Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Rolling Resistance Tires

Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual / Whels, Tires, Whel Alignment / Tire Information / Rolling Resistance Tires

Tire deformation when rolling causes the vehicle to loose energy that makes the rolling resistance noticeable.

Deformation is significantly lowered on rolling resistance tires due to new construction and low-wear surface mixtures.

Tires approved by manufacturer are rolling resistant and conform to all safety and customer relevant properties.

The following chapter contains the recommended tire manufacturers. Refer to → Wheel and Tire Guide; Rep. Gr.44.

Winter Tires with Speed Symbol V

Table. Refer to → Anchor. The tire industry delivers winter tires with V-rating also. These tires can be applied up to the maximum p ...

Tires, Aging

Even tires that look in good shape, new or hardly use and have sufficient tread depth and that are older than 6 years, can age caused by moisture and winter condition ...

Other materials:

Run-Flat System PAX, Dimensions and Designations on PAX Rims
Example: 235 x 500 A - 5 - 41 235 - Designated width in millimeters x - One-part 500 - Designated diameter of standardized rim seat in millimeters ...

Electrically Driven A/C Compressor, Flushing
Vehicles with a high voltage system Observe all of the additional warnings for all work performed on vehicles with the high voltage system. Refer to → Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.93. ...

Run-Flat System PAX, Support Ring
Dimensions Overview of the most important dimensions: Names Example: 90-500(35) CLI A 1 876107 90 - Designated width in millimeter ...