186 Tire s and wheel s
you have stored . The system does not
recognize the load condition of your vehicle.
The effectiveness of the tire pressu re monito r
ing system w ill be impaired if yo u store nor
mal load pressures but then operate the vehi
cle at its maximum load¢.&..
See the il lustration¢
fig. 138 for the location
of the label on dr iver's side 8-pillar (color of
the actua l labe l and exact location on the ve
hicle wi ll vary slightly).
Note that the followi ng tab le is accurate a t
the time o f go ing to press and is subject to change. In the
event of discrepancies, the t ire
pressure label (on driver's side 8-pi llar) a lways
takes precedence .
T he table below lists the recommended cold
ti re inflation pressu res for the Audi mode l
covered by your Owner's Literature at the vehi
cle's capacity weight and the t ire sizes instal
l ed on the respective models as original
equipment, or as a factory option.
Model/ Tire designation
Tire pressure front Tire pressure rear
Engine full load full load
no rmal load
condition normal load
condition
condition (2 occupants condition
(2 occu-
( up to 2 oc-
plus lug- (up to 2 oc-
pants plus
cupants)
gage) cupants)
luggage)
PSI kPA PSI kPA PSI kPA PSI kPA
TT /TTS : 22 5/50 Rl 7 94H All Sea -
32 220 32 220 29 200 29 200 2.0 liter son
4-c ylin-225 /50 Rl 7 94W XL High
d er
Perf orm ance
32 220 32 220 29 200 29 200
2
45 /4 5 Rl 7 95 H All Sea-
32 220 32 220 29 200 29 200 son
245 /45 Rl7 95YX L High
32 220 32 220 29 200 29 200 Perf ormance
245 /40 R1 8 93H All S ea-
32 220 32 220 29 200 29 200 son
2 45 /40 Rl8 9 3Y XL High
32 220 33 230 29 200 30 210 Perform ance
25 5/35 Rl 9 96Y XL Hi gh
32 220 32 220 29 200 29 200 Perf or mance
X L= r ein for ce d or e xtra lo ad tire . It m ay also a ppear as xl, EX TRA LO AD, or RF on th e tire side-
w all.
The correct tire pressure for the spare wheel is
l ocated on a label on the driver's side 8-pillar.
Because technical changes may be made to
vehicle equ ipment dur ing the model year, al
ways compare the tire size designation on the
tire pressure labe l on your vehicle w ith the
tires on your vehicle. Ma ke sure that the tire
size information on the vehicle label is the same
as the size of the tires on the veh icle.
T his is espec ially important if the veh icle be
longs to someone e lse or you boug ht the vehi
cle w ith different rims/tires or you bought the
vehicle as a previously owned veh icle.
Remember, your safety and that of your pas-
sengers also depends on making sure that
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