Tire pressure
Ford Explorer
Choose your engine and tire size. Pressures are for cold tires, front and rear.
35psi
Front
2.4 bar · 241 kPa
35psi
Rear
2.4 bar · 241 kPa
Keeping the right tire pressure on your Ford Explorer is one of the easiest ways to drive safer and spend less on fuel. Under-inflated tires wear faster on the edges, over-inflated ones lose grip in the centre. Check them once a month and before a long trip.
Your tire, explained
255/50 R20 — what each number means, drawn to scale.
- Overall diameter
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- Sidewall height
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- Revolutions per mile
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Full pressure table
All engines and sizes for the Ford Explorer. Your selection is highlighted.
| Engine | Tire | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 255/50R20 | 35 psi · 2.4 bar | 35 psi · 2.4 bar |
| 3.0L EcoBoost V6 | 255/50R20 | 35 psi · 2.4 bar | 35 psi · 2.4 bar |
| 3.0L EcoBoost V6 | 275/45R21 | 36 psi · 2.5 bar | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| 3.3L V6 Hybrid | 255/55R20 | 35 psi · 2.4 bar | 35 psi · 2.4 bar |
| 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 255/50R20 | 35 psi · 2.4 bar | 35 psi · 2.4 bar |
| 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 275/45R21 | 36 psi · 2.5 bar | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 | 245/60R18 | 34 psi · 2.3 bar | 34 psi · 2.3 bar |
| 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 | 255/50R20 | 35 psi · 2.4 bar | 35 psi · 2.4 bar |
| 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 | 275/45R21 | 36 psi · 2.5 bar | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |