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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Stripped profile

Tyres with stripped profile
Such damage usually develops over a longer period of time. If an already damaged tyre is exposed to high stress, the centrifugal forces which occur at high speeds can tear components off the tyre.
The figure shows a tyre with stripped tread due to travel with insufficient tyre pressure.
 

Stripped profile

Damage caused by foreign bodies
Driving over hard, pointed objects like nails, screws and the like can pierce the tyre. This always leads to tyre damage.   ...

Tyre damage due to insufficient tyre pressure
The most common causes for tyre failure are minor external damage, a defective valve or a leaking rim due to corrosion or damage.     ...

Other materials:

Routing and securing wiring
Mark lines prior to removal to prevent them from being interchanged and to ensure that they are fitted in their original positions. This applies for fuel, hydraulic and vacuum lines as well as lines for activated charcoal filter system and electrical wir ...

Removing and installing toothed belt pulley for coolant pump, engine codes CHPA, CMBA, CPVA, CXSA, CZDA, CZCA, CPVB
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Counterhold -T10172- with adapter -T10172/2- Removing –  Remove coolant pump → Ch ...

Removing and installing valve, metal valve
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410- Carry out the following work: Removing –  R ...

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