Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Run-flat tyres, PAX
- Run-flat tyres, PAX, inflating tyre
- Run-flat tyres, PAX, wheel alignment
- Repairing run-flat tyres, PAX
- Run-flat tyres, PAX, checking
- Tyre storage
- Reinforced and Extra Load (XL) tyres
- Winter tyres
- Winter tyres with speed symbol V
- Rolling resistance optimised tyres
- Tyre ageing
- Tyres with flange protection
- Tyre sizes for vehicles with four-wheel drive
- Increase in temperature due to insufficient tyre pressure
Run-flat tyres, repair work
WARNING
Tyres with run-flat properties must be replaced
after they have been run deflated.
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Run-flat tyres, PAX, inflating tyre
Observe the following important points when inflating the
tyre:
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Only inflate after fitting the tyre with valve core
installed. ...
Other materials:
Wheel change, protecting wheel centring seat against corrosion
Applies to alloy and steel wheels
When changing a wheel, wheel centring seat should be waxed
using wax spray to prevent corrosion between wheel centring seat
and wheel rim
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue “ETKA”.
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Cleaning wheels
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Cleaning steel wheels
Accumulated brake dust can only be removed with an industrial cleaner. Steel
wheels should therefore be cleaned regularly with a separate sponge.
Any damage to the paint on steel wheels should be t ...
Removing and installing window slot outer seal
Note
The core of the window slot outer seal is a metal
insert.
If it is bent or distorted, the window slot outer
seal cannot be straightened out anymore. It will remain
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