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Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Overview - Rim

Overview - Rim

1 -  Rim Flange
Stop for the side tire bead
2 -  Hump (H2) on Both Bead Seats
Prevents the tire from slipping off the bead seat when driving around tight curves
An extended hump (EH2) is required when using run-flat tires. Refer to → Chapter „Identification“
3 -  Bed
Makes it easier to mount the tire
A -  Rim Width
Distance between the tire contact surfaces on both rim flanges
Dimensions in inches
B -  Rim Diameter
Distance between the rim contact surfaces on the opposite tire shoulders
Dimensions in inches
C -  Offset
Distance between the vertical wheel center and the inner wheel contact surface
Dimensions in mm
D -  Pitch Circle Diameter
Circle diameter where the wheel bolt holes are located
Dimensions in mm
E -  Center Hole
Enables centering
Dimensions in mm
Rim Information
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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 ...

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Cigarette Lighter Illumination Bulb -L28-, Removing and Installing
  Note On some vehicle equipment levels, socket illumination is via Light Emitting Diode (LED) instead of a bulb. These LEDs are integrated with the illumination housing and cannot be serviced or replaced separately. ...

Driving in a fuel-efficient manner
Fig. 118 Fuel consumption in litres per 100 km at two different outside temperatures First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings By adopting an economical driving style and anticipating the traffic situation ahead, you can easily reduce fuel consumption by 10- ...

A/C System, Operating after Charging
  Caution If it is suspected that chemicals were added to the refrigerant circuit to seal leaks, do not connect the A/C service station and do not extract the refrigerant. ...

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