Volkswagen Touran Service Manual: Tires and Rims, Matching

Volkswagen Touran Service Manual / Wheel and Tire Guide Information / Tires, Mounting / Tires and Rims, Matching

If necessary repair flat spots from standing. Refer to → Chapter "Flat Spots, Correcting".

Dismount the tire. Refer to → Chapter "Tires, Dismounting".

Turn the tire about 180 against the rim.

Inflate the tire to 4 bar (58 psi).

Tension the wheel with the tire on the balancing machine.

Check the tire and wheel radial and lateral run-out. Refer to → Chapter "Wheel, Balancing, Tire and Wheel Radial and Lateral Run-Out, Checking".

If the radial and lateral run-out are within the specified values, balance the wheel to 0. Refer to → Anchor.

If the radial and lateral run-out are outside the specified values, match the tire and rim again and rotate the tire 90 relative to the rim.

Check the tire and wheel radial and lateral run-out again. Refer to → Chapter "Wheel, Balancing, Tire and Wheel Radial and Lateral Run-Out, Checking".

If the radial and lateral run-out are within the specified values, balance the wheel to 0. Refer to → Anchor.

If the radial and lateral run-out are outside the specified values, match the tire and rim again and rotate the tire 180 relative to the rim.

Check the tire and wheel radial and lateral run-out again. Refer to → Chapter "Wheel, Balancing, Tire and Wheel Radial and Lateral Run-Out, Checking".

If the radial and lateral run-out are within the specified values, balance the wheel to 0. Refer to → Anchor.

If the radial and lateral run-out are still outside the specified values check the rim for radial and lateral run-out. Refer to → Chapter "Wheel Balancing, Rim Radial and Lateral Run-Out, Checking".

In the radial and lateral run-out of the rim is within the specified values, replace the tire.

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