Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vehicle data sticker
| Explanation regarding “PR numbers” on vehicle data sticker |
| Various types of running gear are installed depending on
engine and equipment level. These are identified by the PR
numbers. |
| The PR numbers are critical in determining the wheel
alignment specifications. |
| The running gear version fitted in the vehicle is indicated
on the vehicle data sticker by the PR number for the front axle. |
| The vehicle data sticker can be found in the spare wheel
well and in the service schedule. |
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| Example of a vehicle data sticker |
| In this example the vehicle is equipped with sport running
gear G03 -arrow-. |
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If run-out compensation is not performed, it is not possible
to adjust toe-in correctly!
The existing lateral run-out of the wheel must be
comp ...
The maximum wheel lock is determined with the aid of the
wheel alignment computer.
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When the values for the maximum wheel lock lie out ...
Other materials:
Checking maximum wheel lock
The maximum wheel lock is determined with the aid of the
wheel alignment computer.
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When the values for the maximum wheel lock lie outside the
tolerances, then check following:
Are steering or suspen ...
Sealing and inflating tyres
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsSealing a tyre
Unscrew the cap from the tyre valve.
Use the valve core extractor to screw the valve core out of the tyre valve.
Place the core on a clean surface.
Shake the tyre filler bottle vigorously up a ...
Switching over headlights for driving abroad (travel mode)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings If you have to drive a right-hand drive vehicle in a
left-hand drive country, or vice versa, the asymmetric dipped beam headlights may
dazzle oncoming traffic with xenon headlights. Therefore, the headlights must be
sw ...
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Wheel runout compensation
Checking maximum wheel lock