Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Cross section of a radial belted tyre
| Consists of steel wires vulcanised into rubber. |
| Ensures secure seating of the tyre on the rim. |
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Rim flange protection |
| Protects the rim and tyre from abrasion from, for example, contact
with the kerb |
| Tyres with Maximum Flange Shield (or rim protector bar) are marked
with the abbreviation MFS. |
| The nylon ply -4-, belt layers
-5-, bead cores
-6- and bead filler
-7- form the carcass. The carcass
is the “load-bearing structure” of the tyre. |
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Removing and fitting run-flat tyres
→ Chapter.
If run-flat tyres are used, a Tyre Pressure Monitor display
must be fitted.
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Other materials:
Removing and installing head restraint guide
Removing
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Remove backrest cover and backrest padding
→ Chapter.
Right head restraint guide
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Press locking lugs inwards -arr ...
Removing and installing temperature sensor -G18- and overheating sensor
-G189
Removing
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Dismantling and assembling auxiliary heater
→ Chapter.
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Remove bolt -1- (4 Nm) and
remove retaining spring -2-.
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Engine preheating
Fig. 131 The front left of the bumper:
connection for engine preheating ②
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings In engine preheating mode, the engine coolant is heated
slowly using a heating element while the vehicle is stationary. To do so, the cables
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Run-flat tyres, structure and identification of a SST tyre