2018–2025 JL (3rd generation)
2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler Tire Sizes, Pressure and Bolt Pattern
Every one of 5 factory tire sizes fitted to the 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler, by trim and wheel diameter, with recommended cold pressures. Bolt pattern 5x127mm (5x5 in). Lug nuts torque to 130 lb-ft.
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2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler factory tire sizes
Check your manual| Trim / wheels | Tire size | Pressure (F/R) | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport, Sport S, Freedom, most base trims (17-in) | 245/75R17 | 37 psi | N/A |
| Willys, Willys Sport (17-in) | 255/75R17 | 37 psi | N/A |
| Sahara, 80th Anniversary (18-in) | 255/70R18 | 37 psi | N/A |
| Rubicon (standard, 17-in), the factory "33s" | 285/70R17 | 37 psi | N/A |
| Rubicon / Rubicon 392 with Xtreme Recon package (17-in beadlock-capable), the factory "35s" | LT315/70R17C | 37 psi | N/A |
2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler bolt pattern and lug nut torque
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Bolt pattern (PCD) | 5x127mm (5x5 in) |
| Lug nut torque | 130 lb-ft |
| Spare tire | Full-size matching spare mounted on the rear swing-gate (matches the largest fitment on the vehicle) |
Tighten in a star pattern with a torque wrench, then re-check after roughly 50 miles. Wheels seat as they are driven. An impact gun routinely overshoots the figure above by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs.
Which Jeep Wrangler model years does this cover?
These tire sizes specifications apply to every Jeep Wrangler built from 2018 through 2025 — the JL (3rd generation), off-road suv, solid front/rear axle (2-door; 4-door unlimited). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler
- 2018JL launch; note that some dealers/titles carried over 'Wrangler JK' badging into 2018 for leftover previous-generation stock, a 2018-titled Wrangler may mechanically be a JK. Confirm by VIN/generation, not just model year.
- 2019eTorque mild hybrid introduced as an option on the 2.0L turbo
- 20203.0L EcoDiesel V6 added; eTorque became optional on the 3.6L V6
- 20214xe plug-in hybrid and Rubicon 392 (6.4L V8) both launch
- 2022New High Tide and Beach special editions added; minor equipment shuffling across trims; 4xe becomes the only Wrangler variant offered in Europe
- 2023Air conditioning becomes standard on all trims; Uconnect 4 replaces Uconnect 3 with a 7-in touchscreen standard (up from 5-in); Rubicon 20th Anniversary special edition
- 2024eTorque dropped from the lineup entirely
- 20253.6L V6 automatic reportedly phased toward manual-only on some trims as Jeep leans further into the 2.0L turbo and 4xe; verify current-year trim/engine availability before ordering parts
2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler tire sizes: common questions
What size tires does a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler take?
- It varies by trim and wheel size, 5 factory fitments exist, from 245/75R17 up. Check the placard on the driver's door jamb for the size your specific vehicle left the factory with.
What is the bolt pattern on a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler?
- 5x127mm (5x5 in). That is the figure you need when shopping for aftermarket wheels; centre bore and offset still have to match separately.
What should the tire pressure be on a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler?
- 37 PSI front and rear, measured cold. The number moulded into the tire sidewall is the tire's maximum, not the vehicle's recommendation. Do not inflate to it.
What is the lug nut torque for a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler?
- 130 lb-ft, tightened in a star pattern with a torque wrench. Impact guns routinely overshoot this by 100 lb-ft or more, which warps rotors and stretches studs.
Does the 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler come with a spare tire?
- Full-size matching spare mounted on the rear swing-gate (matches the largest fitment on the vehicle).
Sources
- NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 20V-124, clutch pressure plate
- NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-787, 4xe HV battery fire risk
- The Drive, NHTSA opens investigation into 2018–2019 JL frame welds/steering
- Go-Parts, 2019–2024 Jeep Wrangler steering damper guide, TSB 23-079-23
- xtremediesel.com, 2020–2023 Wrangler 3.0 EcoDiesel oil spec (MS-12991, 5W-40, 9.0 qt)
- Victorville Motors / Fontana CDJR, Wrangler oil type & capacity by engine and year
- Green Car Reports, 2021 Wrangler 4xe EPA electric range (22 mi) and MPGe (49)
- MotorTrend, 2021 Rubicon 392 EPA fuel economy (13/17/14 mpg)
- DrivingLine / MotorTrend, Xtreme Recon package factory 35-in tire spec (LT315/70R17)
- 4 Wheel Parts, JL factory tire sizes by trim (Sport 245/75R17, Rubicon 285/70R17)
- jlwranglerforums.com, JL cabin air filter part number and location
- Edmunds, 2018 Jeep Wrangler specs (fuel tank, curb weight, EPA mpg)
