Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual: Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment
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
- Note the position of the anti-theft wheel bolts on steel wheels. Refer to → Chapter "Position of Anti-Theft Wheel Bolts on Steel Wheels".
- Install the anti-theft wheel bolts using the Wheel Bolt Master Set.
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.
- Wheels and Tires, Mounting
- Tires, Wheels with Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Removing and Installing
- Run-Flat Tires, Removing and Mounting
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Autolocation
- Wheel Alignment
- Wheels and Tires
- Wheel, Changing and Mounting
- Wheel/Tire Vibration, Causes and Solution
- Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera -R242-
Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock Absorber, AWD
Overview - Adaptive Chassis DCC Shock Absorber, AWD
Lower Spring Support
Spring end rotated up to stop
Coil Spring
There are different suspension versions.
Removing and installing.
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Wheels and Tires, Mounting
General Information
Since MY 2005, all vehicles have a new disc wheels with revised contour.
For mounting tires, the shop mounting device must be equipped with tire
mounting fixture intended for this ...
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Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Wheel and Tire Guide General Information: Rim Information
Overview - Rim
Rim Flange
Stop for the side tire bead
Hump (H2) on Both Bead Seats
Prevents the tire from slipping off the bead seat when driving
around tight curves
An extended hump (EH2) is required when using run-flat tires.
Bed
Makes it easier to mount the tire
Ri ...
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Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual
- Body exterior
- Body Interior
- General Paint Information
- Paint
- Brake System
- Suspension, Wheels, Steering
- Wheel and Tire Guide
- Towing Guide
- Wheel and Tire Guide General Information
- Communication
- Electrical Equipment General Information
- Electrical Equipment from 06/2011
- Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
- Refrigerant R134a Servicing
- 6-Speed Manual Transmission 02Q, OBB, and OFB
