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19inch wheel upgrade from the 18inch Base model wheels question

Originally Posted by Jordo! It will work fine. You are maintaining the same overall diameter for the wheel+tire, so as far as the ECU is concerned, nothing will be different

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Old 11-02-2012, 09:19 AM   #1 (permalink)
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It will work fine. You are maintaining the same overall diameter for the wheel+tire, so as far as the ECU is concerned, nothing will be different -- speed will be read the same from the speed and ABS sensors, and traction control should work.
Based on that, the best option to keep that stock ratio are 245/40/19 and 285/35/19 ????

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Based on that, the best option to keep that stock ratio are 245/40/19 and 285/35/19 ????

The width of the tire is variable - for instance, a 305/30/r19 would work fine. As long as you maintain the overall diameter by +/- 2%, you should be fine.
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