1987 Mercury Cougar Tire Size & Pressure

The 1987 Mercury Cougar tire size depends on trim: the LS, 5.0 F takes P205/70R14; the LS, 3.8 3 takes P205/70R14; the XR7 takes P225/60VR15, per the factory service manual.

Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
  • LS, 5.0 F: P205/70R14
  • LS, 3.8 3: P205/70R14
  • XR7: P225/60VR15

LS, 5.0 F

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP205/70R14Door Placard

LS, 3.8 3

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP205/70R14Door Placard

XR7

Tire Specifications

PositionTire SizePressureLoad IndexSpeed Rating
AllP225/60VR15Door Placard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What size tires does a 1987 Mercury Cougar take?

It depends on the trim: LS, 5.0 F uses P205/70R14; LS, 3.8 3 uses P205/70R14; XR7 uses P225/60VR15.

What is the tire pressure for a 1987 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 1987 Mercury Cougar?

Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.

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