Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Nissan LEAF models from 2011 to 2022 have recommended tire pressure of 36 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.

Nissan LEAF is a passenger car offered in 6 trims and equipped with 2 original equipment tire size sets. You can find recommended tire pressure for Nissan LEAF by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.


Select Nissan LEAF year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

2022 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2022 Nissan LEAF is psi for front tires and psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H -- psi -- psi
P215/50R17 90V -- psi -- psi

2021 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2021 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2020 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2020 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2019 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2019 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2018 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2018 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2017 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2017 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2016 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2016 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2015 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2015 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2014 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2014 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2013 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2013 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

2012 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2012 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi

2011 Nissan LEAF Tire Pressure

Recommended tire pressure for 2011 Nissan LEAF is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi

Select Nissan LEAF trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.

Tire Pressure for Nissan LEAF S

Recommended tire inflation for Nissan LEAF S is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi

Tire Pressure for Nissan LEAF S Plus

Recommended tire inflation for Nissan LEAF S Plus is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi

Tire Pressure for Nissan LEAF SL

Recommended tire inflation for Nissan LEAF SL is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

Tire Pressure for Nissan LEAF SL Plus

Recommended tire inflation for Nissan LEAF SL Plus is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

Tire Pressure for Nissan LEAF SV

Recommended tire inflation for Nissan LEAF SV is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

Tire Pressure for Nissan LEAF SV Plus

Recommended tire inflation for Nissan LEAF SV Plus is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi

Recommended tire inflation for Nissan LEAF original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.

Tire Size Front Tire Pressure Rear Tire Pressure
P205/55R16 89H 36 psi 36 psi
Years: 2011 - 2022
Trims: SL SV S S Plus
P215/50R17 90V 36 psi 36 psi
Years: 2013 - 2022
Trims: SL SV SL Plus SV Plus

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 Nissan LEAF tire pressure be?

Recommended tire pressure for Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF?

Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF?

To check Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF replacement tires?

If you replace Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF?

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

If your Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF tire pressure light on?

If Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF 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 Nissan LEAF?

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