Frequently asked questions
IntroductionSwellings in the tyre sidewall
A swelling in the sidewall of the tyre indicates that the
substructure of the carcass has been damaged.
Typical causes for such damage include, for example, driving
over kerbs at a sharp angle.
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Removing and installing mounting bracket, RHD vehicles
Removing
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Remove wiper arms
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.92.
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Remove plenum chamber cover
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.50.
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Removing tyres, wheels without and with tyre pressure monitoring
If fitted, check tyre pressure sensor using vehicle
diagnostic tester, and renew it as necessary.
Note
The tyre pressure sensor (if fitted) must not come into
contact with water or be blown upon with compressed air w ...