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:
Safety precautions when working on vehicles with a Start/Stop system
During work on vehicles with Start/Stop system, observe the
following:
WARNING
Injury hazard as a result of automatic engine start
in vehicles with Start/Stop system
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Removing and installing track rod
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Open-end insert, 38 mm -V.A.G 1923-
Ball joint puller -T10187-
Locking pliers for Phaeton steering rack -VAS 6199-
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Run-flat tyres, seal inside technology
The vehicles are equipped with self-sealing tyres as an
option.
This technology, referred to as seal inside technology, is a
system that has been developed to allow the car to continue to
be driven even if a nail or screw has penet ...
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