Evaluating Accident Vehicles
A test list for assessing suspension on accident vehicles can be found here. Refer to → Chapter "Chassis Evaluation Checklist for Accident Vehicles".
Tightening Specification for Mounting Wheels
Wheel bolt to wheel hub, vehicles with FWD: 140 Nm
Wheel bolt to wheel hub, vehicles with AWD: 120 Nm
Position of Anti-Theft Wheel Bolts on Steel Wheels
Caution
It is absolutely necessary to maintain the position of the anti-theft wheels bolts to the tire valve on steel wheels.
The anti-theft wheel bolt must be installed either to the right or to the left -arrows- of the valve -1- on steel wheels.
The decorative wheel hubcap can be installed on the steel wheel securely only when the anti-theft wheel bolt is installed in this position.
Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Tire Information: EU Tire Label
EU Tire Label, Short Overview
Starting on 11/1/2012, tire manufacturers must comply with the new EU
Regulation (EG) 1222/2009 (Tire Labeling Regulation).
The Tire Labeling Regulation requires that information pertaining to rolling
resistance (fuel efficiency), wet grip and external rolling noise b ...