Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment - General Information

• 44 Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment
  • General Information
    • Wheels And Tires
    • Documents And Designations
      • New Vehicle Registration Documents Since October 1, 2005
      • Certificate Of Conformity
      • EU Type Approval Number, Sales Type And Sales Or Trade Name
    • Legal And Technical Requirements For Retrofitting Wheel And Tire Combinations
      • Legal Requirements, Retrofitting Wheel And Tire Combinations
      • Technical Requirements, Retrofitting Wheel And Tire Combinations
    • Run-Flat Tire Safety Precautions
    • Run-Flat Tire Installation Instructions
    • Rolling Resistance Tires
    • Additional Wheel Housing Enlargement, Flaps
    • Wheel Rims With Glued-On Wheel Trim
    • Multipart Composite Wheels
    • Wheel Bolts
      • Notes
      • Anti-Theft Wheel Bolts
    • Wheel Rims, Preparing
    • Tire Requirement And Maintenance
      • Introduction
      • Tire Requirements
      • Tire Service Life, Influences
      • Maintenance (Tire Air Pressure)
        • Notes
        • Diagram 1
      • Driving Style
      • Tread Depth, Measuring
        • Notes
        • Tread Wear Indicators - TWI
      • Tires With Emergency Running Characteristics (Pax) Side Wall Lettering
      • 80 Series Tires
      • Speed Code/High Speed
      • Tires, Speed Ratings
      • Winter Tires With Speed Rating V
      • Load Index (Li)
      • Tires, Reinforced, Extra Load
      • Winter Tires, Extra Load, Speed Rating V
      • Snow Chains
      • Rubber Valve
      • Tires, Storing
      • Tires, Aging
      • Tires, Replacing
      • Light Alloy Wheels, Care And Maintenance
        • Notes
        • Wheels, Rotating
      • Tires With Rim Protector
    • Tire Wear And Service Life
      • General Information
      • High Speed Tires, Wear Characteristics
      • Tire, Uniformly Worn
      • Tire Wear, One Sided
      • Wear On One Side, Faulty Adjustment
      • Tire Wear, Center
      • Diagonal Washouts
      • SA 18 - Wear; SA 11 - Adjustment Error
      • Changes To The Suspension
    • Tires, Rolling Noises
      • General Information
      • Rolling Noise, Causes
      • Heel And Toe Wear
      • Wear Spots
    • Wheels And Tires, Vibration
      • Causes For Vibration
      • Flat Spots In Tires From Standing
    • Balancing
      • Balancing
      • Road Test, Performing Before Balancing
      • Stationary Balancing Machine
      • Wheels With A Sensitive Surface, Glued-On Wheel Trim
      • Wheel And Tire Balancing Procedure
      • Finish Balancer
      • Vibration Control Tire Balancer
      • Wheels And Tires, Radial Lateral Run Out
      • Matched Mounting
    • Vehicle Pulls To One Side
    • Tire Damage
      • General Information
      • Tires, Examining
      • Radial Tire Construction
      • Disintegrated Tread
      • Cracking
      • Impact Damage
      • Cuts
      • Damage From Foreign Bodies
      • Tires, Air Loss
      • Mounting Damage
      • Bead Damage Caused By Tire Changers
      • Tire Pressure
      • Tire Damage From Low Tire Pressure
      • Slow Loss Of Air Pressure
      • Tire Temperature Rising When Tires Pressure Is Too Low
      • Cracked Tires
    • Wheel Repair Kit
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
      • Notes
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring System, With Pressure Sensor
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring System, With Wheel Speed Sensor
    • Emergency Wheels
    • Tires With Emergency Running Characteristics, Pax
      • Notes
      • Pax Tires, Construction
      • Pax Tires, Designations
      • Support Ring On Pax Wheels
      • Dimensions And Designations On Pax Rims
      • Tire Inflation On Pax Wheels
      • Vehicle Alignment And Adjustment
      • Pax Tires, Repairing
      • Pax Tires, Examining
      • Supporting Ring, Examining
    • Tires With Emergency Running Characteristics, SST (Self-Supporting Tire)
      • Notes
      • SST Tires, Construction
      • SST Tires, Repairing
      • Installing/Conditions For Using Run-Flat Tires
  • Description And Operation
    • Disc Wheel Design Overview, Wheel Rims
      • Notes
      • Offset
      • Center Hole, Inner Diameter
      • Disc Wheels Rims, Pitch Circle Diameter
    • Light Alloy Wheels Component Overview
    • Tires With Emergency Running Characteristics (Pax) Component Overview
    • Tire Side Wall Lettering Overview
      • Notes
      • Tire Dimension Explanation
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System Assembly Overview
  • Specifications
    • Fastener Tightening Specifications
    • Wheel Bolt Tightening Specifications
  • Diagnosis And Testing
    • Vehicle Pulls To One Side, Correcting
    • Wheel Rotation, Non-Directional Tires
    • Wheel Rotation, Directional Tires
    • Wheels And Tires, Radial And Lateral Run-Out, Checking With VAG 1435
    • Wheels And Tires, Radial And Lateral Run Out, Checking With Tire Dial Gauge
    • Rim Radial And Lateral Run Out, Checking
      • Notes
      • Specifications For Radial And Lateral Run-Out On Wheel
  • Removal And Installation
    • Wheel, Changing And Mounting
    • Metal Valve Body
      • Notes
      • Union Nut Tightening Specification
    • Wheel Electronics, TPMS, BERU System
    • Wheel Electronics, TPMS, Siemens System
    • Wheel Rims With Replaceable Decorative Trim, Attached With Bolts
    • Wheel Rims With Replaceable Decorative Trim, Glued
    • Tires, Changing
    • Tires, With Run-Flat Tires
    • Tires, Sealed With Sealant
  • Special Tools