Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Chevrolet Malibu models from 2005 to 2022 have recommended tire pressure of 26 psi to 39 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.

Chevrolet Malibu is a passenger car offered in 17 trims and equipped with 11 original equipment tire size sets. You can find recommended tire pressure for Chevrolet Malibu by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.


Select Chevrolet Malibu year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

2022 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2022 Chevrolet Malibu is psi for front tires and psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W -- psi -- psi
245/45R18 96H -- psi -- psi
P205/65R16 94H -- psi -- psi
P225/55R17 95H -- psi -- psi

2021 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2021 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

2020 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2020 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

2019 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2019 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

2018 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2018 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

2017 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2017 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

2016 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2016 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

2015 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2015 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi to 39 psi for front tires and 35 psi to 39 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/60R16 94S 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi
P235/50R18 97H 35 - 39 psi 35 - 39 psi
P245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi

2014 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2014 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi to 39 psi for front tires and 35 psi to 39 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/60R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi
P235/50R18 97H 35 - 39 psi 35 - 39 psi
P245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi

2013 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is 35 psi to 39 psi for front tires and 35 psi to 39 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/60R16 94S 35 psi 35 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi
P235/50R18 97H 35 - 39 psi 35 - 39 psi
P245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi

2012 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2012 Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/55R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

2011 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/55R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2010 Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/55R17 93S 30 - 35 psi 30 - 35 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

2009 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2009 Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/55R17 93S 30 - 35 psi 30 - 35 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

2008 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92S 30 psi 30 psi
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

2007 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2007 Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92S 30 psi 30 psi
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

2006 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92S 30 psi 30 psi
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R17 93V 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

2005 Chevrolet Malibu Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2005 Chevrolet Malibu is 29 psi to 30 psi for front tires and 26 psi to 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92S 29 - 30 psi 26 - 30 psi
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi

Select Chevrolet Malibu trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92S 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Classic

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Classic is 29 psi for front tires and 26 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92T 29 psi 26 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Classic LS

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Classic LS is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92S 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Classic LT is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Eco

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Eco is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid is 30 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/55R17 93S 35 psi 35 psi
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu L

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu L is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu LS

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu LS is 30 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/65R15 92S 30 psi 30 psi
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
P215/55R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P215/60R16 94S 30 - 35 psi 30 - 35 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu LT

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu LT is 30 psi to 39 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 39 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
P215/55R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P215/60R16 94S 30 - 35 psi 30 - 35 psi
P225/50R17 93S 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi
P235/50R18 97H 39 psi 39 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu LTZ

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu LTZ is 30 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P225/50R17 93V 30 psi 30 psi
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi
P235/50R18 97H 35 psi 35 psi
P245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LS

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LS is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LT is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/60R16 94S 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P225/50R17 93V 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Maxx SS is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu Premier

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu Premier is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu RS

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu RS is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi

Tire Pressure for Chevrolet Malibu SS

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu SS is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi

Recommended tire inflation for Chevrolet Malibu original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
Years: 2016 - 2022
Trims: Premier LT
245/45R18 96H 35 psi 35 psi
Years: 2016 - 2022
Trims: LT Premier RS
P205/65R15 92S 29 - 30 psi 26 - 30 psi
Years: 2005 - 2008
Trims: Base Model Classic LS Classic LS
P205/65R16 94H 35 psi 35 psi
Years: 2016 - 2022
Trims: L LS
P215/55R17 93S 30 - 35 psi 30 - 35 psi
Years: 2009 - 2012
Trims: Hybrid LS LT
P215/60R16 94S 30 - 35 psi 30 - 35 psi
Years: 2005 - 2015
Trims: LT Maxx LS Maxx LT Classic LT Hybrid LS
P225/50R17 93V 30 psi 30 psi
Years: 2006 - 2012
Trims: LTZ Maxx LTZ LT LS
P225/50R18 94T 30 psi 30 psi
Years: 2006 - 2012
Trims: Maxx SS SS LT LTZ
P225/55R17 95H 35 psi 35 psi
Years: 2013 - 2022
Trims: Eco LT Hybrid
P235/50R18 97H 35 - 39 psi 35 - 39 psi
Years: 2013 - 2015
Trims: LT LTZ
P245/40R19 94W 35 psi 35 psi
Years: 2013 - 2015
Trims: LTZ

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What should Chevrolet Malibu tire pressure be?

Recommended tire pressure for Chevrolet Malibu tires ranges from 26 psi to 39 psi, as set by vehicle manufacturer according to model's original equipment tire size and gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) to optimize vehicle safety, performance and fuel efficiency.

Where to find recommended tire pressure for Chevrolet Malibu?

Chevrolet Malibu recommended tire pressure can be found in owner's manual, on a tire placard on the side of driver's door or door jam, on the trunk lid, in the console or on the fuel door. Tire inflation will be listed in psi (pounds per square inch), bar or kPa (kilopascals).

How to check tire pressure on Chevrolet Malibu?

To check Chevrolet Malibu tire pressure you will first need to determine its recommended tire pressure for the front and rear tires. Take off tire valve caps and use a tire pressure gauge to check tire inflation in every tire. Adjust Chevrolet Malibu tire pressure to its recommended levels. If overinflated, let some air out by pressing down the center plunger in the valve stem. If underinflated, add air with tire inflator. Recheck tire pressure to make sure all tires are properly inflated. Replace the valve stem caps. Make sure to check tire pressure when tires are "cold" and have not been driven for at least 3 hours. Remember that the front and rear tire pressures may differ.

What is proper tire pressure for Chevrolet Malibu replacement tires?

If you replace Chevrolet Malibu original equipment tires with non-stock tires that have different size or load capacity, new tires may require substantially different inflation pressures. Use our tire pressure calculator to find proper tire inflation when switching to a different tire size.

What is recommended winter tire pressure for Chevrolet Malibu?

Tire pressure fluctuates with ambient temperatures. When temperatures drop, Chevrolet Malibu tires may lose approximately 1 psi of air pressure for every 10 degree Fahrenheit decrease. During winter Chevrolet Malibu tires can be inflated 3 to 5 psi above the recommended tire pressure settings to compensate for lower temperatures. Do not overinflate above the maximum tire inflation pressure value indicated on tire sidewall. Make sure to check tire pressure regularly in the winter to keep tires properly inflated for a safe ride on snow and icy roads.

Is Chevrolet Malibu equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?

If your Chevrolet Malibu is built after 2007, it is most likely equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. Check owner's manual to see if your model has TPMS.

Why is Chevrolet Malibu tire pressure light on?

If Chevrolet Malibu TPMS warning light comes on and stays on, it means at least one of the tires is underinflated. If TPMS warning light goes on and off, fluctuating ambient temperatures may be the reason. If Chevrolet Malibu TPMS warning light flashes for 90 seconds when you start the vehicle and then remains illuminated, the TPMS is not functioning properly and you should have it serviced.

How to reset tire pressure light on Chevrolet Malibu?

To reset tire pressure light on Chevrolet Malibu, follow the instructions in owner's manual. If tire pressure monitoring system will not reset, there may be a problem with tire pressure sensors.