Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Inspecting Tires
| Because tire damage can have serious consequences, the
technician and the driver should regularly check the tires, as
it is the best form of early problem recognition. |
| Pre-damaged tires cannot withstand driving situations like
high vehicle speed, long driving distance, sporty driving style
and similar situations. |
| Damage can occur from various causes: |
| Driving with low tire pressure |
| Mistakes during tire mounting |
WARNING
| As soon as a safety risk cannot be ruled out, the
tire must be replaced. |
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| Pay special attention to the following criteria when
examining the tire: |
| Surface erosion or marbling on the inner side (pressure was
too low or insufficient for the load) |
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| detached rubber or loose cords |
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| Exposed or deformed bead bundle |
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| Damage to tire bead with visible cords |
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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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Bundle broken during tire inflation.
Modern radial car tires are mounted only on safety rims.
These have a hu ...
Other materials:
Two-Part Thinner
Definition:
Two-Part Thinner -LVE 009 001 A5-
Two-Part Thinner, Long -LVM 009 300 A2-
Two-Part Thinner, Plus -LHA 014 000 A5-
Two-Part Thinner, Special -LVM 009 2 ...
Wire Break with Single Repair Point
Repair point with single crimp connection
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Free up wire intended for repair (approximately 20 cm to
both sides of repair point).
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If required, remove wiring harness wrapping using a folding
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Roll-back function for the electric windows
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The roll-back function for the electric windows can reduce the risk of injuries
when the windows are closing . If the one-touch closing function for a window does
not work because it is stiff or is being obstructed, the w ...
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Tires, Damage from Low Tire Pressure
Mounting Damage