Tyre manufactures must mark their tyres according to EU regulation (EC) No. 1222/2009 (labelling of tyres) as of 01 November 2012. |
The labelling of tyres regulation contains the requirements reference markings and representation of information for rolling resistance (fuel efficiency), wet grip and external rolling noise on a standard and approved EU label. The objective is to increase safety and economic and environmental efficiency of road transport by promoting fuel efficient and safe tyres with low noise levels. |
The new EU tyre label contains specified data in seven categories from A to G. |
There are three different categories: |
1 - | Rolling resistance |
Explanations → Anchor |
2 - | Wet grip |
Explanations → Anchor |
3 - | Noise emissions |
Explanations → Anchor |
Overview of fitting locations - components not located in passenger compartment,
Golf RHD
1 -
Exhaust ventilation for passenger compartment
Checking
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Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Fresh air intake
Removing and installing
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Cleaning and caring for chrome and aluminium trim parts
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Use a damp, clean, lint-free and soft cloth to clean the surfaces.
For heavy soiling use a special solvent-free cleaning product.
Polish the chrome and aluminium trim parts using a soft, dry cloth.
NOTIC ...
Instructions for use of flanging tool
Unbolt relevant brake line at brake caliper or wheel brake
cylinder; catch escaping brake fluid and dispose of this as per
regulations.
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Cut through brake line at a suitable point (straigh ...