Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tires, Evaluating

Flat Spots, Correcting

Flat spots cannot be removed from tires with workshop equipment. Such flat spots can be "driven out" only by driving the car un ...

Flat Spots

What is a Flat Spot From Standing? Terms like flat portion, flattening, are also used as a term for flat spots from standing. ...

Other materials:

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. ...

Emergency Wheels
Spare Wheel Notes If Necessary, Explain to the Customer the Information About Tires and Refer the Customer to the Owner's Manual.     The following notes listed also apply to spare wheels that are marked wi ...

Primary Lock
The primary lock is the locking mechanism of an individual crimp contact in the contact housing. If necessary, housing securing mechanisms (secondary locks) must be released or removed using specified tool before releasing the contacts. ...