Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tires, Mounting

Tires, Bringing to Mounting Temperature

  Caution There is a risk of damaging tires with strong heat. Never heat the tires with a h ...

Tires, Mounting, Wheels without and with Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Only trained personnel can perform the assembly work on run-flat tires. If equipped check the tire pressure monitoring sensor with the ve ...

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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 ...

Parking Aid Sensor, Painting
The following parameters must be met when painting to avoid malfunctions in the parking aid sensor (parking aid system): New Part, Painting Maximum coat thickness 125 µm; the coat thickness must always be measured ...

Taper
Taper is caused by slightly offsetting the tread and/or the belt by a few tenths of a millimeter from the geometric center of the tire. Taper cannot be recognized visually nor can it be measured with workshop equipment.     ...