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 Owners Manual > Tires and wheels: Wheel rims
Read and follow the introductory information and
safety information first⇒Introduction
to the subject The design of wheel bolts is matched to the factory-installed
wheels. If different wheels are installed, wheel bolts with the right length and
bolt head shape must be used. This helps to ...