Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vibration, conducting a road test before balancing wheels
| If a customer brings a vehicle to the workshop complaining
about “vibration”, a road test is essential prior to balancing
the wheels. |
| This will give you information about the nature of the
vibration. |
| You will be able to determine the speed range in which
vibration occurs. |
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Raise the vehicle on a lifting platform immediately after
the road test. |
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Mark installation position on tyre. |
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| Tyre
position |
Marked with
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| Front left tyre |
FL |
| Front right tyre |
FR |
| Rear left tyre |
RL |
| Rear right tyre |
RR |
Vibration can have a number of different causes. Vibration
can also be caused by tyre wear. Tyre wear caused by driving is
not always evenly spread across the entire ...
Using the vibration control system -VAS 6230 A- you can
perform more functions than just stationary balancing.
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Selection menu
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Menu
Function
See
Driving data
Information
and settings for the multifunction display (MFD).
,
Display of current warning or information mess ...
Removing and installing rear treble loudspeakers -R14-/-R16-, 2-door
Rear left treble loudspeakers -R14-/rear right treble
loudspeakers -R16- are located in rear side trim panels.
Note
If the treble loudspeaker must be renewed, the loudspeaker
grille must also be renewed.
...
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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