The 2016 Subaru Forester tire size depends on trim: the 2.5i Limited, Eng CD FB25BA takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.0XT Touring takes P225/55R18 97H; the 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BA, Automatic CVT Trans takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.5i Touring, Eng CD FB25BC takes P225/55R18 97H; the 2.5i Touring, Eng CD FB25BA takes P225/55R18 97H; the 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT Trans takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Standard Trans takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.5i Limited, Eng CD FB25BC takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.0XT Premium takes P225/55R18 97H; the 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Automatic CVT Trans takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT Trans takes P225/60R17 98H; the 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BC, Standard Trans takes P225/60R17 98H, per the factory service manual.
Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
2.5i Limited, Eng CD FB25BA: P225/60R17 98H
2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans: P225/60R17 98H
2.0XT Touring: P225/55R18 97H
2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BA, Automatic CVT Trans: P225/60R17 98H
2.5i Touring, Eng CD FB25BC: P225/55R18 97H
2.5i Touring, Eng CD FB25BA: P225/55R18 97H
2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT Trans: P225/60R17 98H
2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Standard Trans: P225/60R17 98H
2.5i Limited, Eng CD FB25BC: P225/60R17 98H
2.0XT Premium: P225/55R18 97H
2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Automatic CVT Trans: P225/60R17 98H
2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans: P225/60R17 98H
2.5i, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT Trans: P225/60R17 98H
2.5i, Eng CD FB25BC, Standard Trans: P225/60R17 98H
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size tires does a 2016 Subaru Forester take?
It depends on the trim: 2.5i Limited, Eng CD FB25BA uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.0XT Touring uses P225/55R18 97H; 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BA, Automatic CVT Trans uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.5i Touring, Eng CD FB25BC uses P225/55R18 97H; 2.5i Touring, Eng CD FB25BA uses P225/55R18 97H; 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT Trans uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Standard Trans uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.5i Limited, Eng CD FB25BC uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.0XT Premium uses P225/55R18 97H; 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Automatic CVT Trans uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT Trans uses P225/60R17 98H; 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BC, Standard Trans uses P225/60R17 98H.
What is the tire pressure for a 2016 Subaru Forester?
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 2016 Subaru Forester?
Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.