Mercedes-Benz SLK250 Tire Pressure

Mercedes-Benz SLK250 models from 2012 to 2015 have recommended tire pressure of 30 psi to 36 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.

Mercedes-Benz SLK250 is a passenger car offered in 2 trims and equipped with 2 original equipment tire size sets. You can find recommended tire pressure for Mercedes-Benz SLK250 by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.


Select Mercedes-Benz SLK250 year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2015 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 is 30 psi to 33 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 225/40R18/XL 92Y
R: 245/35R18/XL 92Y
30 psi 36 psi
F: 225/45R17 91W
R: 245/40R17 91W
33 psi 36 psi

2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 is 33 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 225/40R18/XL 92Y
R: 245/35R18/XL 92Y
33 psi 36 psi
F: 225/45R17 91W
R: 245/40R17 91W
33 psi 36 psi

2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 is 33 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 225/40R18/XL 92Y
R: 245/35R18/XL 92Y
33 psi 36 psi
F: 225/45R17 91W
R: 245/40R17 91W
33 psi 36 psi

2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 is 33 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 225/40R18/XL 92Y
R: 245/35R18/XL 92Y
33 psi 36 psi
F: 225/45R17 91W
R: 245/40R17 91W
33 psi 36 psi

Select Mercedes-Benz SLK250 trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

Tire Pressure for Mercedes-Benz SLK250

Recommended tire inflation for Mercedes-Benz SLK250 is 33 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 225/45R17 91W
R: 245/40R17 91W
33 psi 36 psi

Tire Pressure for Mercedes-Benz SLK250 with AMG Sport Package

Recommended tire inflation for Mercedes-Benz SLK250 with AMG Sport Package is 30 psi to 33 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 225/40R18 92Y XL
R: 245/35R18 92Y XL
30 - 33 psi 36 psi

Recommended tire inflation for Mercedes-Benz SLK250 original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 225/40R18 92Y XL
R: 245/35R18 92Y XL
30 - 33 psi 36 psi
Years: 2012 - 2015
Trims: with AMG Sport Package
F: 225/45R17 91W
R: 245/40R17 91W
33 psi 36 psi
Years: 2012 - 2015
Trims: Base Model

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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 tire pressure be?

Recommended tire pressure for Mercedes-Benz SLK250 tires ranges from 30 psi to 36 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250?

Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250?

To check Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 replacement tires?

If you replace Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250?

Tire pressure fluctuates with ambient temperatures. When temperatures drop, Mercedes-Benz SLK250 tires may lose approximately 1 psi of air pressure for every 10 degree Fahrenheit decrease. During winter Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?

If your Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 tire pressure light on?

If Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK250?

To reset tire pressure light on Mercedes-Benz SLK250, follow the instructions in owner's manual. If tire pressure monitoring system will not reset, there may be a problem with tire pressure sensors.