Buying larger wheels/tires from your Scion Dealer

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Oct 14, 2004 | 01:28 AM

MrCritical

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Buying larger wheels/tires from your Scion Dealer

What if anything is don to calibrate the speedometer to the new wheel/tire combo?

Oct 14, 2004 | 09:21 PM

florencescion

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Re: Buying larger wheels/tires from your Scion Dealer

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What if anything is don to calibrate the speedometer to the new wheel/tire combo?

If you get them from the dealer nothing is done to the speedometer. When you upgrade your wheels to a bigger size they put on tires that have a smaller sidewall. The actual diameter of the tire never changes, it is only an optical illusion.

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