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
Spring, Removing and Installing, Coil Spring
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Pneumatic/Hydraulic Foot Pump -VAS6179-
Spring Tensioning System -VAS6274-
30 mm long centering spring -5-
from the Spring Tensioning System - Audi Set -VAS6274/10-
Supplement Set VAS6274/12 -VAS6274/12
Note
Determine the correct suspension version. Refer to
→ Chapter "Production Control Number (PR Number) Explanations".
A vehicle with coil springs can only be measured at curb
weight position. Refer to
→ Chapter "Standard Vehicle Height for Axle Alignment on
Vehicles with