Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Tyre sealant
| Tyre sealant, use-by date |
| The tyre sealant in the bottle has a limited shelf-life. |
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| The bottle therefore has an expiry date
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| Renew tyre sealant when the expiry date is reached (the tyre
sealant must not be older than 4 years). |
| If the bottle has been opened, e.g. to repair a tyre, then
it must also be renewed. |
| Observe regulations for disposal. |
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| Tyre sealant or residue must not be mixed or disposed of
with other fluids. |
| Excess tyre sealant must be collected and stored in a
plastic container. The plastic container can be disposed of
through the disposal system along with the breakdown set (when
the expiry date is exceeded) |
| The items can be returned or disposed of through the
existing workshop disposal system. |
| Contact the service provider or the waste disposal officer
of the sales centre or importer. |
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WARNING
After tyre sealant has been used, the tyre pressure
sensor of the respective wheel must be renewed.
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Other materials:
Seam seals, body of CNG-powered vehicles
Note
Seam seals made during repair work must be identical in
appearance and thickness to the original seam seals.
To avoid damage or faulty operation, brush seam seals smooth
near attachments which must be attached.
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Radar sensor
Fig. 174 In the front bumper: radar sensor
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings A radar sensor is fitted to the front bumper to monitor
the traffic situation . Vehicles travelling ahead can thus be detected up to a
distance of approximately 120 m.
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Mounting tyre
Ensure that the wheel rim is clean.
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Insert new tyre valve with -VAS 6459--1-.
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Unscrew and remove valve insert.
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Removing and installing tyre pressure sensor, Siemens tyre pressure
monitoring system
Wheel bolts