Checking shock absorbers when removed
Defective shock absorbers can be identified by loud rumbling
noises when driving, caused by wheel hopping, especially on bad
roads. Heavy fluid leakage is an additional visual indication.
Note
Shock absorbers are maintenance-fre ...
Removing and installing side padding
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Removing
Vehicles with side airbag
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Stripped profile
Tyres with stripped profile
Such damage usually develops over a longer period of time.
If an already damaged tyre is exposed to high stress, the
centrifugal forces which occur at high speeds can tear
components off the tyre.
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