1980 Mercury Capri Tire Size & Pressure

The 1980 Mercury Capri tire size depends on trim: the Base, 4.2L Eng VIN D takes P185/80R13; the Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans takes P185/80R13; the Ghia, 3.3L Eng VIN B takes P185/80R13; the Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans takes P185/80R13; the Ghia, 2.3L Eng VIN A takes P185/80R13; the Ghia, 4.2L Eng VIN D takes P185/80R13; the Base, 3.3L Eng VIN B takes P185/80R13, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • Base, 4.2L Eng VIN D: P185/80R13
  • Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans: P185/80R13
  • Ghia, 3.3L Eng VIN B: P185/80R13
  • Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans: P185/80R13
  • Ghia, 2.3L Eng VIN A: P185/80R13
  • Ghia, 4.2L Eng VIN D: P185/80R13
  • Base, 3.3L Eng VIN B: P185/80R13

Base, 4.2L Eng VIN D

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP185/80R13Door Placard
All190/65R390Door Placard

Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP185/80R13Door Placard
All190/65R390Door Placard

Ghia, 3.3L Eng VIN B

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP185/80R13Door Placard

Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP185/80R13Door Placard
All190/65R390Door Placard

Ghia, 2.3L Eng VIN A

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP185/80R13Door Placard

Ghia, 4.2L Eng VIN D

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP185/80R13Door Placard

Base, 3.3L Eng VIN B

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP185/80R13Door Placard
All190/65R390Door Placard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 1980 Mercury Capri take?

It depends on the trim: Base, 4.2L Eng VIN D uses P185/80R13; Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans uses P185/80R13; Ghia, 3.3L Eng VIN B uses P185/80R13; Base, 2.3L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans uses P185/80R13; Ghia, 2.3L Eng VIN A uses P185/80R13; Ghia, 4.2L Eng VIN D uses P185/80R13; Base, 3.3L Eng VIN B uses P185/80R13.

What is the tire pressure for a 1980 Mercury Capri?

Refer to the tire pressure placard on your vehicle's driver side door jamb for exact cold inflation pressures.

What is the bolt pattern on a 1980 Mercury Capri?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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