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Old 06-28-15, 08:43 AM
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Is it ok too run 235-40 on 18x.0 front and 265-35 18x8.5 rear on my IS350?
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Originally Posted by laobo979
Is it ok too run 235-40 on 18x.0 front and 265-35 18x8.5 rear on my IS350?
Though it is possible, on a RWD IS, all of the stock programming for ABS, traction control and stability control expect a difference in diameter front to rear. Your sizes are almost identical front to rear. You should do a 265/40 on the rear if you do a 235/40 on the front
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