1982 Checker Marathon Tire Size & Pressure
The 1982 Checker Marathon tire size depends on trim: the Base, 3.8L Eng VIN 1 takes P215/75R15; the Base, 4.4L Eng VIN 2 takes P215/75R15; the Base, 5.0L Eng VIN 4 takes P215/75R15; the Base, 5.7L Eng VIN Z takes P215/75R15; the DLX, 4.4L Eng VIN 2 takes P215/75R15; the DLX, 5.7L Eng VIN Z takes P215/75R15, per the factory service manual.
- Base, 3.8L Eng VIN 1: P215/75R15
- Base, 4.4L Eng VIN 2: P215/75R15
- Base, 5.0L Eng VIN 4: P215/75R15
- Base, 5.7L Eng VIN Z: P215/75R15
- DLX, 4.4L Eng VIN 2: P215/75R15
- DLX, 5.7L Eng VIN Z: P215/75R15
Base, 3.8L Eng VIN 1
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P225/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
Base, 4.4L Eng VIN 2
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P225/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
Base, 5.0L Eng VIN 4
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P225/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
Base, 5.7L Eng VIN Z
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P225/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
DLX, 4.4L Eng VIN 2
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P225/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
DLX, 5.7L Eng VIN Z
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P215/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
| All | P225/75R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size tires does a 1982 Checker Marathon take?
It depends on the trim: Base, 3.8L Eng VIN 1 uses P215/75R15; Base, 4.4L Eng VIN 2 uses P215/75R15; Base, 5.0L Eng VIN 4 uses P215/75R15; Base, 5.7L Eng VIN Z uses P215/75R15; DLX, 4.4L Eng VIN 2 uses P215/75R15; DLX, 5.7L Eng VIN Z uses P215/75R15.
What is the tire pressure for a 1982 Checker Marathon?
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 1982 Checker Marathon?
Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.