Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Disintegrated Tread

Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual / Whels, Tires, Whel Alignment / Tires, Evaluating / Disintegrated Tread

Tires with Torn-Out Tread

Such damage usually develops over a longer period of time. If an already damaged tire is exposed to high stress, the centrifugal force at higher speeds can tear components off the tire.

Illustration shows a tire with torn-out tread due to driving with insufficient tire pressure.

Disintegrated Tread

Foreign Object Damage

Driving over hard, pointed objects like nails, screws and the like can pierce the tire. This always leads to tire damage. ...

Tires, Damage from Low Tire Pressure

The most common causes of failure are small external damage, a defective valve or a leaky rim due to corrosion or damage. ...

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Battery Charger -VAS5900- Maintenance Charging
Note If the battery is discharged by an electrical consumer during maintenance charging, the Battery Charger -VAS5900- automatically supplies the appropriate charge. Maintenance charging can be performed without time ...

Refrigerant Circuit with Expansion Valve and Evaporator
1 - Evaporator 2 - Expansion Valve 3 - Valve for extracting, filling and measuring 4 - Receiver/dryer with dryer bag/dryer cartridge ...

Tires, Dismounting
Remove the valve insert. Note If equipped handle the glued-on wheel trim carefully. Surface slightly scratched. Replace the damaged rim wheel trim. ...