Recommended Tires | Tire Information
1987 Toyota Supra Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation
Not sure about your 1987 Toyota Supra 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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1987 Toyota Supra Turbo | V | 28 PSI/28 PSI | 225/50VR16 |
1987 Toyota Supra Base* | None | 36 PSI/36 PSI | 205/55R16 |
1987 Toyota Supra Base* | V | 28 PSI/28 PSI | 225/50VR16 |
1987 Toyota Supra Turbo Speed Rating: V Inflation F/R: 28 PSI/28 PSI |
1987 Toyota Supra Base* Speed Rating: None Inflation F/R: 36 PSI/36 PSI |
1987 Toyota Supra Base* Speed Rating: V Inflation F/R: 28 PSI/28 PSI |
* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.
What tires are best for a 1987 Toyota Supra? Check out the following tire brands and types.
Beyond the correct tire size, you also want to think about a couple of other things when getting new Toyota Supra tires like how and where you drive, and how much you want to spend. 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. Many drivers who live in states that experience all four seasons choose to purchase two sets of tires: one set for winter, one set for summer. Other drivers prefer to purchase one all-season set to limit trips to the tire shop and make sure their vehicle is prepared in the rain, sleet, snow, or sun!
Next, consider your driving style. If you're a big off-roading fan who forges paths where others can't, you have very different needs than a long-distance commuter who sticks to the highway. Browse Toyota Supra tires online or come to your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you.
Firestone Complete Auto Care installs more tires on more cars than most other companies. We're your one-stop shop for tire installation, rotation, and ongoing maintenance! Shop 1987 Toyota Supra tires online and schedule an installation appointment.
How do I learn more about auto repairs? Click on a service below to read about the types of Toyota Supra repairs we do at Firestone Complete Auto Care.
Car repairs: for many drivers, that phrase is a dreadful one. But at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we strive to give you the excellent repair experience you deserve. Bring your 1987 Toyota Supra in for repair services and rest easy knowing that your Supra 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 1987 Toyota Supra depends on what kind of repair you need, the cost of any 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 Supra may be powered by a strong engine. But if you can't stop it, then it's scrap metal. If you’re experiencing squeaky brakes or a loss of braking power, don’t wait! Unresponsive brakes make it tough to give the road your best. Plus, waiting can lead to more expensive parts wearing out and requiring replacement. Get your 1987 Toyota Supra brakes fixed at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We offer many affordable brake repairs like brake pad/shoe replacement, rotor/drum resurfacing, brake fluid exchange/bleeding, and wheel cylinder and brake caliper installation.
Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can take care of most 1987 Toyota Supra drivetrain components Your Supra might need driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates.
An alignment involves making adjustments to your Toyota Supra's suspension system, which connects the wheels with the rest of the vehicle. In an alignment service, the individual angles of your tires are adjusted so that they come into contact with the road in just the right way — the way Toyota intended them to. When you bring in your 1987 Toyota Supra, we’ll perform an alignment check first. If needed, we'll adjust your wheel alignment angles to match Toyota recommendations.
If your 1987 Toyota Supra needs engine repair, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to give you all the details you need to make an informed decision about your engine repairs. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Supra engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Toyota-compliant replacement parts such as the cambelt, engine oil seal, fuses, or a different component.
If the road has been rough on your 1987 Toyota Supra 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 a repair on your 1987 Toyota Supra tire is feasible and safe, the repair process is actually fairly simple: (1) Separate the tire from the vehicle wheel, (2) use a filler to close up the puncture (this is to keep moisture from getting in), and (3) secure and seal the inner tire liner to ensure the tire is airtight.
You want your Toyota Supra to last as long as possible. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your Supra.
It can be overwhelming, but fortunately, there’s a resource that takes the guesswork out of routine Supra maintenance. Just follow your 1987 Toyota Supra maintenance schedule! 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; in most cases, though, recommended maintenance will consist of services like tire rotations, vital fluid checks/exchanges, filter changes, brake pad replacement, and oil changes. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your Supra running for longer, increase your vehicle safety, and maybe even save you the headache of dealing with common 1987 Toyota Supra problems in the future.
Come to Firestone Complete Auto Care for manufacturer-recommended routine maintenance on your 1987 Toyota Supra and an expert technician will begin by performing a Courtesy Check. The Courtesy Check helps us see what we’re working with under the hood, and allows us to alert you to any potential problems before they worsen. Each Courtesy Check includes a free battery test and an inspection of your Supra's windshield wiper blades, head and tail lights, filters, fluid levels, tires, and alignment.
Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 1987 Toyota Supra maintenance and repairs. We can help you keep your vehicle (and your life!) running smoothly. Many of our locations have weekend and evening hours for your convenience.
Need more info about Toyota Supra batteries?
Battery | Engine | Warranty | Cold Cranking Amps | |
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24F-3 | L6/3.0L | Replacement 24 months | Performance months | 650 |
35-2 | L6/3.0L | Replacement 36 months | Performance months | 640 |
24F-RP | L6/3.0L | Replacement 48 months | Performance months | 750 |
The average car battery lasts three to five years. You want to replace your 1987 Toyota Supra battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Look out for symptoms of a faulty car battery. A sluggish engine start, a blinking battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery terminals, or weak lights can all signal that your battery is waving goodbye.
Plus, at Firestone Complete Auto Care, we’ll test your battery for free. Drop in for a free battery check and, if needed, get your Toyota Supra a replacement battery. Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our technicians are familiar with Toyota-specific recommendations for Supra 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.
Toyota recommends changing your 1987 Supra’s oil at regular intervals. Your Supra may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the vehicle, or see an excess amount of vehicle exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Toyota recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty areas, enjoy off-roading, or go at low speeds on long distance trips.
Whether it’s synthetic, conventional, or a blend of both — your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has the right oil for your Toyota Supra. Consult Toyota's recommendations to select the right 1987 Supra 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, a technician will change your Supra's oil, replace and recycle your used oil and filter, inspect the rest of your car’s filters, refill vital car fluids, and visually inspect the rest of the vehicle. Let the experts take care of your Supra’s engine by making an oil change appointment today.
Periodic tune-ups can bring more power back to your Supra’s engine. Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care offers a range of engine tune-up services for your 1987 Toyota Supra. The first is the standard Firestone Tune-Up. This includes the installation of new spark plugs and a visual inspection of your engine’s components, plus a lifetime warranty on parts*. The second service focuses on your Supra's filters, specifically replacing the air filter and fuel filter. Our third service is a thorough cleaning of the fuel system. During this type of tune-up, we use a three-step process to get rid of harmful varnish, dirt, and carbon deposit buildup in your Supra’s fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate. This goes a long way in boosting your fuel system’s overall performance. Keep in mind that your Supra's mileage and maintenance history can uniquely impact its tune-up needs. Ask one of our technicians what your vehicle needs, based on your driving habits and your car’s current condition.
*Talk to a Firestone Complete Auto Care teammate for full terms and conditions on warranties.
During the first few years you had your 1987 Toyota Supra, the ride was probably so smooth that you didn’t even think about it! But these days, things are starting to feel a bit rough. Maybe your Supra jolts, sways to one side, or makes a weird sound when you drive over a speed bump or turn. As soon as you notice that something’s “off” with your 1987 Toyota Supra, bring it in for suspension and steering service. We'll get to the root of the problem and, if steering and suspension service is needed, we’ll go over the services you need and how much they will cost before we do any work.
Our trained technicians will do what they can to solve your 1987 Toyota Supra A/C problems. During an A/C performance check, we'll determine the condition of your 1987 Toyota Supra A/C system to determine whether repair work is needed. This check includes a visual inspection, performance test, and pressure and leak test.
Let's say we repair your 1987 Toyota Supra A/C system. We will also perform an A/C evacuation and recharge. During this process, a technician will remove the old refrigerant from the A/C system. Then, they’ll perform an evacuation (also known as a discharge) on the entire system per Toyota guidelines. The A/C system is recharged with new refrigerant.
Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. 1987 Toyota Supra transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. Let Toyota Supra transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your Supra isn’t working at all. Our technicians know how to service your 1987 Supra up to Toyota-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Supra’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Toyota running for miles and miles.
Every service performed at Firestone Complete Auto Care includes a multi-point Courtesy Check. First, a technician will pop the hood on your Toyota Supra and test the battery to determine how much charge remains. The check will continue with a visual inspection of your Toyota Supra's lights, windshield wipers, filters, alignment, tires, hoses, belts and fluid levels.
We perform a Courtesy Check any time you bring your car to a local Firestone Complete Auto Care for service, but you can also request a Complete Vehicle Inspection for your 1987 Toyota Supra if you suspect there may be a bigger problem. A Complete Vehicle Inspection includes everything in a Courtesy Check, plus a hands-on examination of your steering and suspension system, brakes, and exhaust components. The goal of this type of inspection is to unearth significant issues that might require preventative maintenance.
Depending on your location, your local Firestone Complete Auto Care may be able to perform state-mandated inspections or safety tests on your vehicle. Inspections are performed on a state-by-state basis and requirements vary.
Staying on top of routine radiator maintenance for your 1987 Toyota Supra is a huge factor in the longevity of your engine. In fact, Toyota recommends replacing coolant/antifreeze at specific intervals, but you can also take note of any signs your radiator is going bad. You could be on the verge of a radiator-induced engine breakdown if you notice leaking coolant, overheating, or an illuminated low coolant dashboard light.
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 Supra. Then, we’ll move on to a machine-powered coolant exchange. Finally, we’ll refill the flushed sealants, lubricants and chemicals, then do a pressure check to catch any possible leaks. From the heater core to the radiator cap, we’re here to give your 1987 Toyota Supra the top-notch service it needs.