Wheels and Tyres Guide - General Information

Run-flat tyres, PAX, checking

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When checking a tyre, look out especially for the following criteria:

Surface erosion or ripples on the inner side (inflation pressure was too low or not sufficient for the load)

Loose rubber or loose radial threads

Run-flat tyres, PAX, checking

Separated or deformed bead core

Run-flat tyres, PAX, checking

Damage to tyre bead with cord ply visible

Run-flat tyres, PAX, checking

Test yourself

A quick Volkswagen Golf quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.