Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Rim Information

Increasing Temperature Due To Low Tire Pressure

The diagram shows the temperature behavior of a tire at speed of 180 km/h (111.84 mph). A -  Normal range: when maintaining the specif ...

Overview - Rim

1 -  Rim Flange Stop for the side tire bead 2 -  Hump (H2) on Both Bead Seats Prevents the tire from slipping off ...

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Cracking
Cracking is the term for shallow cracks in the sidewall of the tire. They run starting from the bulge in the direction of the tire shoulder. See Illustration for the mentioned components. Refer to → Fig. „“Components ...

Notes on towing
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Tow rope or tow bar It is easier and safer to tow a vehicle with a tow bar. Only use a tow rope if you do not have a tow bar. The tow rope should be slightly elastic to reduce the strain on both vehicles. It is advisab ...

Checklist
Observe the following information both before and during every journey to ensure your own safety, and the safety of all passengers and other road users : Check that all lights and turn signals are working properly. Check the tyre pressure Wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres Tyres ...