General Information
WARNING
The secure seating of the wheel bolts and the wheels is only ensured if the instructions and checks below are followed.
Note
After removing or installing one or multiple tires, the tire pressure monitoring system must be recalibrated for vehicles with tire pressure monitoring system.
* The spherical cap is the curved surface of a section of a sphere.
If the thread of the wheel bolt touches the hole -arrow-, turn the brake rotor accordingly.
If necessary, clean any dirt and corrosion, oil or grease off the surfaces and thread in the wheel hub and/or wheel bolts.
WARNING
Heavily corroded, difficult to turn or damaged wheel bolts must be replaced.Wheel, Mounting
WARNING
Never use an impact wrench to install the wheel bolts!
Wheel Centering Seat, Protecting against Corrosion
Applies to Light-Alloy and Steel Wheels
When a wheel is changed, the centering seat should be sprayed with Wax Spray to prevent corrosion between the centering seat and the wheel rim. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Always make sure that only centering -arrow- is waxed and not rim contact surfaces. As a consequence, the brakes would become contaminated while driving and thereby result in poor braking.
WARNING
Wheel bolts, contact surfaces of wheel/wheel hub and the threads in the wheel hubs must not have wax applied to them. Never apply lubricants or anti-corrosion treatment to threads in wheel hubs.
Volkswagen Tiguan Service and Repair Manual > Windshield Wiper/Washer System: Washer Fluid Line Hose Connections
Windshield and Rear Window Washer System
The following hose connection types are used for connecting hoses to pumps
and spray nozzles or as separating points
To loosen the connection, pulling both halves of the coupling apart.
To secure the connection, push both halves of coupling together until ...