VW Golf manuals

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Balancing wheel, conditions

Before you start balancing the wheels, the following requirements must be met.
Tyre pressure must be OK.
Tread must not be worn on one side. Tread depth should be at least 4 mm.
The tyre must not show any signs of damage, for example cuts, piercing, foreign bodies, etc.
Wheel suspension and steering, including shock absorbers, must be in perfect condition.
You must have conducted a road test.
   
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. ...

Balancing wheel, balancing wheel on stationary wheel balancer
Road test has been carried out → Chapter. Clamp wheel into wheel balancing machine   Note When b ...

Other materials:

Without needing to purge refrigerant circuit of contaminants (cleaning), e.g. in cases of external damage after an accident
Drain refrigerant circuit. –  Remove air conditioner compressor.   Note If a different air conditioner compressor with other refrigerant oil is fitted, purge the refrigerant circuit with R134a r ...

Charging totally discharged battery with battery charger -VAS 5903-
  WARNING Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety regulations → Chapter!   WARNING It is not permissible ...

Overview of fitting locations - entry and start authorisation system, RHD vehicles
1 -  Immobiliser reader coil -D2- Removing and installing → Chapter 2 -  Control unit for electronic steering column lock -J764- Removing and installing → Running gear, axles, steering ...

© 2016-2023 Copyright www.vwgolf.org