1996 Ford Contour Tire Size & Pressure
The 1996 Ford Contour tire size depends on trim: the GL, 2.0 3, Standard takes 185/70R14; the GL, 2.0 3, Automatic takes 185/70R14; the GL, 2.0 Z takes 185/70R14; the GL, 2.5 L, Automatic takes 195/65R14; the GL, 2.5 L, Standard takes 195/65R14; the LX, 2.0 3, Automatic takes 185/70R14; the LX, 2.0 3, Standard takes 185/70R14; the LX, 2.5 L, Automatic takes 195/65R14; the LX, 2.5 L, Standard takes 195/65R14; the SE, Automatic takes 205/60R15; the SE, Standard takes 205/60R15; the Sport, 2.0 3, Automatic takes P185/70R14 87S; the Sport, 2.0 3, Standard takes P185/70R14 87S; the Sport, 2.0 Z, Automatic takes P185/70R14 87S; the Sport, 2.0 Z, Standard takes P185/70R14 87S; the Sport, 2.5 L, Automatic takes P185/70R14 87S; the Sport, 2.5 L, Standard takes P185/70R14 87S, per the factory service manual.
- GL, 2.0 3, Standard: 185/70R14
- GL, 2.0 3, Automatic: 185/70R14
- GL, 2.0 Z: 185/70R14
- GL, 2.5 L, Automatic: 195/65R14
- GL, 2.5 L, Standard: 195/65R14
- LX, 2.0 3, Automatic: 185/70R14
- LX, 2.0 3, Standard: 185/70R14
- LX, 2.5 L, Automatic: 195/65R14
- LX, 2.5 L, Standard: 195/65R14
- SE, Automatic: 205/60R15
- SE, Standard: 205/60R15
- Sport, 2.0 3, Automatic: P185/70R14 87S
- Sport, 2.0 3, Standard: P185/70R14 87S
- Sport, 2.0 Z, Automatic: P185/70R14 87S
- Sport, 2.0 Z, Standard: P185/70R14 87S
- Sport, 2.5 L, Automatic: P185/70R14 87S
- Sport, 2.5 L, Standard: P185/70R14 87S
GL, 2.0 3, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 185/70R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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GL, 2.0 3, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 185/70R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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GL, 2.0 Z
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 185/70R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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GL, 2.5 L, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 195/65R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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GL, 2.5 L, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 195/65R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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LX, 2.0 3, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 185/70R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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LX, 2.0 3, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 185/70R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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LX, 2.5 L, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 195/65R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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LX, 2.5 L, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 195/65R14 | Door Placard | — | — |
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SE, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 205/60R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
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SE, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 205/60R15 | Door Placard | — | — |
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Sport, 2.0 3, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P185/70R14 87S | Door Placard | — | — |
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Sport, 2.0 3, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P185/70R14 87S | Door Placard | — | — |
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Sport, 2.0 Z, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P185/70R14 87S | Door Placard | — | — |
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Sport, 2.0 Z, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P185/70R14 87S | Door Placard | — | — |
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Sport, 2.5 L, Automatic
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P185/70R14 87S | Door Placard | — | — |
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Sport, 2.5 L, Standard
Tire Specifications
| Position | Tire Size | Pressure | Load Index | Speed Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | P185/70R14 87S | Door Placard | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size tires does a 1996 Ford Contour take?
It depends on the trim: GL, 2.0 3, Standard uses 185/70R14; GL, 2.0 3, Automatic uses 185/70R14; GL, 2.0 Z uses 185/70R14; GL, 2.5 L, Automatic uses 195/65R14; GL, 2.5 L, Standard uses 195/65R14; LX, 2.0 3, Automatic uses 185/70R14; LX, 2.0 3, Standard uses 185/70R14; LX, 2.5 L, Automatic uses 195/65R14; LX, 2.5 L, Standard uses 195/65R14; SE, Automatic uses 205/60R15; SE, Standard uses 205/60R15; Sport, 2.0 3, Automatic uses P185/70R14 87S; Sport, 2.0 3, Standard uses P185/70R14 87S; Sport, 2.0 Z, Automatic uses P185/70R14 87S; Sport, 2.0 Z, Standard uses P185/70R14 87S; Sport, 2.5 L, Automatic uses P185/70R14 87S; Sport, 2.5 L, Standard uses P185/70R14 87S.
What is the tire pressure for a 1996 Ford Contour?
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 1996 Ford Contour?
Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.