressures

In winter, for the Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure, consider adding 0.2 bar (3 PSI) to the standard pressures if you are using winter tyres, as cold air causes pressure to drop.

5-Point Tyre Safety Check

  • Pressure: Check all 4 tyres + spare monthly.
  • Condition: Look for cuts, bulges, or embedded objects.
  • Tread: Legal minimum is 1.6mm; recommended replacement at 3mm.
  • Valves: Ensure caps are tight to prevent dirt ingress.
  • Alignment: uneven wear indicates tracking issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended tyre pressure for the Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure?

For the Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure, the recommended tyre pressure typically ranges between 26 PSI and 38 PSI, depending on the specific trim level and year of manufacture. Always check your door jamb placard for the exact value.

What tyre sizes fit the Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure?

Common tyre sizes for the Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure include 29. Consult your vehicle's owner's manual for the full range of approved sizes.

How often should I check my Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure tyre pressure?

You should check the tyre pressure on your Vauxhall Corsa Tyre Pressure at least once a month and before any long journeys. Cold inflation pressure (before driving) provides the most accurate reading.