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1 General notes on wheels and tyres (passenger cars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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2.5 Vehiclemistt with Plus running gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n.y l.i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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3.3 Owfficial type designations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .e . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
444..12 UIE ,isn partdor in xsepenlfatuifnli cainatfitooionrmn o amf ttiayorrnke i rnmeggasa rokrdnini ngthgse t y t.yr e.r es. .s .i.d ..e ..w .. a .. l .l. .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. . . . . . . . . . ... ... c t .to t.h.e corcre ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1099
44..34 SUesoprupnedeudla triaotninsg s . f.o .r .t y.r .e s. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..o sse nt .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1112
44..56 TTp layyicrerree satgoeraingge . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .m.r of nif.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1133
4.7 Wimnmter tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .oit a. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
44..89 WExintrotac ero erLta toyareds ( XwLit)h V s pweinetde rs ytymrebso l „.V . “. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. d ..si ht ..ni n.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1156
4.10 Maximuvirm speeds for V and Extra Load (XL) winter tyres . . . . . . . . c.o . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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5.3 Wear behaviour of high-speed tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
5.4 Factors influencing the service life of a tyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
5.5 Driving style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
5.6 Tyre maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
5.7 Evenly worn tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5.8 Measuring tread depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5.9 One-sided wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5.10 Outer shoulder wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5.11 Wear in middle of tyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5.12 Diagonal washout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
6 Tyre noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6.1 General notes on tyre noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6.2 Saw-tooth wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6.3 Flat spots (from locking wheels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
7 Vibration caused by wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
7.1 Causes of vibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
7.2 Balancing wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
7.3 Conducting a road test before balancing wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
7.4 Balancing wheels on stationary wheel balancing machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
7.5 Vibration control system VAS 6230 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
7.6 Finish balancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
7.7 Radial and lateral runout of wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
7.8 Checking radial and lateral runout on wheels and tyres with tyre gauge V.A.G 1435 . . . . 36
7.9 Checking radial and lateral runout on wheel rim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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7.10 Match mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
7.11 Flat spots caused by storage or handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
8 Vehicle pulls to one side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
8.1 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
8.2 Conicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
8.3 Remedies when vehicle pulls to one side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
8.4 Strategic rotation of wheels having non-directional tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
8.5 Strategic rotation of wheels having unidirectional tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
9 Tyre damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
9.1 General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
9.2 Construction of a radial belted tyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
9.3 Impact damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
9.4 Cuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
9.5 Damage caused by foreign bodies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
9.6 Loss of air from tyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
9.7 Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
9.8 Tyre damage due to insufficient tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
9.9 Rising tyre temperature caused by insufficient inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
9.10 Tyre damage due to fitting error (fitting damage) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
10 Tyres with run-flat properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
10.1 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
10.2 Design and identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
10.3 Retrofitting/requirements when using run-flat tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
10.4 Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
11 Facts about disc-type wheels (passenger cars) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
11.1 Design of disc-type wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
11.2 Data on wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
11.3 Wheel rims - pitch circle diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
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14.2 Wheel allocation Lupo, ettyavpire 6X model year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . c.o d .si . . 80
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18 Polo from model year 2002esopru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 o ssent
18.1 Polo, type 9N model year 2p002 to model year 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 f
18.2 Polo, type 9N model year 2 l0aicre09 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 mrofni
18.3 Wheel allocation for Polo, typme 9N model year 2002 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 a
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19.2 Wheel allocation for Polo Fun, typvire 9N model year 2004 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . 13co1
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21.1 Polo BlueMotion, type 9N model year 2007 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
21.2 Wheel allocation for Polo BlueMotion, type 9N model year 2007 to model year 2009 . . . . 137
22 Polo GTI from model year 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
22.1 Polo GTI, type 9N model year 2006 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
22.2 Wheel allocation for Polo GTI, type 9N model year 2006 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . 140
23 Polo GTI Cup Edition from model year 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
23.1 Polo GTI Cup Edition, type 9N model year 2007 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
23.2 Wheel allocation for Polo GTI Cup Edition, type 9N model year 2007 to model year 2009
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
24 Polo saloon/sedan model year 2004 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
24.1 Polo saloon/sedan, type 9N model year 2004 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
24.2 Wheel allocation Polo saloon/sedan, type 9N model year 2004 to model year 2005 . . . . 152
25 Golf model year 1992 to model year 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
25.1 Golf type 1HX0, Golf Syncro 1HX1, Golf type 1H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
25.2 Wheel allocation for Golf type 1HX0, Golf Syncro 1HX1, Golf type 1H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
26 Golf model year 1998 to model year 2004, Golf R32, Golf Anniversary GTI . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
26.1 Golf, Golf 4Motion, type 1J model year 1998 to model year 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
26.2 Wheel allocation Golf, Golf 4Motion, type 1J model year 1998 to model year 2004 . . . . . . 174
26.3 Conditions for fitting 17" wheels and tyres to Golf model year 1998 to model year 2004 . . 186
26.4 Golf R32, type 1J model year 2003 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
26.5 Wheel allocation Golf R32, type 1J model year 2003 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
26.6 Golf Anniversary GTI, type 1J model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
26.7 Wheel allocation for Golf Anniversary GTI, type 1J model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
26.8 Conditions for fitting 17" and 18" wheels and tyres of Golf Anniversary GTI . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
27 Golf model year 2004 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
27.1 Golf, Golf 4Motion, type 1K model year 2004 to model year 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
27.2 Golf, Golf 4Motion, type 1K model year 2007 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
27.3 Wheel allocation for Golf, Golf 4Motion, type 1K from model year 2004 to model year 2009
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
28 Golf BlueMotion model year 2008 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
28.1 Golf BlueMotion, type 1K model year 2008 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
28.2 Wheel allocation for Golf BlueMotion, type 1K model year 2008 to model year 2009 . . . . 217
29 Golf GTI model year 2005 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
29.1 Golf GTI, type 1K model year 2005 to model year 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
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35.2 Wheel allocation for Golf Estate type 1HX0, Golf Estate Syncro type 1HX1, Golf Estate type
1H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
36 Golf estate model year 1999 to model year 2006, Bora estate model year 1999 to model year
2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
36.1 Golf Estate, Golf Estate 4Motion, Bora Estate, Bora Estate 4Motion, type 1J . . . . . . . . . . 309
36.2 Wheel allocation for Golf Estate, Golf Estate 4Motion, Bora Estate, Bora Estate 4Motion, type
1J . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
36.3 Conditions for fitting 17" wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
37 Golf Variant model year 2007 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
37.1 Golf Variant, Golf Variant 4Motion; type 1KM model year 2007 to model year 2008 . . . . . . 325
37.2 Golf Variant, Golf Variant 4Motion; type 1KM model year 2009 to model year 2010 . . . . . . 328
37.3 Wheel allocation for Golf Variant, Golf Variant 4Motion; type 1KM model year 2007 to model
year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
38 Golf Variant BlueMotion model year 2008 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
38.1 Golf Variant BlueMotion, type 1KM model year 2008 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
38.2 Wheel allocation for Golf Variant BlueMotion, type 1KM model year 2008 to model year
2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
39 Golf cabriolet model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
39.1 Golf cabriolet type 1EX0 model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
39.2 Wheel allocation Golf cabriolet, type 1EX0 from model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . 352
40 Golf cabriolet model year 1998 to model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
40.1 Golf cabriolet; type 1E from model year 1998 to model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
40.2 Wheel allocation Golf cabriolet; type 1E from model year 1998 to model year 2002 . . . . . . 357
41 Vento from model year 1992 to model year 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
41.1 Vento; type 1HX0, 1H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
41.2 Wheel allocation forVento; type 1HX0, 1H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
42 Bora model year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
42.1 Bora, Bora 4Motion, type 1J model year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
42.2 Wheel allocation Bora, Bora 4Motion, type 1J model year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . 377
42.3 Conditions for fitting 17" wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388
43 New Beetle RSi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
43.1 New Beetle RSi, type 9CR from model year 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
43.2 Wheel allocation for New Beetle RSi, type 9CR from model year 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
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44 Passat model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
44.1 Passat, type 35l model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 392
44.2 Wheel allocation Passat, type 35l model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
45 Passat model year 1997 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
45.1 Passat, Passat estate, type 3B model year 1997 to model year 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
45.2 Passat, Passat estate, type 3B model year 1997 to model year 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
45.3 Passat, Passat estate, type 3BG model year 2001 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
45.4 Wheel allocation Passat, Passat estate, type 3BG model year 2001 to model year 2005
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
45.5 Passat W8 4Motion, type 3BS model year 2002 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
45.6 Wheel allocation Passat W8 4Motion, type 3BS model year 2002 to model year 2005 . . . . 413
45.7 Passat Protect, type 3BL model year 2002 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
45.8 Wheel allocation Passat Protect, type 3BL model year 2002 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . 415
46 Sharan from model year 1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
46.1 Sharan, Sharan Syncro, type 7M model year 1996 to model year 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
46.2 Wheel allocation for Sharan, Sharan Syncro. Type 7M model year 1996 to model year
2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
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52.4 Summer tyres Lupo modetaevirl year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c.o d .si . . 458
52.5 Summer tyres Polo model p yrear 1995 to model year 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m.u . . . . 459
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52.10 Summer tyres for Polo Fun model year 2004 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
52.11 Summer tyres for CrossPolo from model year 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
52.12 Summer tyres for Polo BlueMotion from model year 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
52.13 Summer tyres for Polo GTI from model year 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
52.14 Summer tyres for Polo GTI Cup Edition from model year 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
52.15 Summer tyres Golf, Vento model year 1992 to model year 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
52.16 Summer tyres Golf estate model year 1994 to model year 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
52.17 Summer tyres Golf cabriolet model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465
52.18 Summer tyres Golf, Golf 4Motion model year 1998 to model year 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 465
52.19 Summer tyres for Golf model year 2004 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466
52.20 Summer tyres for Golf BlueMotion model year 2008 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467
52.21 Summer tyres for Golf GTI model year 2005 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468
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52.22 Summer tyres for Pirelli Golf model year 2008 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468
52.23 Summer tyres for Golf R32 model year 2006 to model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468
52.24 Summer tyres for CrossGolf from model year 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
52.25 Summer tyres for Golf Plus from model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470
52.26 Summer tyres for Golf Plus BlueMotion from model year 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471
52.27 Summer tyres Bora, Bora 4Motion model year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471
52.28 Summer tyres Golf estate, Golf estate 4Motion model year 1999 to model year 2006, Bora
estate, Bora estate 4Motion model year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472
52.29 Summer tyres for Golf R32 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473
52.30 Summer tyres for Golf Anniversary GTI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473
52.31 Summer tyres Golf Variant model year 2007 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
52.32 Summer tyres for Golf Variant BlueMotion from model year 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
52.33 Summer tyres Golf cabriolet model year 1998 to model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
52.34 Summer tyres for New Beetle RSi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
52.35 Summer tyres Passat model year 1994 to model year 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
52.36 Summer tyres Passat model year 1997 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
52.37 Summer tyres for Passat W8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
52.38 Summer tyres for Passat Protect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
52.39 Summer tyres for Sharan from model year 1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
52.40 Summer tyres for Sharan BlueMotion from model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
52.41 Summer tyres for Touareg model year 2008 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
52.42 Summer tyres for Touareg R50 model year 2008 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
53 Recommended all-season tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
53.1 All-season tyres Lupo model year 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
53.2 All-season tyres Polo model year 1995 to model year 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
53.3 All-season tyres for Polo from model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
53.4 All-season tyres Polo saloon/sedan model year 2004 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
53.5 All-season tyres Golf, Vento model year 1992 to model year 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
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53.11 All-season tyres for Golf Plus fmritotm model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ny li484
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54.4 Winter tyres Lupo model yemar 1999 to model year 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489oit
54.5 Winter tyres Polo model yeoac ror 1995 to model year 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48ht n9i n
54.6 Winter tyres for Polo from moetdael year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4d si89
54.7 Winter tyres for Polo Fun modevirlp ryear 2004 to model year 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m.uco490
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54.13 Winter tyres Polo Classic model year 1996 to model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491
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54.30 Winter tyres for Golf Anniversamry GTI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498 oit
54.31 Winter tyres Golf Variant modeolc roy ear 2007 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 499 ht ni n
54.32 Winter tyres for Golf Variant BlueeMtaotion model year 2008 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . 499d si
54.33 Winter tyres Golf cabriolet model yvierp arr 1998 to model year 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50mu0co
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54.39 Winter tyres for Sharan from model year 1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
54.40 Winter tyres for Sharan BlueMotion from model year 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
54.41 Winter tyres for Touareg model year 2003 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
54.42 Winter tyres for Touareg R50 model year 2008 to model year 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502
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