Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking radial and lateral run-out on wheel rim
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Attach rim to wheel balancing machine. |
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Use the centring system for wheel balancing machines -VAS
5271-. |
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Preload tyre gauge approx. 2 mm. |
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Make a note of the smallest and largest deflection of the
indicator needle. |
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Compare the measured values with the specifications in the
table
→ Anchor. |
Note
| Extreme values on the tyre gauge due to small irregularities
may be disregarded. |
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| Specifications for radial and lateral runout
on wheel |
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Rim |
Radial
run-out (mm) |
Lateral
run-out (mm) |
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Steel wheel |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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Alloy wheel |
0.5 |
0.8 |
Note
| If the measured value exceeds the specification, acceptably smooth
running cannot be attained. |
Checking lateral run-out
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Preload tyre gauge approx. 2 mm.
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General
When radial or lateral runout of the wheel and tyre
coincide, the imbalance of the wheel is amplified by the tyre.
For ...
Other materials:
Cigarette lighter
Fig. 124 In the lower part of the centre
console: cigarette lighter
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings A cigarette lighter is located in the lower part of the
centre console.
With the ignition switched on, press in the knob on the cigarette lighter ...
Test after driving for 10 minutes
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsReconnect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure
on the tyre pressure display ⑥.
1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPa) and lower:
Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed adequately with
the breakdown set.
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Assembly overview - three-point seat belt, 4-door model, without belt
tensioner
1 -
Belt inertia reel
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Bolt
If removed due to an accident with seat belt fastened, renew bolt
40 Nm
3 -
Bolt
If removed due to an acci ...
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Checking radial and lateral runout on wheels and tyres with tyre gauge
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