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Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Disintegrated Tread

Tires with Torn-Out Tread
Such damage usually develops over a longer period of time. If an already damaged tire is exposed to high stress, the centrifugal force at higher speeds can tear components off the tire.
Illustration shows a tire with torn-out tread due to driving with insufficient tire pressure.
 

Disintegrated Tread

Foreign Object Damage
Driving over hard, pointed objects like nails, screws and the like can pierce the tire. This always leads to tire damage.   ...

Tires, Damage from Low Tire Pressure
The most common causes of failure are small external damage, a defective valve or a leaky rim due to corrosion or damage.     ...

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Valve, Removing and Installing, Rubber Valve
Make sure wheel rim is clean.     –  Using the Valve Fitting Tool Valve Fitting Tool -VAS6459--1-, insert a new tire valve. –  Remove the valve insert. ...

Hitching and connecting the trailer
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Emergency breakaway cable Always fasten the trailer's emergency breakaway cable properly to the towing vehicle. Leave enough slack in the emergency breakaway cable so that the vehicle can still drive around corners. How ...

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Vehicle key  → Indicator lamp in the vehicle key  → Replacing the battery  → Synchronising the vehicle key Additional information and warnings: Settings in the Volkswagen information system ...

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