Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Rolling Resistance Tires

Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual / Whels, Tires, Whel Alignment / Tire Information / Rolling Resistance Tires

Tire deformation when rolling causes the vehicle to loose energy that makes the rolling resistance noticeable.

Deformation is significantly lowered on rolling resistance tires due to new construction and low-wear surface mixtures.

Tires approved by manufacturer are rolling resistant and conform to all safety and customer relevant properties.

The following chapter contains the recommended tire manufacturers. Refer to → Wheel and Tire Guide; Rep. Gr.44.

Winter Tires with Speed Symbol V

Table. Refer to → Anchor. The tire industry delivers winter tires with V-rating also. These tires can be applied up to the maximum p ...

Tires, Aging

Even tires that look in good shape, new or hardly use and have sufficient tread depth and that are older than 6 years, can age caused by moisture and winter condition ...

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Checking with Expansion Valve, Receiver/Dryer and A/C Compressor Regulator Valve -N280-, Externally Regulated A/C Compressor
Specified Values Note Connecting service station. Refer to → Chapter „Connecting Service Station“. Observe test requirements. Refer to → Chapter „P ...

Indicator lamp
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Lit up Possible cause Solution Windscreen washer fluid level too low. Fill up the washer fluid reservoir as soon as possible . Several warning and indicator la ...

Commercial Names and Designations
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