Mitsubishi i-MiEV Tire Pressure

Mitsubishi i-MiEV models from 2012 to 2017 have recommended tire pressure of 36 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.

Mitsubishi i-MiEV is a passenger car offered in 2 trims and equipped with 1 original equipment tire size set. You can find recommended tire pressure for Mitsubishi i-MiEV by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.


Select Mitsubishi i-MiEV year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2017 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 145/65R15 72H
R: 175/60R15 81H
36 psi 36 psi

2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2016 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 145/65R15 72H
R: 175/60R15 81H
36 psi 36 psi

2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2014 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 145/65R15 72H
R: 175/60R15 81H
36 psi 36 psi

2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 145/65R15 72H
R: 175/60R15 81H
36 psi 36 psi

Select Mitsubishi i-MiEV trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

Tire Pressure for Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES

Recommended tire inflation for Mitsubishi i-MiEV ES is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 145/65R15 72H
R: 175/60R15 81H
36 psi 36 psi

Tire Pressure for Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE

Recommended tire inflation for Mitsubishi i-MiEV SE is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 145/65R15 72H
R: 175/60R15 81H
36 psi 36 psi

Recommended tire inflation for Mitsubishi i-MiEV original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
F: 145/65R15 72H
R: 175/60R15 81H
36 psi 36 psi
Years: 2012 - 2017
Trims: ES SE

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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV tire pressure be?

Recommended tire pressure for Mitsubishi i-MiEV tires is 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV?

Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV?

To check Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV replacement tires?

If you replace Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV?

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

If your Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV tire pressure light on?

If Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 Mitsubishi i-MiEV?

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