What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2022 Lincoln Aviator?

The 2022 Lincoln Aviator uses 35 PSI cold on the front axle and 35 PSI cold on the rear axle. These are the OEM specifications. Always measure tire pressure when the tires are cold — before driving or after sitting for at least 3 hours.

What tire size does the 2022 Lincoln Aviator use?

The standard (base trim) tire size for the 2022 Lincoln Aviator is 285/45R21. Higher trim levels and optional packages may use a different size — check the sticker inside your driver's door for the exact specification for your vehicle.

How do I convert the 2022 Lincoln Aviator tire pressure to bar?

35 PSI = 2.4 bar (front) and 35 PSI = 2.4 bar (rear). In kPa: 241 kPa front and 241 kPa rear. Multiply PSI × 0.0689 to convert to bar.

Why are the front and rear tire pressures the same on the 2022 Lincoln Aviator?

The 2022 Lincoln Aviator uses equal pressure front and rear (35 PSI). The vehicle's weight distribution and symmetric tire sizing mean both axles carry similar loads per tire.

What happens if the 2022 Lincoln Aviator tires are underinflated?

Running 5+ PSI low on the Lincoln Aviator causes uneven shoulder wear, increased rolling resistance (worse fuel economy), higher tire operating temperature, and reduced wet braking performance. In extreme cases, chronic underinflation can cause sidewall failure. Check pressure monthly and always after a large temperature swing.

2022 Lincoln Aviator Tire Pressure

OEM cold pressure spec — verified for the 2020–2024 generation

Recommended cold pressure (PSI)

Front

2.4 bar · 241 kPa

Rear

2.4 bar · 241 kPa

Tire size

285/45R21

Curb weight

2,195 kg

Front axle load

54%

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Recommended COLD pressure

22.6 / 22 PSI

Front (cold): 22.6 PSI(1.56 bar)
Rear (cold): 22 PSI(1.52 bar)
Front (hot est.): 24.8 PSI
Rear (hot est.): 24.2 PSI

Street setting: balanced for comfort, wear, and fuel economy. Always measure cold.

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FAQ — 2022 Lincoln Aviator

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2022 Lincoln Aviator?: The 2022 Lincoln Aviator uses 35 PSI cold on the front axle and 35 PSI cold on the rear axle. These are the OEM specifications. Always measure tire pressure when the tires are cold — before driving or after sitting for at least 3 hours.
What tire size does the 2022 Lincoln Aviator use?: The standard (base trim) tire size for the 2022 Lincoln Aviator is 285/45R21. Higher trim levels and optional packages may use a different size — check the sticker inside your driver's door for the exact specification for your vehicle.
How do I convert the 2022 Lincoln Aviator tire pressure to bar?: 35 PSI = 2.4 bar (front) and 35 PSI = 2.4 bar (rear). In kPa: 241 kPa front and 241 kPa rear. Multiply PSI × 0.0689 to convert to bar.
Why are the front and rear tire pressures the same on the 2022 Lincoln Aviator?: The 2022 Lincoln Aviator uses equal pressure front and rear (35 PSI). The vehicle's weight distribution and symmetric tire sizing mean both axles carry similar loads per tire.
What happens if the 2022 Lincoln Aviator tires are underinflated?: Running 5+ PSI low on the Lincoln Aviator causes uneven shoulder wear, increased rolling resistance (worse fuel economy), higher tire operating temperature, and reduced wet braking performance. In extreme cases, chronic underinflation can cause sidewall failure. Check pressure monthly and always after a large temperature swing.