Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Run-flat tyre, SST (Self Supporting Tyre)

Run-flat tyres, structure of a PAX tyre

Run-flat tyres (PAX) are specially developed tyres that differ from conventional tyres as follows: PAX tyre with support ring ...

Run-flat tyres - general information

Tyres with run-flat properties have reinforced side walls when comparing them with normal tyres. This reduces the slippage of the side walls and prevents the tyre fla ...

Other materials:

Dismantling and assembling drive shaft, constant velocity joint VL100
Special tools and workshop equipment required Thrust plate -VW 401- Thrust plate -VW 402- Press tool -VW 408 A- Press tool -VW 411- Tube -VW 416 B- Thrust washer -VW 447 H- &nbs ...

Removing and installing centre console retainer, for all vehicles except e-Golf
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Removing Front bracket   Note Removal and installation is described for the front bracket on the d ...

General repair notes
Before starting work on the fuel supply system, the following steps must be performed: Before starting work, the extraction hose of a switched-on exhaust gas extraction system must be laid near to the assembly opening of the fuel t ...