Wheels and tires of car Volkswagen Touareg 1
General information on wheels and tires
Tires are high-tech products that have been designed for the operating conditions of modern cars. As with any other high-tech product, careful handling, care and maintenance are...
Tires are high-tech products that have been designed for the operating conditions of modern cars. As with any other high-tech product, careful handling, care and maintenance are...
Technical conditions for the conversion of wheels and tires
The wheel and tyre combinations and conversions listed in the individual vehicle tables apply exclusively to genuine Volkswagen wheels. Wheel approval or refitting to non-original...
The wheel and tyre combinations and conversions listed in the individual vehicle tables apply exclusively to genuine Volkswagen wheels. Wheel approval or refitting to non-original...
Tyre speed ratings
Speed index (eg "T") after the tire size marking (eg 185/65 R14 86T) indicates the maximum permissible speed (V max ) for this tire. Tyres for the respective vehicle must be...
Speed index (eg "T") after the tire size marking (eg 185/65 R14 86T) indicates the maximum permissible speed (V max ) for this tire. Tyres for the respective vehicle must be...
Marking on disks
Discs are marked with many parameters. The parameters necessary for unambiguous identification of the disc are given in the following table 4.1. Table 4.1. Identification of disk...
Discs are marked with many parameters. The parameters necessary for unambiguous identification of the disc are given in the following table 4.1. Table 4.1. Identification of disk...
Composite disks
Composite discs consist of several parts. The most important are the rim and the wheel disk. These parts are fastened to each other with special bolts using a special technology....
Composite discs consist of several parts. The most important are the rim and the wheel disk. These parts are fastened to each other with special bolts using a special technology....
Tire wear and mileage
General information All sorts of requirements are placed on the tire. Each of these requirements is incorporated into the tire to a certain extent. Depending on the operation and...
General information All sorts of requirements are placed on the tire. Each of these requirements is incorporated into the tire to a certain extent. Depending on the operation and...
High-speed tire wear
These tires are designed for the highest speeds. Therefore, when developing these tires, good grip on wet road surfaces comes to the fore. The rubber compounds of the treads of...
These tires are designed for the highest speeds. Therefore, when developing these tires, good grip on wet road surfaces comes to the fore. The rubber compounds of the treads of...
Tire maintenance
Tire air pressure The weight of the vehicle flattens the tire on the area of its contact with the road. The rolling of the tire leads to forced deformation of the tread and the...
Tire air pressure The weight of the vehicle flattens the tire on the area of its contact with the road. The rolling of the tire leads to forced deformation of the tread and the...
Evenly worn tires
Requirements for tires are constantly becoming more stringent. The reasons are the following factors: increasing vehicle weight; high speeds; high traffic safety. High load on a...
Requirements for tires are constantly becoming more stringent. The reasons are the following factors: increasing vehicle weight; high speeds; high traffic safety. High load on a...
Measuring the tread depth
NOTE: Tread depth measurements should be taken at the main tread grooves. Do not measure at TWI (Tread Wear Indlkator means tread wear indicator). The tread depth should be...
NOTE: Tread depth measurements should be taken at the main tread grooves. Do not measure at TWI (Tread Wear Indlkator means tread wear indicator). The tread depth should be...
One-sided wear
The cause of one-sided wear in many cases is driving style, but sometimes also incorrect wheel alignment. Increased lateral wear Lateral wear, most often in combination with...
The cause of one-sided wear in many cases is driving style, but sometimes also incorrect wheel alignment. Increased lateral wear Lateral wear, most often in combination with...
Diagonal uneven wear
Diagonal uneven tire wear Diagonal spots of uneven wear run at an angle of approximately 45° relative to the circumferential direction of the tire (Fig. 4.10). Most often, there...
Diagonal uneven tire wear Diagonal spots of uneven wear run at an angle of approximately 45° relative to the circumferential direction of the tire (Fig. 4.10). Most often, there...
Tire rolling noise
General information about rolling noise Rolling noises perceived by the human ear are vibrations emanating from a sound source and reaching the ear through the air. What is...
General information about rolling noise Rolling noises perceived by the human ear are vibrations emanating from a sound source and reaching the ear through the air. What is...
Wheel balancing
Before you begin balancing, the following conditions must be met. The air pressure in the tire must be normal. The tread pattern must not have one-sided wear, and its depth must...
Before you begin balancing, the following conditions must be met. The air pressure in the tire must be normal. The tread pattern must not have one-sided wear, and its depth must...
Radial and lateral runout of wheels and tires
Radial and lateral runout occurs due to imprecise rotation of the disc and tire. 100% rotation accuracy is not possible due to technical features. Therefore, the manufacturer...
Radial and lateral runout occurs due to imprecise rotation of the disc and tire. 100% rotation accuracy is not possible due to technical features. Therefore, the manufacturer...
Checking the radial and lateral runout of a rim with a tire using a dial indicator for tires VAC 1435
Lateral runout test Pre-tension the tire dial indicator approximately 2mm. Place the indicator against the sidewall of the tire (Fig. 4.15). Spin the wheel slowly. Record the...
Lateral runout test Pre-tension the tire dial indicator approximately 2mm. Place the indicator against the sidewall of the tire (Fig. 4.15). Spin the wheel slowly. Record the...
Minimizing wheel runout
General Provisions If the radial or lateral runout of the disk and tire overlap, the wheel runout increases. 100% rotation accuracy is not possible due to technical features....
General Provisions If the radial or lateral runout of the disk and tire overlap, the wheel runout increases. 100% rotation accuracy is not possible due to technical features....
Lateral vehicle pull
Taper Conicity is caused by a slight offset of the tread and/or breaker relative to the geometric center of the tire by a few tenths of a millimeter. Conicity is not visually...
Taper Conicity is caused by a slight offset of the tread and/or breaker relative to the geometric center of the tire by a few tenths of a millimeter. Conicity is not visually...
Eliminating lateral drift
Conditions for checking before and during the test drive Check all front and rear axle suspension components for damage. Check and adjust tire pressure if necessary. Check the...
Conditions for checking before and during the test drive Check all front and rear axle suspension components for damage. Check and adjust tire pressure if necessary. Check the...
Tire damage
General instructions Damage to tires can have serious consequences, so the driver and the vehicle service technician should regularly check their condition to detect possible...
General instructions Damage to tires can have serious consequences, so the driver and the vehicle service technician should regularly check their condition to detect possible...
Loss of air pressure in tires
NOTE: Repairing steel cord radial tires that have carcass damage from a foreign object is not recommended. Corrosion may occur on the steel wire. This will cause the rubber to...
NOTE: Repairing steel cord radial tires that have carcass damage from a foreign object is not recommended. Corrosion may occur on the steel wire. This will cause the rubber to...
Tyre damage due to errors during tyre fitting (fitting damage)
The bead core ruptured while inflating the tire Modern radial tires for passenger cars are mounted exclusively on safe disks. Their rims have a raised area 1 on the shoulders...
The bead core ruptured while inflating the tire Modern radial tires for passenger cars are mounted exclusively on safe disks. Their rims have a raised area 1 on the shoulders...
Tyre sidewall markings
Fig. 4.29. Tyre sidewall markings: 1 - dimension marking; 2 - manufacturer (trade name); 3 - tread pattern designations; 4 - tubeless tire designation; 5 - radial design; 6 -...
Fig. 4.29. Tyre sidewall markings: 1 - dimension marking; 2 - manufacturer (trade name); 3 - tread pattern designations; 4 - tubeless tire designation; 5 - radial design; 6 -...
Wheel rotation
In front-wheel drive vehicles, due to the greater load on the front tires, tread wear occurs earlier than that of the rear axle tires. To equalize the service life of all 4 tires...
In front-wheel drive vehicles, due to the greater load on the front tires, tread wear occurs earlier than that of the rear axle tires. To equalize the service life of all 4 tires...
Tires used on Touareg since 2003 model year
Volkswagen cars are designed according to the latest achievements in safety technology. In order to ensure its reliability, it is recommended to use only genuine Volkswagen spare...
Volkswagen cars are designed according to the latest achievements in safety technology. In order to ensure its reliability, it is recommended to use only genuine Volkswagen spare...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Repair
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Components Fig. 4.31. Components of the tire pressure monitoring system: 1 - Front right tire pressure sensor; 2 - Antenna for front right pressure...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Components Fig. 4.31. Components of the tire pressure monitoring system: 1 - Front right tire pressure sensor; 2 - Antenna for front right pressure...
Crush and install the tire pressure monitoring system control unit J502
The tire pressure monitoring system control unit J502 is mounted on the foot-operated parking brake support bracket. Removal Remove the trim in the driver's side footwell....
The tire pressure monitoring system control unit J502 is mounted on the foot-operated parking brake support bracket. Removal Remove the trim in the driver's side footwell....
Repair of clearance control system
Perform the following test under the specified conditions. The car must be cold and must not be moved during the inspection. The room temperature should be 10-30°C, while the...
Perform the following test under the specified conditions. The car must be cold and must not be moved during the inspection. The room temperature should be 10-30°C, while the...
Components of the clearance control system and their installation locations
Fig. 4.39. Components of the clearance control system and their installation locations: 1 - compressor with magnetic valve block; 2 - right rear elastic pneumatic element; 3 -...
Fig. 4.39. Components of the clearance control system and their installation locations: 1 - compressor with magnetic valve block; 2 - right rear elastic pneumatic element; 3 -...
Removal and installation a compressor without a solenoid valve block
Removal Remove the right bottom trim. Disconnect the suction pipe 1 at the coupling (Fig. 4.40). Disconnect electrical connections 1 and 2 between the compressor and the body....
Removal Remove the right bottom trim. Disconnect the suction pipe 1 at the coupling (Fig. 4.40). Disconnect electrical connections 1 and 2 between the compressor and the body....
Air Duct Repair
Defective air ducts must be replaced as a whole. Partial replacement of an air duct is possible using a plug connector. NOTE: The repair location must be in an area protected from...
Defective air ducts must be replaced as a whole. Partial replacement of an air duct is possible using a plug connector. NOTE: The repair location must be in an area protected from...
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Touareg 1
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