Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tires with Emergency Running Characteristics, SST (Self-Supporting Tire)

Run-Flat Tire, Overview of a PAX Tire

PAX tires involve specially developed system that exhibits the following differences in comparison to conventional tires: Pax Tires with Supporting R ...

Run-Flat Tire, General Information

Run-flat tires have a reinforced sidewall in comparison to standard tires. This reduces the tendency for the sidewall to roll when there is a loss of pressure and pre ...

Other materials:

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.     ...

Severely Discharged Battery, Charging with Battery Charger -VAS5095A
  WARNING Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety Precautions. Refer to → Chapter „Warnings and Safety Precautions“. The charger recognizes the severely ...

Rear towing eye
Fig. 194 In the rear bumper on the right-hand side: removal of the covers for the towing eye Fig. 195 In the rear bumper: removal of the covers for the towing eye First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings There is a fixed towing eye located underneath the rea ...