Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Run-flat tyres, repair work
WARNING
| Tyres with run-flat properties must be replaced
after they have been run deflated. |
| Adhere to the special assembly instructions
→ Chapter. |
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As with standard tyre/wheel systems, the disc-type wheel
must also be checked before fitting. |
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Check wheel rim for true running, run out and other damage
after a tyre has been run deflated
→ Chapter, as a pot-hole etc. could cause damage to
the wheel rim. |
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Damaged wheels must be renewed. |
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Caution
Retrofitting run-flat tyres to vehicles may only be
undertaken if the tyres are fitted as standard or they
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→ An economic driving style
→ Driving in a fuel-efficient manner
Fuel consumption, environmental impact and wear on the engine, brakes and tyres
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Personal driving style.
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Risk of injury through insecure testing and measuring instruments
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dangerous projectiles.
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Secure testing and measuring in ...
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