Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Run-flat tyre, SST (Self Supporting Tyre)

Run-flat tyres, structure of a PAX tyre

Run-flat tyres (PAX) are specially developed tyres that differ from conventional tyres as follows: PAX tyre with support ring ...

Run-flat tyres - general information

Tyres with run-flat properties have reinforced side walls when comparing them with normal tyres. This reduces the slippage of the side walls and prevents the tyre fla ...

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Overview of fitting locations – controls in dash panel
  Note The illustration shows fitting locations for LHD vehicles. Fitting locations for RHD vehicles are similar. 1 -  Hazard warning light switch -EX3- Removing and installing → Chapter 2 -  ...

Checking maximum wheel lock
The maximum wheel lock is determined with the aid of the wheel alignment computer. –  When the values for the maximum wheel lock lie outside the tolerances, then check following: Are steering or suspen ...

Assembly overview - engine oil cooler
1 -  Engine oil cooler See note → Chapter Removing and installing → Chapter Change coolant after renewing. 2 -  Bolt Renew 8 Nm& ...