1982 Mercury Cougar Tire Size & Pressure

The 1982 Mercury Cougar tire size depends on trim: the GS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B takes P175/75R14; the GS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 takes P175/75R14; the GS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B takes P175/75R14; the GS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 takes P175/75R14; the GS, 4D Wagon, 3.3L Eng VIN B takes P175/75R14; the GS, 4D Wagon, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 takes P175/75R14; the LS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B takes P175/75R14; the LS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 takes P175/75R14; the LS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B takes P175/75R14; the LS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 takes P175/75R14, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • GS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B: P175/75R14
  • GS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3: P175/75R14
  • GS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B: P175/75R14
  • GS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3: P175/75R14
  • GS, 4D Wagon, 3.3L Eng VIN B: P175/75R14
  • GS, 4D Wagon, 3.8L Eng VIN 3: P175/75R14
  • LS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B: P175/75R14
  • LS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3: P175/75R14
  • LS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B: P175/75R14
  • LS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3: P175/75R14
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GS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

GS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

GS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

GS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

GS, 4D Wagon, 3.3L Eng VIN B

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard
AllP185/75R14Door Placard

GS, 4D Wagon, 3.8L Eng VIN 3

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard
AllP185/75R14Door Placard

LS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

LS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

LS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

LS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP175/75R14Door Placard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 1982 Mercury Cougar take?

It depends on the trim: GS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B uses P175/75R14; GS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 uses P175/75R14; GS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B uses P175/75R14; GS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 uses P175/75R14; GS, 4D Wagon, 3.3L Eng VIN B uses P175/75R14; GS, 4D Wagon, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 uses P175/75R14; LS, 2D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B uses P175/75R14; LS, 2D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 uses P175/75R14; LS, 4D Sedan, 3.3L Eng VIN B uses P175/75R14; LS, 4D Sedan, 3.8L Eng VIN 3 uses P175/75R14.

What is the tire pressure for a 1982 Mercury Cougar?

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 Mercury Cougar?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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