Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Inspecting Tires
| Because tire damage can have serious consequences, the
technician and the driver should regularly check the tires, as
it is the best form of early problem recognition. |
| Pre-damaged tires cannot withstand driving situations like
high vehicle speed, long driving distance, sporty driving style
and similar situations. |
| Damage can occur from various causes: |
| Driving with low tire pressure |
| Mistakes during tire mounting |
WARNING
| As soon as a safety risk cannot be ruled out, the
tire must be replaced. |
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| Pay special attention to the following criteria when
examining the tire: |
| Surface erosion or marbling on the inner side (pressure was
too low or insufficient for the load) |
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| detached rubber or loose cords |
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| Exposed or deformed bead bundle |
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| Damage to tire bead with visible cords |
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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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Bundle broken during tire inflation.
Modern radial car tires are mounted only on safety rims.
These have a hu ...
Other materials:
Coolant Fan Control Module -J293
Note
There are different construction styles.
This control module switches on and off the A/C clutch and
therefore the A/C compressor. It switches the coolant fan and
calculates the pressu ...
Wax Underbody Protection -D 316 000 A1
Definition:
Wax Underbody Protection -D 316 000 A1-
Edition 01/2008
Product Description
Wax Underbody Protection -D 316 000 A1- is an exceptional
long-term corrosion protecti ...
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Drink holders in the centre console
Bottle holder
Bottle holders for bottles containing up to 1.5 litres are located in the open
stowage areas of the driver and front passenger doors.
Additional information and warnings ...
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Tires, Damage from Low Tire Pressure
Mounting Damage