Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: 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
until the tires are warm. |
We do not recommend the following method during cold or
winter weather. |
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Check the tire pressure and correct, if necessary. |
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If possible, drive the vehicle on an expressway. |
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If the traffic and road conditions permit, drive at a speed
of 120 km/h to 150 km/h (74.56 to 93.2 mph) for a distance of 20
to 30 km. |
WARNING
Do not endanger yourself or other persons during
this road test. |
Follow all traffic regulations and speed limits when
performing the road test. |
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Lift the vehicle immediately after the performing the road
test. |
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Remove the wheels from the vehicle. |
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Balance the wheels on the stationary balancing machine.
Refer to
→ Chapter „Wheel, Balancing“. |
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Expanded functions can be performed using Hunter RFT33VAG
Road Force Touch™ Wheel Balancer -VAS6230B4- in addition to the
previously known balancers.
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Other materials:
Side Wall Lettering, Standard Tire
Example: Continental ContiPremiumContact 2
1 -
Size Designation
For example B. 205/55 R 16. Refer to
→ Anchor
2 -
Position of Tread Wear Indicators (TWI)
3 -
Manufacturer (Tr ...
Battery Charger -VAS5900- Maintenance Charging
Note
If the battery is discharged by an electrical consumer
during maintenance charging, the Battery Charger -VAS5900-
automatically supplies the appropriate charge.
Maintenance charging can be performed without time ...
Coolant Fan Control Module -J293
Note
Available in different construction styles, some installed
on coolant fan -arrows-.
This control module switches on and off the A/C clutch and
therefore the A/C compressor. It switche ...
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