Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Vehicle Pulls to One Side
Wear Spots
Wear spots are caused by a hard stop with locked wheels
whereby the rubber compound is abraded from the contact patch.
When the tires slide across th ...
General Information
Perform a road test to determine if a vehicle pulls to one
side and if so, when and to which side. If the vehicle pulls to
one side. Refer to
→ Chapt ...
Other materials:
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 ...
Release Tool Set -VAS1978/35
The Release Tool Set -VAS1978/35- is used to release the
various primary and secondary locking mechanisms on VW-group
vehicles. The set consists of 26 different tools which can be
used to professionally release or assemble e.g. round connector
systems, f ...
Diagonal Washouts
Diagonal wear spots on tires
Diagonal wear spots run at an angle of approximately 45°
with respect to the plane of circumference.
They usually occur once, but may also occur several times
along the tire circumference.
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