2008 Jeep Wrangler Spare Tire

The Jeep Wrangler comes equipped with a full-size spare tire, typically mounted on the rear exterior of the vehicle, which is a crucial component for off-road driving or in any situation that could lead to a flat tire. The size and type of the spare tire are designed to exactly match the Wrangler's standard tires, ensuring that there will be no variation in performance, handling, or safety when it is used. Usually, Wrangler models come equipped with either 17-inch or larger 33-inch off-road tires, with models such as the Rubicon often having the 33-inch as standard. Hence, the size of the spare tire will usually be the same. These tires are specifically designed to navigate challenging terrains, and give the SUV stability and traction in rugged conditions. It's also important accompanying equipment including a jack and tire iron for changing the tires are available for any emergency need.

2008 Jeep Wrangler comes with 5 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 Jeep dealership to confirm the correct 2008 Jeep Wrangler spare tire size.

LT255/75R17

No matching compact spares. Using a full-size spare tire is recommended.

P225/75R16

P225/75R16 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%

P245/75R16

P245/75R16 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%

P255/70R18

No matching compact spares. Using a full-size spare tire is recommended.

P255/75R17

No matching compact spares. Using a full-size spare tire is recommended.

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