Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual: Wheel cover

Volkswagen Tiguan Owners Manual / Do it yourself / Wheel covers / Wheel cover

Fig. 190 Pulling the wheel cover off.

Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first⇒

Introduction to the subject

Pulling off the wheel cover

Take the lug wrench and wire clip out of the vehicle tool kit ⇒ Vehicle tool kit .

Place the wire clip hook in one of the openings of the wheel cover.

Slide the lug wrench through the clip ⇒ Fig. 190 and pull the wheel cover off in the direction of the arrow.

Installing the wheel cover

Before installing the wheel cover, the anti-theft wheel bolt must be screwed into position ⇒ Fig. 193② or ③. Otherwise, the wheel cover cannot be installed.

Make sure that the valve cutout is aligned with the valve ⇒ Fig. 193① , and press the wheel cover onto the wheel rim. Make sure that the wheel cover is latched onto the rim along the entire circumference.

Hubcap

Fig. 189 Pulling off hubcap. Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first⇒Introduction to the subject To remove Take the wire clip out of vehicle tool kit and ...

Wheel bolt caps

Fig. 191 Pulling cover caps off wheel bolts. Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first⇒Introduction to the subject Take the wire clip out of the vehicle t ...

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