Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Run-Flat Tire PAX
WARNING
| Run-flat tires must be replaced after they have gone
flat. |
| Pay close attention to the installation
instructions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Tires, Mounting“. |
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The wheel must be inspected before mounting, as with
conventional wheel and tire systems. |
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Check the rim for damage after a flat tire (true running,
axial run-out, other damage) because the rim could be damaged in
an emergency by driving through a pothole. Refer to
→ Chapter „Wheel, Mounting“. |
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A damaged rim should be replaced. |
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Caution
Using run-flat tires on vehicles is permitted only
if the run-flat tire is supplied with the vehicle either
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Storage Room
Tire storage must be:
Dark,
Dry,
Cool and
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Other materials:
Welding and Soldering on Refrigeration Systems
Before performing welding or soldering work on vehicles near
the air conditioning system components, extract the refrigerant
and remove the residue by flushing with compressed air and
nitrogen.
The products of refrigerant decomposition d ...
Factory Paint Paint Structure
Structure of a Solid-Color Paint System, Conventional
Approximately 80-120 µm thick
1 -
Steel Panel
2 -
Zinc Phosphate Coating
3 -
Electr ...
Start/stop system
Fig. 119 In the upper part of the centre
console: button for the start/stop system
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings If the start/stop system is activated, the
engine will be switched off automatically when the vehicle is stationary. When required,
t ...
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