Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Evaluating tyres
- Flat spots caused by storage or handling
- Undulations
- Flat spots caused by hard braking
- Swellings in the tyre sidewall
- Damage caused by foreign bodies
- Stripped profile
- Tyre damage due to insufficient tyre pressure
- Checking tyres
- Damage caused when fitting
Eliminating flat spots caused by storage or handling
Eliminating flat spots caused by storage or handling
Flat spots caused by storage or handling cannot be
eliminated from the tyre using workshop ...
Flat spots caused by storage or handling
What is a flat spot?
The terms flat area and flats are also used for the term
flat spot.
Flat spots caused by storage or handl ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing brake caliper
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051-
Tool set for brake bleeding -VAS 6564-
Insert tool with ratchet -VAS 6784-
Bit attachment (7 mm) -T10503-
...
Removing and installing heat shield for rear silencer
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and gearbox jack -VAS 6931-
Note
The removal and installation procedures may have to be modified
slightly ...
Tyres with flange protection
The tyre industry produces tyres with flange protection for
alloy wheels. The flange protection is intended to protect alloy
wheels from damage due to contact with kerbs.
The combination of tyres with flange protection, steel
wheels and ...
