Recommended Tires | Tire Information
1997 Toyota Paseo Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation
Not sure about your 1997 Toyota Paseo tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.
Trim Level | Speed Rating | Inflation in PSI F/R | Tire Size |
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1997 Toyota Paseo Base | H | 26 PSI/26 PSI | P185/60R14 |
1997 Toyota Paseo Convertible | H | 26 PSI/26 PSI | P185/60R14 |
1997 Toyota Paseo Base Speed Rating: H Inflation F/R: 26 PSI/26 PSI |
1997 Toyota Paseo Convertible Speed Rating: H Inflation F/R: 26 PSI/26 PSI |
* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.
What tires are best for a 1997 Toyota Paseo? Check out the following tire brands and types.
Apart from finding the right tire size, there are a couple of other factors to consider when buying Toyota Paseo tires like where and how you drive, and what tire brand you trust most. When evaluating your driving conditions, think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience. Drivers in states that fully experience all four seasons often buy two sets of tires: one set for winter, one set for summer. Other drivers prefer the convenience of all-season tires. They make one trip to the tire shop and they're pretty much ready for rain, light snow, or sun!
Next, consider your driving style. If you're an avid off-roader who yearns to pioneer new paths, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't hit the hills very often. Talk to a tire technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care for help choosing the best tire for you, or start shopping for Toyota Paseo tires online.
We sell tires, but we also service them and care for all the around-the-wheel components. We're your one-stop shop for tire installation, rotation, and ongoing maintenance! Buy 1997 Toyota Paseo tires online and schedule your installation when it's convenient for you.
When to repair, when to replace? Click on a repair below to learn more about Toyota Paseo repairs at Firestone Complete Auto Care.
For most drivers, the words “car repair” don’t exactly spark excitement. But we work to provide you with a different experience at Firestone Complete Auto Care. When you come to us for 1997 Toyota Paseo repair services, rest easy knowing that your Paseo is in capable hands. We’ll start by assessing what repairs may be needed, and we’ll provide you with a detailed explanation of what we recommend. If a repair isn't necessary, we won't recommend it.
The cost to repair your 1997 Toyota Paseo depends on which repairs are needed, prices of appropriate replacement parts, the labor involved, and the state you live in. But regardless of where you’re located, check out our website for repair coupons and offers that could save you some cash.
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Your Toyota Paseo may be powered by a strong engine. But if you can’t brake, it might as well be scrap metal. If you’re experiencing squeaky brakes or a loss of braking power, don’t wait! Safe driving and responsive brakes go hand in hand. Plus, waiting can lead to more expensive parts wearing out and requiring replacement. Get your 1997 Toyota Paseo brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our brake repair services include pad/shoe replacement, brake rotor/drum machining, brake fluid exchange/bleeding, and wheel cylinder and brake caliper installation.
You don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are all different. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 1997 Toyota Paseo drivetrain components Your Toyota Paseo may need driveshaft attention if you feel vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning.
With an alignment service, adjustments are made to your Toyota Paseo’s suspension system, which connects the wheels with the rest of the vehicle. During the service, calculated changes are made to the angles of your tires. This is so that your tires hit the road at an optimal angle for your vehicle’s performance — just as Toyota intended. Before we adjust the alignment of your 1997 Toyota Paseo, we’ll start by checking the current alignment angles. After that, we can adjust your wheel alignment angles until they match Toyota’s recommended measurements.
If your 1997 Paseo engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Toyota Paseo engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Toyota-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or other parts.
If the road has been rough on your 1997 Toyota Paseo tires, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. In some cases, a tire doesn’t have to be replaced – it can be plugged and patched with a simple repair. Depending on the damage, though, a repair might not be the right move. Our technicians can determine which option is best for your situation. To start, we’ll consider the location of tire damage, the type of issue, the size and scope of the damage, and the amount of wear on your tires.
If we determine that your 1997 Toyota Paseo tire can be safely repaired, the repair process is actually fairly simple: (1) Take the tire off the wheel for easy inspection, (2) fill in the area that’s been punctured to prevent damage from moisture, and (3) seal the inner liner with a repair unit to prevent air loss.
When it comes to your Toyota Paseo, how you treat your car makes all the difference in its performance. With proactive maintenance, your Paseo could be on the road well past the 200,000 mile mark.
There's no need to guess when it's time to get Paseo maintenance, and no need to wait until something goes wrong. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 1997 Toyota Paseo! The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by Toyota, your vehicle manufacturer. Scheduled maintenance services can vary depending on driving conditions, climate, and other factors; however, there’s a good chance that your vehicle’s recommended maintenance services will include fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your Paseo running for longer, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and prevent common 1997 Toyota Paseo problems.
Come to Firestone Complete Auto Care for manufacturer-recommended routine maintenance on your 1997 Toyota Paseo and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. This Courtesy Check can establish a baseline of what may need to be addressed during your service appointment. Each Courtesy Check includes a free battery test and an inspection of your Paseo's windshield wiper blades, head and tail lights, filters, fluid levels, tires, and alignment.
Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 1997 Toyota Paseo maintenance and repairs. Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.
Need more info about Toyota Paseo batteries?
Battery | Engine | Warranty | Cold Cranking Amps | |
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25-1 | L4/1.5L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 550 |
On average, auto batteries last anywhere from three to five years. Check your battery regularly and replace it as needed so it doesn’t leave you and your Toyota Paseo stranded. Pay attention to clues that your battery is on its way out. A sluggish engine start, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, and subpar electrical performance may all indicate that your battery is waving goodbye.
Or, you can get a complimentary battery check at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Toyota Paseo a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Toyota-specific recommendations for Paseo battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help figuring out the battery size that matches your vehicle, and schedule an appointment today for a quick car battery replacement.
Your 1997 Paseo’s oil should be changed according to Toyota’s recommended oil change intervals. Outside of Toyota-recommended oil change intervals, your Paseo may need an oil change if your check engine light is on, you hear knock knock knock coming from the engine, sense an oil smell in the cabin, or notice excess vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Toyota recommends if you haul heavy loads, frequent dusty roads, adventure off-road, or drive at low speeds for long distances.
Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 1997 Toyota Paseo motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Consult Toyota's recommendations to select the right 1997 Paseo oil and talk with a teammate to learn more about our oil options: Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, and Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. During an oil change, one of our techs will change your Paseo’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, refill vital car fluids, and perform a free inspection on the rest of your vehicle. Get professional engine care by making an oil change appointment for your Paseo today.
Regular engine tune-ups can optimize your Paseo’s power on the road. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers a range of engine tune-up services for your 1997 Toyota Paseo. The first is the standard Firestone Tune-Up. It includes a complete visual inspection of engine components, installation of new spark plugs, and a lifetime warranty on parts*. The second service focuses on your Paseo's filters, specifically replacing the air filter and fuel filter. Yet another service is a fuel system cleaning process, which involves removing varnish, dirt, and carbon deposits that have built up inside the fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate in your Paseo. This goes a long way in boosting your fuel system’s overall performance. Keep in mind that your Paseo's mileage and maintenance history can uniquely impact its tune-up needs. Talk to a technician about your driving style, mileage, and service history to learn more about your vehicle's specific needs.
*Check with a teammate at Firestone Complete Auto Care for complete terms and conditions regarding warranties.
When you first drove your 1997 Toyota Paseo, you probably enjoyed a smooth and steady ride. But these days, things are starting to feel a bit rough. Maybe your Paseo bounces, drifts to one side, or makes a weird sound when you drive over a speed bump or turn. The first sign of trouble is the best time to bring your 1997 Toyota Paseo in for steering and suspension services. We'll get to the root of the problem and, if your Paseo suspension system needs repair, we’ll go over the services you need and how much they will cost before we do any work.
Our technicians will work to solve your 1997 Toyota Paseo A/C problems to the best of their ability. In this A/C performance inspection, we’ll check out the current condition of your 1997 Toyota Paseo A/C system to see if repair work is required. We’ll test overall system performance, check for any leaks, and measure the system pressure.
While your 1997 Toyota Paseo’s air conditioner is being serviced, we’ll also do an A/C evacuation and recharge. During this process, a technician will remove the old refrigerant from the A/C system. Then, they’ll use Toyota’s specifications to evacuate the system. Finally, we’ll recharge the A/C system with new refrigerant.
Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Paseo’s performance. 1997 Toyota Paseo transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Toyota Paseo transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Paseo at all. Our technicians know how to service your 1997 Paseo up to Toyota-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Paseo’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.
When you bring your vehicle to Firestone Complete Auto Care for any service, we’ll automatically do a multi-point Courtesy Check. To start, one of our technicians will check the battery in your Toyota Paseo to see how much charge it has left – and determine if it may fail in the near future. We’ll follow the battery inspection with a visual check of your Toyota Paseo’s filters, lights, wiper blades, hoses, alignment, tires, fluid levels, and belts.
Every service performed at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care will include a Courtesy Check, but we can also dig deeper and perform a Complete Vehicle Inspection on your 1997 Toyota Paseo if you prefer. In addition to a visual check of everything that's included in a Courtesy Check, a Complete Vehicle Inspection also includes a hands-on examination of your steering and suspension system, brakes, and exhaust components. With this inspection, we want to help you stay on top of any issues that may need immediate attention in order to prevent further damage.
Depending on where you live, you may be able to complete your vehicle’s safety tests or state inspection at your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care. Specific requirements for these types of inspections vary by state.
Keeping up with regular radiator maintenance in your 1997 Toyota Paseo is a huge factor in the longevity of your engine. Toyota recommends that you replace coolant (also called antifreeze) at certain intervals, but you can also take note of any signs your radiator is going bad. You might be driving around (or about to be stranded) with a failing radiator if you notice a low coolant light or higher-than-normal engine temperatures on your dashboard, or if you spot coolant leaks coming from your car.
When you come to Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll begin your radiator repair with an in-depth inspection of the cooling system in your Toyota Paseo. We’ll do a machine-powered coolant exchange on the system, and then we’ll top off or replace the fluids that were removed (like chemicals, lubricants, and sealants). Lastly, we’ll perform a pressure check to look for leaks. If you’re about to lose your cool over a too-hot engine, rest assured that we’re here to give your 1997 Toyota Paseo the top-notch service it needs.