First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The design of the wheel bolts is matched to the rims. If different rims are fitted, the correct wheel bolts with the right length and correctly shaped bolt heads must be used. This ensures that wheels are fitted securely and that the brake system works properly .
For technical reasons, it is not generally possible to use the wheels from other vehicles. This can also apply to wheels of the same vehicle type.
The tyres and rims approved by Volkswagen are specifically matched to the characteristics of the vehicle and make a major contribution to good road holding and safe handling.
Wheel bolts
Wheel bolts must always be tightened with the correct tightening torque .
Rims with bolted-on rings
Rims with bolted-on rings consist of several components. These components are fastened using special bolts and special fastening technology. This ensures that the wheel functions properly, does not leak, remains safe and runs true. For this reason, damaged rims should be replaced. They may only be repaired by a qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership for this purpose .
Rims with bolted-on trims
Rims may have removable trims that are attached to the rim with self-locking bolts. Damaged trims may only be repaired by a qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership for this purpose .
Rims identification
In some countries, new rims are legally required to contain certain specifications on them. The following specifications may appear on the rims (varying from region to region):
WARNING
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Turn signal and main beam lever
Fig. 67 Turn signal and main beam lever
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Move the turn signal and main beam lever to the desired position:
Right turn signal . When the ignition is
switched off, right parking light .
Left turn signal . When the ...
Cleaning and caring for natural leather covers
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsPlease contact a Volkswagen dealership or other qualified
workshop if you have any questions on cleaning and caring for the leather equipment
in your vehicle.
Care and use
Natural leather is sensitive as it does not have ...
6-Pin Universal Oxygen Sensor, Removing and Installing
Note
Use the faulty sensor as a guide for installing all of the
accompanying attachments, cable ties or marking bands.
Do not crimp or cut the wires otherwise the functionality of
the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) will ...