Tyre load ratings for Jaguar X-Type

I bought my X-Type with Pirelli P6000 205/55x16 91W tyres (Not J rated) fitted. Can I replace them with an Avon ZV5 91V? Or do I need a higher load or speed rating (ie 94W)? if not, going for a J-rated tyre.

Asked on 16 January 2013 by saxoboy358

Answered by Honest John

You need the correct load rating.

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