Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Volvo V50 models from 2005 to 2011 have recommended tire pressure of 32 psi to 36 psi based on model year, trim and original equipment tire size.
Volvo V50 is a passenger car offered in 3 trims and equipped with 3 original equipment tire size sets. You can find recommended tire pressure for Volvo V50 by model year, model trim or its original equipment tire size. Do not forget to check out frequently asked questions.
Select Volvo V50 year to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.
2011 Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2011 Volvo V50 is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17/XL 93V | 35 psi | 35 psi |
| 215/45R18/XL 93W | 35 psi | 35 psi |
2010 Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2010 Volvo V50 is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17/XL 93V | 35 psi | 35 psi |
2009 Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2009 Volvo V50 is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17/XL 93V | 35 psi | 35 psi |
2008 Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2008 Volvo V50 is 32 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 32 psi to 35 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17/XL 93V | 35 psi | 35 psi |
| 205/55R16 91V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
2007 Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2007 Volvo V50 is 32 psi to 35 psi for front tires and 32 psi to 35 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17/XL 93V | 35 psi | 35 psi |
| 205/55R16 91V | 32 psi | 32 psi |
2006 Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2006 Volvo V50 is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17/XL 93V | 36 psi | 36 psi |
| 205/55R16 91V | 36 psi | 36 psi |
2005 Volvo V50 Tire Pressure
Recommended tire pressure for 2005 Volvo V50 is 36 psi for front tires and 36 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17/XL 93V | 36 psi | 36 psi |
| 205/55R16 91V | 36 psi | 36 psi |
| 215/45R18/XL 93W | 36 psi | 36 psi |
Select Volvo V50 trim to see its original equipment tire sizes and corresponding tire inflation pressures.
Tire Pressure for Volvo V50
Recommended tire inflation for Volvo V50 is 32 psi to 36 psi for front tires and 32 psi to 36 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17 93V XL | 35 - 36 psi | 35 - 36 psi |
| 205/55R16 91V | 32 - 36 psi | 32 - 36 psi |
Tire Pressure for Volvo V50 T5
Recommended tire inflation for Volvo V50 T5 is 32 psi to 36 psi for front tires and 32 psi to 36 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17 93V XL | 35 - 36 psi | 35 - 36 psi |
| 205/55R16 91V | 32 - 36 psi | 32 - 36 psi |
| 215/45R18 93W XL | 36 psi | 36 psi |
Tire Pressure for Volvo V50 T5 R-Design
Recommended tire inflation for Volvo V50 T5 R-Design is 35 psi for front tires and 35 psi for rear tires.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17 93V XL | 35 psi | 35 psi |
| 215/45R18 93W XL | 35 psi | 35 psi |
Recommended tire inflation for Volvo V50 original equipment tire sizes with matching trims and model years.
| Tire Size | Front Tire Pressure | Rear Tire Pressure |
|---|---|---|
| 205/50R17 93V XL | 35 - 36 psi | 35 - 36 psi |
| Years: 2005 - 2011 Trims: Base Model T5 T5 R-Design |
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| 205/55R16 91V | 32 - 36 psi | 32 - 36 psi |
| Years: 2005 - 2008 Trims: Base Model T5 |
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| 215/45R18 93W XL | 35 - 36 psi | 35 - 36 psi |
| Years: 2005 - 2011 Trims: T5 T5 R-Design |
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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 Volvo V50 tire pressure be?
Recommended tire pressure for Volvo V50 tires ranges from 32 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 Volvo V50?
Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50?
To check Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 replacement tires?
If you replace Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50?
Tire pressure fluctuates with ambient temperatures. When temperatures drop, Volvo V50 tires may lose approximately 1 psi of air pressure for every 10 degree Fahrenheit decrease. During winter Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)?
If your Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 tire pressure light on?
If Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50 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 Volvo V50?
To reset tire pressure light on Volvo V50, follow the instructions in owner's manual. If tire pressure monitoring system will not reset, there may be a problem with tire pressure sensors.