Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tire Sealant, Removing
| Place the wheel on a flat surface. |
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Remove the valve insert. |
Caution
| Tire sealant is harmful to health. |
| eye and skin irritation as well as allergies are
possible. |
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Using a drill or cutting bit, carefully drill a hole in the
tire shoulder area. |
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Hold the wheel over a drip tray and let the sealant flow
out. |
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Remove the tire from the rim. |
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Remove the valve insert.
Note
If equipped handle the glued-on wheel trim carefully.
Surface slightly scratched.
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Other materials:
Cigarette lighter
Fig. 105 In the front centre console:
cigarette lighter
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
With the ignition switched on, press in the knob on the cigarette lighter
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Wait for the lighter to pop out.
Pull out the cigarette lighter and li ...
Wear Spots
Wear spots are caused by a hard stop with locked wheels
whereby the rubber compound is abraded from the contact patch.
When the tires slide across the road surface, frictional
heat is generated which reduces the abrasion resistance on the
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Rims
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe 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
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