Wheels and Tyres Guide - General Information

Assembly overview - tyre pressure sensor, tyre pressure sensor without valve

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Assembly overview - tyre pressure sensor, tyre pressure sensor without valve
1 - Valve cap
2 - Nut

Separate part of → Item.

Specified torque → Anchor

Renew after removing

3 - Washer

Separate part of → Item.

4 - Wheel rim

Fitting tyre → Chapter.

5 - Sealing ring

Separate part of → Item.

6 - Valve core

Always renew when changing tyre

Note

Do not use brass valve core, only use nickel (silver) valve cores (corrosion).

7 - Metal valve

Supplied as spare part complete with bolt → Item

Removing and installing → Chapter

8 - Bolt

Torx bolt (Technical Support variant)

Separate part of → Item.

4 N·m

Square-head bolt with flat head (Production variant)

9 - Tyre pressure sensor

Front left tyre pressure sensor. -G222-

Front right tyre pressure sensor -G223-

Rear left tyre pressure sensor -G224-

Rear right tyre pressure sensor -G225-

Removing and installing (customer service version) → Chapter

Removing and installing (production version) → Chapter

Note

Tyre pressure sensors have service life of approx. 10 years.


Specified torque for union nut

Model, Type System Country Nm
All VW vehicles Direct measurement All countries 4 N·m
Audi A1, 8X TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark USA and rest of world ------
Audi A3, 8P Direct measurement, Siemens → Remark USA 8 N·m
Audi A3, 8P TPLI, indirect measurement → Remark Rest of world ------
Audi A4, 8E Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 4 N·m
Audi A4, 8K Direct measurement, Siemens → Remark USA 8 N·m
Audi A4, 8K TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark Rest of world ------
Audi A5, 8T Direct measurement, Siemens → Remark USA 8 N·m
Audi A5, 8T TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark Rest of world ------
Audi S5, 8T Direct measurement, Siemens → Remark USA 8 N·m
Audi S5, 8T TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark Rest of world ------
Audi A5, S5 Cabrio 8F Direct measurement, Siemens → Remark USA 8 N·m
Audi A5, S5 Cabrio 8F TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark Rest of world ------
Audi A6, 4B Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 4 N·m
Audi A6, 4F Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 4 N·m
Audi RS-6, 4F Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 6 N·m
Audi A6, 4G TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark USA and rest of world ------
Audi A7, 4G TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark USA and rest of world ------
Audi A8, 4E Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 4 N·m
Audi A8, 4H TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark USA and rest of world ------
Audi Q5, 8R Direct measurement, Siemens → Remark USA 8 N·m
Audi Q7, 4L Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 4 N·m
Audi Q7, 4L 12-cylinders Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 4 N·m
Audi TT, 8J Direct measurement, Siemens → Remark USA 8 N·m
Audi TT, 8J TPLI+, indirect measurement → Remark Rest of world ------
Audi R8, 42 Direct measurement, Beru → Remark USA and rest of world 6 N·m

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