Here is what my sticker says for a 1988 Canadian Westy. Can't imagine
it's any different for a 1997.

185 R14 C 6 PR   front 43
                 rear  53

205 R15 97R reinforced  front 30
                        rear  40

Hope this helps

John Rodger, Ottawa Canada
88 Westy for going slow
98 Jetta GLX VR6 for going fast

On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 22:05, BA wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know that the tire pressure depends on the tires actually on the
> van.  But we'd like to know what pressures were recommended for the
> original tires, so we can make sure we have the right type of tires.
> Our door sticker has disappeared.
>
> Can someone who has an '87 Westy (not a synchro) provide these
> numbers?  Thanks.
>
>
> B
> '87 Westy "Esmerelda Blanc"
>