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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 07:46 PM
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Default Optimal tire PSI for maximal MPG?

I have a bone stock 2005.5 B7 FWD/automatic and am about to drive cross country. Does anyone have any recommendations for tire pressure to achieve maximum mpg?

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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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I guess the best one isthe OEM pressure ( it says on a door).
 
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 04:53 AM
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For comfort and safety - published. For MAX milage - one pound before they blow.
 
Old Jun 14, 2008 | 01:54 PM
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Get them filled with nitrogen, that will help a lot more.
 
Old Jun 15, 2008 | 07:49 PM
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ya my guess would have been to fill them right under the max tire pressure on wheel wall
 
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