This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Contents of the breakdown set
→ Preparation→ Sealing and inflating tyres
→ Test after driving for 10 minutesYou can use the breakdown set (tyre mobility set) to safely seal any tyre damage caused by foreign bodies or punctures (up to 4 mm in diameter). Do not remove foreign objects (e.g. screws or nails) from the tyre!
Once the sealant has been added to the tyre, the tyre pressure must be checked again after approximately 10 minutes of driving.
Seek expert assistance if more than one vehicle tyre is damaged. The breakdown set is only designed for filling one tyre.
Only use the breakdown set if the car is parked in a safe place, you are familiar with the required actions and safety procedures, and you have access to the correct breakdown set. Seek expert assistance if this is not the case.
The tyre sealant must not be used:
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
WARNING
Dispose of used or out-of-date sealant in accordance with legal requirements.
You can get a new tyre filler bottle from a Volkswagen dealership.
Observe the separate instructions from the manufacturer of the breakdown set.
Balancing wheel, checking radial and lateral run-out of wheels and tyres
Before you start balancing the wheels, the following
requirements must be met.
Tyre pressure must be OK.
Tread must not be worn on one side. Tread depth should be at
least 4 mm.
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Removing and installing front turn signal bulb -M5-/-M7-, dual halogen
headlights
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
Removing
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Removing and installing brake light switch, LHD vehicles
Removing
Vehicles with diesel engine:
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Remove air hose from air filter housing.
On »R« vehicles:
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