Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: EU tyre label, summary
| Tyre manufactures must mark their tyres according to EU regulation
(EC) No. 1222/2009 (labelling of tyres) as of 01 November 2012. |
| The labelling of tyres regulation contains the requirements
reference markings and representation of information for rolling
resistance (fuel efficiency), wet grip and external rolling noise on a
standard and approved EU label. The objective is to increase safety and
economic and environmental efficiency of road transport by promoting
fuel efficient and safe tyres with low noise levels. |
| The new EU tyre label contains specified data in seven categories
from A to G. |
| There are three different categories: |
Reducing fuel consumption
Increasing road safety
Reducing traffic noise
The EU tyre label provide ...
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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Handling wheels and tyres
→ Rims
→ New wheels and tyres
→ Tyre pressure
→ Tread depth and wear indicators
→ Tyre damage
→ Spare wheel or temporary s ...
Gear-change indicator
Fig. 140 In the instrument cluster display:
gear-change indicator
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The instrument cluster display may, depending on the
vehicle's equipment level, indicate which gear should be selected to reduce fuel
consumption ...
Repairing subframe
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Assembly tool -T10205-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Hydraulic press -VAS 6178-
Foot pump -VAS 6179-
Assembly tool -VAS 6779-
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EU tyre label
EU tyre label, objectives