Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Run-flat tyre system PAX, checking support ring
| As with tyres, the support ring does not always need to be
renewed after driving with a flat tyre. |
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| If the following damage can be observed, renew the support
ring: |
| Broken parts or missing sections |
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| Tears in the running surface/separating walls |
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| Blistering and discolouration due to overheating |
 Note
| Run-flat tyres (PAX) must not be repaired using a tyre patch
or similar. |
| Flat tyre sprays/foams must not be used with PAX tyres, as
these products are not compatible with the gel in the tyre. |
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Dimensions
Overview of important dimensions:
Codes/designations
Examp ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing locking mechanism for rear seat backrest
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331
Removing
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Remove trim for locking mechanism
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Removing and installing rotary light switch -EX1-
Note
The removal and installation procedures are described for
LHD vehicles. Removal and installation for RHD vehicles are
similar.
Removing
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Turn light switch to “0” position.
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Wheel allocation
6 J x 15
6 J x 15
Note
Always observe the allocation of wheels and tyres to the respective
engines, which are listed in the overview table.
Explanation of information on
wheels:
→ Wheels and Tyres Guide - General informatio ...
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Run-flat tyre system PAX, support ring