1981 Pontiac Grand LeMans Tire Size & Pressure

The 1981 Pontiac Grand LeMans tire size depends on trim: the Base, 2D Coupe, 4.3L Eng VIN S takes P195/75R14; the Base, 4D Sedan, 4.3L Eng VIN S takes P195/75R14; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 4.3L Eng VIN S takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9 takes P225/75R15; the Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2 takes P225/75R15, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • Base, 2D Coupe, 4.3L Eng VIN S: P195/75R14
  • Base, 4D Sedan, 4.3L Eng VIN S: P195/75R14
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 4.3L Eng VIN S: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9: P225/75R15
  • Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2: P225/75R15
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Base, 2D Coupe, 4.3L Eng VIN S

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP195/75R14Door Placard

Base, 4D Sedan, 4.3L Eng VIN S

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP195/75R14Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 4.3L Eng VIN S

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/75R15Door Placard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 1981 Pontiac Grand LeMans take?

It depends on the trim: Base, 2D Coupe, 4.3L Eng VIN S uses P195/75R14; Base, 4D Sedan, 4.3L Eng VIN S uses P195/75R14; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN A, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 250C/M31 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M63 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 3.8L Eng VIN K, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD M64 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 4.3L Eng VIN S uses P225/75R15; Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 200C/MV9 uses P225/75R15; Safari, 4.9L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 350C/MX2 uses P225/75R15.

What is the tire pressure for a 1981 Pontiac Grand LeMans?

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 1981 Pontiac Grand LeMans?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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