Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Overview - Rim

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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

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 ...

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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 disc wheel: 6 J x 15 6 - Rim width in inches J - Shape of rim flange 15 - Rim diamete ...