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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Rolling resistance optimised tyres

The energy loss caused by the deformation of the tyre when rolling is known as rolling resistance.
With rolling resistance optimised tyres the deformation is greatly reduced by a revised design and the use of optimised tread compositions.
The tyres which are approved by the manufacturer have an optimised rolling resistance and provide state-of-the-art technology in terms safety and client-related characteristics.
The respective approved makes of tyres are listed in the following chapters → Wheel and Tyre Guide; Rep. gr.44.
Winter tyres with speed symbol V
Table → Anchor The tyre industry now supplies winter tyres with speed symbol "V". But only under certain conditions may these tyres ...

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 win ...

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Checking holding pressure
Special tools and workshop equipment required Removal wedge -3409- Pressure tester -VAS 6550- Connector cable -VAS 6550/3-3- Connector cable -VAS 6550/3-4- Vehicle diagnostic tester   ...

Overview of fitting locations - airbag crash sensors
1 -  Side airbag crash sensor, front passenger side -G180- Location: in door Safety precautions when handling crash sensors (pressure sensors) for front side airbags → Chapter Removing and installing → Chapter 2 -&n ...

Removing air conditioner compressor from and installing to bracket, Golf GTE
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- (5…50 Nm) Removing –  Observe safety precautions → C ...

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