Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing tyre from wheel
| Tyres which have been filled or sealed using tyre sealant
must be drained before removal. |
Caution
| Avoid eye and skin contact with tyre sealant. |
| It is a health hazard and may cause eye irritation
and allergies. |
| During this work, wear protective gloves and safety
goggles. |
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Place the wheel on an even surface. |
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Unscrew and remove the valve insert of tyre valve. |
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Use a suitable drill or mill to carefully drill a hole in
shoulder area of tyre. |
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Hold wheel over a suitable container and drain sealant. |
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Clean wheel rim with, for example, a moist cloth. |
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Ensure that the wheel rim is clean.
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Insert new tyre valve with -VAS 6459--1-.
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Other materials:
Tyre ageing
Even visually flawless, new or barely used tyres with
sufficient tread depth, which are older than six years, may show
significant reduction of wet properties and winter suitability
due only to ageing.
Tyre tests show that a contin ...
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1 -
Connecting Bowden cable
Between backrest release mechanism and mounting bracket for backrest
release mechanism
Removing and installing
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2 -
Trim for backrest release mechanism
Removing and installing ...
Paintwork structure of factory finish, cathodic dip primer
Cathodic dip primer, 2-door version
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Electrophoretic finish
Cathodic dip primer, 4-door
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Electrophoretic finish
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