Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Kia Rio models from 2005 to 2021 have recommended tire pressure of 29 psi to 33 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.
Kia Rio is a passenger car offered in 6 trims and equipped with 8 original equipment tire size sets. You can find recommended tire pressure for Kia Rio by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.
Select Kia Rio year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.
2021 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2021 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2020 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2020 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2019 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2019 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2018 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2018 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2017 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2017 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/45R17 84V | 33 psi | 33 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2016 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2016 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/45R17 84V | 33 psi | 33 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2015 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2015 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/45R17 84V | 33 psi | 33 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2014 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2014 Kia Rio is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/45R17 84V | 33 psi | 33 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 33 psi | 33 psi |
2013 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2013 Kia Rio is 32 psi for front tires and 32 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/45R17 84V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 32 psi | 32 psi |
2012 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2012 Kia Rio is 32 psi for front tires and 32 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/45R17 84V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 32 psi | 32 psi |
2011 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2011 Kia Rio is 32 psi for front tires and 32 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/70R14 84T | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P185/65R14 85H | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P195/55R15 84V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P205/45R16 83V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
2010 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2010 Kia Rio is 32 psi for front tires and 32 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/70R14 84T | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P185/65R14 85H | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P195/55R15 84V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P205/45R16 83V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
2009 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2009 Kia Rio is 30 psi to 32 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 32 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/70R14 84T | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P185/65R14 85H | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P195/55R15 84V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
| P205/45R16 83V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
2008 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2008 Kia Rio is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/70R14 84T | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P185/65R14 85H | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P195/55R15 84V | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P205/45R16 83V | 30 psi | 30 psi |
2007 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2007 Kia Rio is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/70R14 84T | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P185/65R14 85H | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P195/55R15 84V | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P205/45R16 83V | 30 psi | 30 psi |
2006 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2006 Kia Rio is 30 psi for front tires and 30 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/70R14 84T | 30 psi | 30 psi |
| P185/65R14 85H | 30 psi | 30 psi |
2005 Kia Rio Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2005 Kia Rio is 29 psi for front tires and 29 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/65R14 81T | 29 psi | 29 psi |
Select Kia Rio trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.
Tire Pressure for Kia Rio
Recommended tire inflation for Kia Rio is 29 psi to 32 psi for front tires and 29 psi to 32 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/65R14 81T | 29 psi | 29 psi |
| P175/70R14 84T | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
Tire Pressure for Kia Rio Cinco
Recommended tire inflation for Kia Rio Cinco is 29 psi for front tires and 29 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| P175/65R14 81T | 29 psi | 29 psi |
Tire Pressure for Kia Rio EX
Recommended tire inflation for Kia Rio EX is 32 psi to 33 psi for front tires and 32 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 32 - 33 psi | 32 - 33 psi |
Tire Pressure for Kia Rio LX
Recommended tire inflation for Kia Rio LX is 30 psi to 33 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
| P185/65R14 85H | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
| P185/65R15 86T | 32 - 33 psi | 32 - 33 psi |
| P195/55R15 84V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
Tire Pressure for Kia Rio S
Recommended tire inflation for Kia Rio S is 33 psi for front tires and 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
Tire Pressure for Kia Rio SX
Recommended tire inflation for Kia Rio SX is 30 psi to 33 psi for front tires and 30 psi to 33 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/45R17 84V | 32 - 33 psi | 32 - 33 psi |
| P195/55R15 84V | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
| P205/45R16 83V | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
Recommended tire inflation for Kia Rio original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 185/65R15 88H | 33 psi | 33 psi |
| Years: 2018 - 2021 Trims: EX LX S |
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| 205/45R17 84V | 32 - 33 psi | 32 - 33 psi |
| Years: 2012 - 2017 Trims: SX |
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| P175/65R14 81T | 29 psi | 29 psi |
| Years: 2005 Trims: Base Model Cinco |
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| P175/70R14 84T | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
| Years: 2006 - 2011 Trims: Base Model |
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| P185/65R14 85H | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
| Years: 2006 - 2011 Trims: LX |
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| P185/65R15 86T | 32 - 33 psi | 32 - 33 psi |
| Years: 2012 - 2017 Trims: EX LX |
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| P195/55R15 84V | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
| Years: 2007 - 2011 Trims: SX LX |
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| P205/45R16 83V | 30 - 32 psi | 30 - 32 psi |
| Years: 2007 - 2011 Trims: SX |
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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 Kia Rio tire pressure be?
Recommended tire pressure for Kia Rio tires ranges from 29 psi to 33 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 Kia Rio?
Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio?
To check Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio replacement tires?
If you replace Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio?
Tire pressure fluctuates with ambient temperatures. When temperatures drop, Kia Rio tires may lose approximately 1 psi of air pressure for every 10 degree Fahrenheit decrease. During winter Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?
If your Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio tire pressure light on?
If Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio?
To reset tire pressure light on Kia Rio, follow the instructions in owner's manual. If tire pressure monitoring system will not reset, there may be a problem with tire pressure sensors.