Volkswagen Touran Service Manual: Flat Spots, Correcting
Flat spots cannot be removed from tires with workshop
equipment. |
Such flat spots can be "driven out" only by driving the car
until the tires are warm. |
We do not recommend the following method during cold or
winter weather. |
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Check the tire pressure and correct, if necessary. |
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If possible, drive the vehicle on an expressway. |
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If the traffic and road conditions permit, drive at a speed
of 120 km/h to 150 km/h (74.56 to 93.2 mph) for a distance of 20
to 30 km. |
WARNING
Do not endanger yourself or other persons during
this road test. |
Follow all traffic regulations and speed limits when
performing the road test. |
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Lift the vehicle immediately after the performing the road
test. |
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Remove the wheels from the vehicle. |
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Balance the wheels on the stationary balancing machine.
Refer to
→ Chapter "Wheel, Balancing". |
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Vibration, Causes for Vibration
There are many causes for vibration. Vibration can also be
caused by tire wear, among other things. Tire wear caused by
driving does ...
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