Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Increasing Temperature Due To Low Tire Pressure
| The diagram shows the temperature behavior of a tire at
speed of 180 km/h (111.84 mph). |
| A - |
Normal range: when maintaining the specified tire pressure,
the temperature remains stable. |
| B - |
Danger zone: when the air pressure is 0.3 bar (4.35 psi)
below specification, the temperature rises to above 120 °C (248
°F) at higher speeds. |
| C - |
Critical temperature limit: The tire defect is triggered. |
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Driving time in minutes |
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Note the following regarding AWD vehicles:
Only tires having the same size and are manufactured by the
same manufacturer and have the same prof ...
Other materials:
Switching the TCS on and off
Fig. 116 In the centre console: button
for switching the TCS on and off manually
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The electronic stability control (ESC) only
functions when the engine is running. It consists of ABS, EDL and TCS.
When the engine is r ...
Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Lit up
Possible cause
Solution
The tailgate is open or not properly closed.
Do not drive on!
Open the tailgate and close it again.
Several warning and ...
Cross-Section of a Radial Ply Tire
1 -
Tread Block
2 -
Tread Groove
3 -
Tread
4 -
Nylon Ply
5 -
Belt Layers
Consists mostly of steel
6 -
Bead Bundle
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