The typical tire size for a 2003 Honda CR-V is P205/65R15 for most trims. Some EX models that came with 16-inch wheels use P205/60R16. Always confirm the exact size on the door jamb placard or in the owner's manual for your specific vehicle.
Understanding wheel and tire options on the 2003 CR-V
The 2003 CR-V is part of the second generation and offered different wheel packages. The tire size you need depends on whether your vehicle is equipped with 15-inch steel wheels or 16-inch alloy wheels, and on the market or trim level. The sizes below reflect common factory configurations in North America.
Common factory sizes by wheel option
The following configurations cover the most common factory tire sizes for 2003 CR-Vs, based on wheel diameter.
- 15-inch wheels: P205/65R15
- 16-inch wheels: P205/60R16
Remember, variations can occur due to aftermarket wheels or different regional specs. Always check the tire placard on the driver’s door jamb for the precise size specified for your vehicle.
Summary
In short, look for P205/65R15 if your CR-V has the standard 15-inch wheels, and P205/60R16 if it’s equipped with 16-inch wheels. Verify with the vehicle’s placard or owner's manual to be sure before purchasing tires.