Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Mounting tyre, run-flat tyres, ultra-high performance tyres
Only trained personnel may perform any assembly work on
run-flat tyres and ultra-high-performance tyres. |
If fitted, check tyre pressure sensor using vehicle
diagnostic tester, and renew it as necessary. |
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Ensure proper assembly temperature for tyres
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Note
If bonded wheel trims are fitted, treat them with great
care. The surface is susceptible to scratches. |
If the wheel trim is damaged, renew wheel rim. |
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Insert new tyre valve using valve fitting tool -VAS 6459-. |
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Liberally apply tyre assembly paste to wheel rim flanges,
tyre beads and inner side of the upper tyre beads. |
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Place tyres with inner side facing downwards onto wheel rim. |
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Turn wheel rim, until tyre valve or tyre pressure sensor are
positioned opposite to assembly head. |
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Run tyre fitting unit clockwise until assembly head is
positioned before tyre valve or tyre pressure sensor
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now slide over the wheel flange. |
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Turn wheel rim, until tyre valve or tyre pressure sensor
-1- are positioned opposite to
assembly head -2-. |
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Insert depressor -3- on the
wheel rim. |
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Only trained personnel may perform any assembly work on
run-flat tyres.
If fitted, check tyre pressure sensor using vehicle
diagnos ...
If necessary, eliminate flat spots caused by storage or
handling
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Press tyre off wheel rim
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Other materials:
Tools and materials commercially available
Caution
Non-authorised tools or materials (e.g. leak
inhibitor additive) may cause damage or adversely
influence the system.
Only tools and materials a ...
Checklist
The following steps should always be carried out in the specified
order before working in the engine compartment :
Park the vehicle on a level and stable
surface.
Depress and hold the brake pedal until
the engine has stopped.
Switch on the electronic parking brake
Braki ...
Assembly overview - front side airbag
1 -
Backrest frame
2 -
Hook
For attaching side airbag to backrest frame
3 -
Front side airbag
Driver side: with side airbag igniter on driver side -N199-
Front passenger side: with side airbag igniter o ...
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