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.
A special feature of this system is th ...
Other materials:
Spare wheel or temporary spare wheel
Fig. 203 In the luggage compartment: handwheel
for securing the spare wheel
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Removing the spare wheel
Open the tailgate and lift up the luggage compartment floor until it is
held in position by the side restraints ...
Classification of extraction and charging devices in groups
Group 3:
Portable extraction and charging devices linking the air
conditioning system to a fixed compressed gas container.
The fixed compressed gas container is charged with
refrigerant or refrigerant/oil mixture. The po ...
Checklist
The following actions must always be carried out in the given order
in preparation for changing the wheel :
In the event of a flat tyre, park your
vehicle on a firm and level surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic.
Switch on the electronic parking brake
Braking, st ...
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