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Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Changing a wheel

Fig. 226 Changing a wheel: removing the wheel bolts with the screwdriver handle

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Removing the wheel

Fitting the spare wheel or temporary spare wheel

Note any specific tyre running direction .

WARNING

Incorrect torque or incorrect use of wheel bolts can lead to a loss of control of the vehicle, cause accidents and serious injuries.
Checklist
To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe the following actions in the specified order : Find a firm and level surface suitable for lifting the vehicle. Swit ...

After changing a wheel
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Clean the tools as necessary and place them back in the foam rubber holder in the luggage compartment. Stow the spa ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing poly V-belt pulley with freewheel, manufacturer: Bosch
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Multipoint adapter -3400-   Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- Removi ...

Vibration, causes for vibration
Vibration can have a number of different causes. Vibration can also be caused by tyre wear. Tyre wear caused by driving is not always evenly spread across the entire running surface of the tyre. This causes slight imbalances which affect the smooth runni ...

Checklist
To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe the following actions in the specified order : Stop the vehicle at a safe distance away from moving traffic and on a suitable surface . Switch on the hazard warning lights using the button . Switch on the ...

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