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 ...

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Technical conditions
The wheel and tyre combinations and conversions listed in the tables of the individual vehicles refer exclusively to genuine wheel rims. Approval of wheel and tyre combinations or a change to wheels from the accessories trade is no ...

Description of the central locking system
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The central locking system enables you to lock and unlock all the doors, the tailgate and tank flap from one central point: From outside the vehicle with the vehicle key   . From outside the vehicle with Keyl ...

General information on transporting children in the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Legislation and legal requirements take precedence over the descriptions in this owner's manual. Various standards and regulations govern the use of child seats and methods for securing them (). For example, this cou ...