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. ...

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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 ...

Vibration, Causes for Vibration
There are many causes for vibration. Vibration can also be caused by tire wear, among other things. Tire wear caused by driving does not always develop evenly over the entire tread. Due to this, a slight imbalance develops which disturbs the smoothness o ...

Types of front passenger front airbag system
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Volkswagen offers two different front airbag systems for front passengers: A B Features of the front passenger front airbag that can only be switched off by a qualif ...