Only install tires with the same manufacturer, construction
type and tread on all wheels.
Always replace rubber valve when replacing steel wheel or
rim.
Install tires with DOT identification facing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Wheel Lock Set -T10101-
Wheel Lock Set -T10101A-
Wheel Lock Set -T40004-
Wheel Lock Set -T40073-
Wax Spray -
Caution
Refer to
→ Chapter "Safety Precautions, Run-Flat Tires".
- Release air from tires, unscrew the valve insert to do so.
Note
Be careful not to scratch off the glu
Removing
- Move the front seat all the way to the rear and then into
its lowest position.
- Remove the center console. Refer to
→ Chapter "Center Console, Removing and Installing".
- Pull the trim panel -1- toward
the rear from the center console support in the direction of-
Switching the compass on and off
Applies to: vehicles with digital compass
Fig. 49 Rearview mirror: digital compass is switched on
To turn the compass on or off, press the button
(1) until the compass display in the mirror turns
on or off.
The digital compass only works when the ignition
is t