2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van Spare Tire
The Dodge Ram 3500 Van is equipped with a spare tire to ensure the driver's safety on the road in case of any unexpected tire damage. This spare tire is typically a full-size tire, matching the size of the van's regular tires. For the standard model of the Dodge Ram 3500 Van, this would be a tire size of LT235/80R17, LT265/70R17, or LT225/75R17 depending on the model year and specifications. The spare tire is often stored under the cargo area or attached to the underside of the vehicle for easy accessibility during emergencies. Having a spare tire of the right size and type contributes to the overall safety and convenience of the Dodge Ram 3500 Van by providing a backup option in case one of the driving tires gets damaged or deflated.
2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van 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 Dodge dealership to confirm the correct 2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van spare tire size.
LT225/75R16
LT225/75R16 tire has a diameter of 29.3". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 28.4" to 30.2".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T175/80R19from $182.97 | 30" | 2.4% |
| T155/80R19from $173.33 | 28.8" | -1.7% |
| T155/90D18from $163.99 | 29" | -1% |
| T155/90R18from $134.96 | 29" | -1% |
| T165/90R17from $119.99 | 28.7" | -2% |
| T165/90D18from $115.96 | 29.7" | 1.4% |
| T165/90D17from $109.43 | 28.7" | -2% |
| T175/90D17 | 29.4" | 0.3% |
| T175/80R18 | 29" | -1% |
| T175/80D18 | 29" | -1% |
| T165/90R18 | 29.7" | 1.4% |
| T155/80D19 | 28.8" | -1.7% |
| T145/80R20 | 29.1" | -0.7% |
| T175/90R17 | 29.4" | 0.3% |
LT245/75R16
LT245/75R16 tire has a diameter of 30.5". These temporary spare tires fit the acceptable tire diameter range of 29.6" to 31.4".
| Spare Size | Spare Diameter | Diameter Differential |
|---|---|---|
| T175/90D18from $290.30 | 30.4" | -0.3% |
| T175/80R19from $182.97 | 30" | -1.6% |
| T165/90D18from $115.96 | 29.7" | -2.6% |
| T165/90R18 | 29.7" | -2.6% |
| T175/90R18 | 30.4" | -0.3% |
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