1997 Ford Windstar Spare Tire
The Ford Windstar, a minivan manufactured by Ford Motor Company, includes a spare tire as part of its emergency equipment. This spare tire, also known as a "donut," is typically located under the vehicle, towards the rear, and can be accessed with a special tool in case of a flat tire situation. While the specifications can differ based on the model year of the Windstar, the most common spare tire size for this vehicle is T135/90R15. This size is notably smaller than the standard-sized Ford Windstar tires since it is purposed for temporary usage to get the vehicle to a safe location or a tire repair shop, and not meant as a long-term replacement. Regular Windstar tires are bigger, ranging from P205/70R15 to P225/60R16, depending on the specific model. Always check the vehicle ' s manual for accurate spare tire information to ensure safety and compatibility.
1997 Ford Windstar comes with 2 OEM tire size options. Select the original equipment the tire size installed on your vehicle to see all spare tires that have roughly the same tire diameter and can be used as a temporary replacement in the event of a flat tire. Remember that load carrying capacity of the spare tire must be the same or higher than the load carrying capacity of the original equipment tires in order to safely support the weight of your vehicle. Refer to vehicle owner's manual or contact Ford dealership to confirm the correct 1997 Ford Windstar spare tire size.
P205/70R15
P205/70R15 tire has a diameter of 26.3". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 25.5" to 27.1".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T145/60R20from $271.36 | 26.9" | 2.3% |
| T155/70R18from $178.60 | 26.6" | 1.1% |
| T155/70D17from $175.43 | 25.6" | -2.7% |
| T135/90R17from $158.19 | 26.6" | 1.1% |
| T135/90R16from $155.20 | 25.6" | -2.7% |
| T135/70R19from $147.99 | 26.5" | 0.8% |
| T155/70R17from $139.76 | 25.6" | -2.7% |
| T135/80R18from $125.96 | 26.5" | 0.8% |
| T145/70D18from $118.97 | 26" | -1.1% |
| T115/95R17from $117.54 | 25.6" | -2.7% |
| T155/80D17from $97.90 | 26.8" | 1.9% |
| T155/90D16from $92.99 | 27" | 2.7% |
| T145/90D16from $88.99 | 26.3" | 0% |
| T145/80D17from $81.99 | 26.1" | -0.8% |
| T155/80R17 | 26.8" | 1.9% |
| T155/90R16 | 27" | 2.7% |
| T165/70D17 | 26.1" | -0.8% |
| T165/70R17 | 26.1" | -0.8% |
| T185/55D18 | 26" | -1.1% |
| T185/55R18 | 26" | -1.1% |
| T185/60D17 | 25.7" | -2.3% |
| T155/80R16 | 25.7" | -2.3% |
| T155/80D16 | 25.7" | -2.3% |
| T155/70D18 | 26.6" | 1.1% |
| T145/90R16 | 26.3" | 0% |
| T145/80R17 | 26.1" | -0.8% |
| T145/70R18 | 26" | -1.1% |
| T135/90D17 | 26.6" | 1.1% |
| T135/90D16 | 25.6" | -2.7% |
| T135/80D18 | 26.5" | 0.8% |
| T125/70R19 | 25.9" | -1.5% |
| T185/60R17 | 25.7" | -2.3% |
P215/70R15
P215/70R15 tire has a diameter of 26.9". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 26.1" to 27.7".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T145/60R20from $271.36 | 26.9" | 0% |
| T145/80D18from $257.05 | 27.1" | 0.7% |
| T155/70R19from $237.96 | 27.6" | 2.6% |
| T155/70R18from $178.60 | 26.6" | -1.1% |
| T165/80R17from $166.85 | 27.4" | 1.9% |
| T135/90R17from $158.19 | 26.6" | -1.1% |
| T135/70R19from $147.99 | 26.5" | -1.5% |
| T145/65R20from $146.43 | 27.4" | 1.9% |
| T135/80R18from $125.96 | 26.5" | -1.5% |
| T165/80D17from $124.93 | 27.4" | 1.9% |
| T155/80D17from $97.90 | 26.8" | -0.4% |
| T155/90D16from $92.99 | 27" | 0.4% |
| T145/90D16from $88.99 | 26.3" | -2.2% |
| T165/70D18 | 27.1" | 0.7% |
| T155/90R16 | 27" | 0.4% |
| T155/80R17 | 26.8" | -0.4% |
| T155/70D18 | 26.6" | -1.1% |
| T145/90R17 | 27.3" | 1.5% |
| T145/90R16 | 26.3" | -2.2% |
| T145/90D17 | 27.3" | 1.5% |
| T145/80R18 | 27.1" | 0.7% |
| T135/90D17 | 26.6" | -1.1% |
| T135/80D18 | 26.5" | -1.5% |
| T165/70R18 | 27.1" | 0.7% |
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