Only install tires with the same manufacturer, construction
type and tread on all wheels.
Always replace rubber valve when replacing steel wheel or
rim.
Install tires with DOT identification facing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Wheel Lock Set -T10101-
Wheel Lock Set -T10101A-
Wheel Lock Set -T40004-
Wheel Lock Set -T40073-
Wax Spray -
Caution
Refer to
→ Chapter "Safety Precautions, Run-Flat Tires".
- Release air from tires, unscrew the valve insert to do so.
Note
Be careful not to scratch off the glu
Caution
It is mandatory for run-flat tires to have a tire
pressure monitoring system in the vehicle.
Examining and replacing the seal inside tires should
only be performed by trained personnel.
Note
The seal inside technology makes it possible to continue
driving without losing
General information
Check your tires regularly for
damage, such as punctures,
cuts, cracks, and bulges. Remove
foreign objects from the tire
tread.
If driving over curbs or similar
obstacles, drive slowly and approach
the curb at an angle.
Have faulty tires or rims replaced
immediately.