Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Pressing tyre off wheel rim
 Note
| If bonded wheel trims are fitted, treat them with great
care. The surface is susceptible to scratches. |
| If the wheel trim is damaged, renew wheel rim. |
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Fit bead breaker -1- opposite
to tyre valve -arrow- and at a
distance of less than 2 cm from the wheel flange. |
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Remove balancing weights and dirt from wheel rim. |
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Press both tyre beads off all round and liberally coat tyre
and wheel rim flange with tyre assembly paste
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Note
| Avoid any severe braking and acceleration manoeuvres for the
first 100 or 200 km driven. Otherwise, the tyres may turn on the
wheel rim due to the tyre assembly paste. |
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Place wheel on an even surface.
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Unscrew valve insert.
Caution
The ty ...
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Checking colour indicator, “3-colour”
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
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General information about colour indicator:
Applies fo ...
Golf R - from model year 2014, sales type 5G1
Note
The specified wheel and tyre combinations apply for all the
gearboxes allocated to the respective engines.
Deviations from this are specially indicated in the table.
The Golf R will be listed according to the sales types and not by
the ...
Assembly overview - side trim panel
Note
The illustration shows the side trim panel on the left side. The
right-hand side is similar (mirror image of left-hand side).
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Side trim panel
Removing and installing
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Clip
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