GMC Sierra 3500 Tire Pressure

GMC Sierra 3500 models from 2005 to 2006 have recommended tire pressure of 60 psi to 80 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.

GMC Sierra 3500 is a pickup truck offered in 10 trims and equipped with 2 original equipment tire size sets. You can find recommended tire pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.


Select GMC Sierra 3500 year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

2006 GMC Sierra 3500 Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2006 GMC Sierra 3500 is 60 psi to 65 psi for front tires and 75 psi to 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 60 psi 75 psi

2005 GMC Sierra 3500 Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2005 GMC Sierra 3500 is 65 psi for front tires and 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 65 psi 80 psi

Select GMC Sierra 3500 trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 is 65 psi for front tires and 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 65 psi 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 SL

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 SL is 60 psi for front tires and 75 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 60 psi 75 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 SL with Dual Rear Wheels

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 SL with Dual Rear Wheels is 65 psi for front tires and 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 SLE

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 SLE is 60 psi to 65 psi for front tires and 75 psi to 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 60 - 65 psi 75 - 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 SLE with Dual Rear Wheels

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 SLE with Dual Rear Wheels is 65 psi for front tires and 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 SLT

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 SLT is 60 psi to 65 psi for front tires and 75 psi to 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 60 - 65 psi 75 - 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 SLT with Dual Rear Wheels

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 SLT with Dual Rear Wheels is 65 psi for front tires and 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 with Dual Rear Wheels

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 with Dual Rear Wheels is 65 psi for front tires and 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 WT

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 WT is 60 psi to 65 psi for front tires and 75 psi to 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 60 - 65 psi 75 - 80 psi

Tire Pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 WT with Dual Rear Wheels

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 WT with Dual Rear Wheels is 65 psi for front tires and 80 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi

Recommended tire inflation for GMC Sierra 3500 original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
LT215/85R16/E 115/112Q 65 psi 80 psi
Years: 2005 - 2006
Trims: with Dual Rear Wheels SLE with Dual Rear Wheels SLT with Dual Rear Wheels WT with Dual Rear Wheels SL with Dual Rear Wheels
LT265/75R16/E 123/120Q 60 - 65 psi 75 - 80 psi
Years: 2005 - 2006
Trims: Base Model SLE SLT WT SL

All listed data and/or calculations are for informational purposes only. TirePressure.com does not warrant or make any representations regarding the accuracy of or the results of the use of this information. Always refer to vehicle owner's manual for recommended tire pressure settings. Never overinflate or overload a tire beyond its maximum capabilities listed on sidewall.


What should GMC Sierra 3500 tire pressure be?

Recommended tire pressure for GMC Sierra 3500 tires ranges from 60 psi to 80 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 GMC Sierra 3500?

GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500?

To check GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500 replacement tires?

If you replace GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500?

Tire pressure fluctuates with ambient temperatures. When temperatures drop, GMC Sierra 3500 tires may lose approximately 1 psi of air pressure for every 10 degree Fahrenheit decrease. During winter GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500 equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?

If your GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500 tire pressure light on?

If GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500 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 GMC Sierra 3500?

To reset tire pressure light on GMC Sierra 3500, follow the instructions in owner's manual. If tire pressure monitoring system will not reset, there may be a problem with tire pressure sensors.