1982 GMC Suburban Tire Size & Pressure

The 1982 GMC Suburban tire size depends on trim: the C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes P235/75R15; the C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes P235/75R15; the C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 takes P235/75R15; the C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes P235/75R15; the C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes P235/75R15; the C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 takes P235/75R15; the C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 takes LT235/85R16 D; the C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans takes LT235/85R16 D; the C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes P215/75R15; the K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes P215/75R15; the K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 takes P215/75R15; the K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Standard Trans takes P215/75R15; the K1500, 6.2L Eng VIN C takes P235/75R15; the K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 takes LT235/85R16 D; the K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans takes LT235/85R16 D; the K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D; the K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 takes LT235/85R16 D, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: P235/75R15
  • C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: P235/75R15
  • C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8: P235/75R15
  • C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: P235/75R15
  • C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: P235/75R15
  • C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8: P235/75R15
  • C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8: LT235/85R16 D
  • C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans: LT235/85R16 D
  • C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: P215/75R15
  • K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: P215/75R15
  • K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8: P215/75R15
  • K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Standard Trans: P215/75R15
  • K1500, 6.2L Eng VIN C: P235/75R15
  • K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8: LT235/85R16 D
  • K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans: LT235/85R16 D
  • K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40: LT235/85R16 D
  • K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40: LT235/85R16 D

C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Standard Trans

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

K1500, 6.2L Eng VIN C

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP215/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——
AllP235/75R15Door Placard——
AllP235/75R15 XLDoor Placard——

K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllLT235/85R16 DDoor Placard——
AllLT235/85R16 EDoor Placard——

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 1982 GMC Suburban take?

It depends on the trim: C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses P235/75R15; C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses P235/75R15; C1500, 5.0L Eng VIN H, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 uses P235/75R15; C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses P235/75R15; C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses P235/75R15; C1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 uses P235/75R15; C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 uses LT235/85R16 D; C2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans uses LT235/85R16 D; C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; C2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; C2500, 7.4L Eng VIN W, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses P215/75R15; K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses P215/75R15; K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 uses P215/75R15; K1500, 5.7L Eng VIN L, Standard Trans uses P215/75R15; K1500, 6.2L Eng VIN C uses P235/75R15; K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD 700R4/MD8 uses LT235/85R16 D; K2500, 5.7L Eng VIN M, Standard Trans uses LT235/85R16 D; K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 400/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D; K2500, 6.2L Eng VIN J, Trans Mfr CD 475/M40 uses LT235/85R16 D.

What is the tire pressure for a 1982 GMC Suburban?

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 GMC Suburban?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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