Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Identification
| There are several specifications located on the rim. The following examples shows the rim identification: |
| Replacement parts number: | 6E0 601 027 A |
| Size of disc wheel: | 6 J x 15 6 - Rim width in inches J - Shape of rim flange 15 - Rim diameter in inches |
| Offset (mm): | 43 |
| Indication for hump on bead seat: | EH2 Extended Hump 1) |
| 1) Raised round hump on both bead seats. These ensure that when using a tire with emergency mode properties in airless condition, the tire does not slip from the bead seat. Wheels with EH2 are only necessary if tires with emergency mode properties are mounted. Refer to → Chapter „Run-Flat Tire, General Information“.! |
Overview - Rim
1 -
Rim Flange
Stop for the side tire bead
2 -
Hump (H2) on Both Bead Seats
Prevents the tire from slipping off ...
Composite Wheels
Composite wheels consist of various parts.
The primary components are rims and wheel discs. These
components are fastened to each other with special ...
Other materials:
Notes on tow-starting
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Vehicles should not be tow-started wherever possible. Use jump leads
to start the engine instead .
For technical reasons, the following vehicles cannot be
tow-started:
Vehicles with an automatic gearbox.
If ...
Securing child seats with the top tether
Fig. 65 Retaining ring for top tether
in the stowage area behind the rear seats
Fig. 66 Top tether hooked over into the
luggage compartment
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Observe the child seat manufacturer's instructions when fitting or removin ...
Wheel, Balancing with Fine Balancing Machine (Finish Balancer)
Before beginning balancing, the following requirements must
be fulfilled.
The tire pressure must be OK.
The tire profile must not be worn on one side. The tire
profile must be at least 4 mm.
...
