Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tires, Dismounting
 Note
| If equipped handle the glued-on wheel trim carefully.
Surface slightly scratched. |
| Replace the damaged rim wheel trim. |
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Place the press-off blade -1-
over the tire valve -arrow- and
maximum 2 cm away from rim flange. |
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Remove the balance weight and any dirt from the rim. |
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Press off both tire beads all the way around and thoroughly
apply tire mounting paste between the tire and rim flange
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Note
| Avoid strong braking or acceleration maneuvers during the
first 100 to 200 km. Otherwise due to the tire mounting paste
the tires can distort on the rim. |
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Place the wheel on a flat surface.
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Remove the valve insert.
Caution
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Other materials:
Variable luggage compartment floor
Fig. 86 A: variable luggage compartment
floor folded up and secured; B: expanding luggage compartment to front
Fig. 87 C: extending the luggage compartment
down; D: setting the maximum luggage space
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The luggage compar ...
Engine Cooling
Because towing places higher demands on the engine cooling
system, the cooling system is enhanced in vehicles that have
factory-installed trailer hitches, if necessary. This is done by
installing a stronger or a second coolant fan and/or a larger
radiato ...
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.
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