Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Overview - Rim
| 1 - | Rim Flange |
| Stop for the side tire bead |
| 2 - | Hump (H2) on Both Bead Seats |
| Prevents the tire from slipping off the bead seat when driving around tight curves |
| An extended hump (EH2) is required when using run-flat tires. Refer to → Chapter „Identification“ |
| 3 - | Bed |
| Makes it easier to mount the tire |
| A - | Rim Width |
| Distance between the tire contact surfaces on both rim flanges |
| Dimensions in inches |
| B - | Rim Diameter |
| Distance between the rim contact surfaces on the opposite tire shoulders |
| Dimensions in inches |
| C - | Offset |
| Distance between the vertical wheel center and the inner wheel contact surface |
| Dimensions in mm |
| D - | Pitch Circle Diameter |
| Circle diameter where the wheel bolt holes are located |
| Dimensions in mm |
| E - | Center Hole |
| Enables centering |
| Dimensions in mm |
Rim Information
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Identification
There are several specifications located on the rim. The following
examples shows the rim identification:
Replacement parts number:
6E0 601 027 A
Size of ...
Other materials:
Aqua Premium System (Rim Paintwork)
Definition:
Water-Based Metallic Base Paint -LWG 056 1H7 A1-
Edition 04/2013
Product Description
Description of rim paintwork using Water-Based Metallic Base
Paint -LWG 056 1 ...
Tires, Dismounting, Run-Flat Tires and Ultra High Performance Tires
Only trained personnel can perform the assembly work on
run-flat tires and ultra high performance tires.
If equipped check the tire pressure monitoring sensor with
the vehicle diagnostic tester and if necessary replace.
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A/C Service Station, Connecting for Measuring and Testing
Caution
If it is suspected that chemicals were added to the
refrigerant circuit to seal leaks, do not connect the
A/C service station and do not extract the refrigerant.
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