Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Run-flat tyres, repair work
WARNING
| Tyres with run-flat properties must be replaced
after they have been run deflated. |
| Adhere to the special assembly instructions
→ Chapter. |
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As with standard tyre/wheel systems, the disc-type wheel
must also be checked before fitting. |
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Check wheel rim for true running, run out and other damage
after a tyre has been run deflated
→ Chapter, as a pot-hole etc. could cause damage to
the wheel rim. |
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Damaged wheels must be renewed. |
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Caution
Retrofitting run-flat tyres to vehicles may only be
undertaken if the tyres are fitted as standard or they
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Other materials:
Conducting a road test before balancing wheels
If a customer brings a vehicle to the workshop complaining
about “vibration”, a road test is essential prior to balancing
the wheels.
This will give you information about the nature of the
vibration.
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Contents
Fig. 217 Contents of the vehicle toolkit
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe content of the vehicle toolkit depends on the vehicle
equipment level. The following describes the maximum scope.
The vehicle toolkit contains the following
Screwdriver w ...
Removing and installing easy-entry Bowden cable A
Removing
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Remove front seat
→ Chapter.
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Secure front seat on seat repair stand
→ Chapter.
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Move front seat to highest position.
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Run-flat tyres, retrofitting/requirements when using run-flat tyres