Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tires, Dismounting
 Note
| If equipped handle the glued-on wheel trim carefully.
Surface slightly scratched. |
| Replace the damaged rim wheel trim. |
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Place the press-off blade -1-
over the tire valve -arrow- and
maximum 2 cm away from rim flange. |
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Remove the balance weight and any dirt from the rim. |
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Press off both tire beads all the way around and thoroughly
apply tire mounting paste between the tire and rim flange
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Note
| Avoid strong braking or acceleration maneuvers during the
first 100 to 200 km. Otherwise due to the tire mounting paste
the tires can distort on the rim. |
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Place the wheel on a flat surface.
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Remove the valve insert.
Caution
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Other materials:
Antenna Wires, Replacing
A new repair concept has been developed for repairing
antenna wires. Refer to
→ Chapter „Antenna Wires, Repairing“.
Instead of a complete antenna wire, connecting wires of
different lengths and various adapter leads are no ...
Joint-Free Wiper Blade Characteristics
Characteristics for Bosch and Federal Mogul
Check the manufacturer when replacing the wiper blades.
Always replace them with blades made by the same manufacturer.
The wiper blades can be identified by the wiper arm mount.
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Paint Thickness Test -VAS5278
Definition:
Paint Thickness Test -VAS5278-
Product Description
The paint thickness test allows for exact and
interference-free layer thickness measuring of paint coats on
steel, iron or non-f ...
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