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:
Sensors
Removing and installing steering angle
sender -G85-
Note
The steering angle sender -G85- is a component of the
steering rack.
It cannot be renewed as an individual part.
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Retrofitting two-way radios
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings You will need an external aerial to use a two-way radio
in the vehicle.
Any retrofit installation of electrical or electronic equipment in the vehicle
will affect its vehicle type approval. Under certain circumstances, ...
Removing and installing headlight washer system pump -V11-
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Drip tray
Removing
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Remove noise insulation
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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Run-flat tyres, structure and identification of a SST tyre