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Instructions for changing or fitting wheels > < Tyre sealant disposal

Golf Mk5

Alloy wheels with metal valves
Alloy wheels with metal valves
As of model year 2005, hollow chamber wheels have been installed in certain equipment variants. These hollow-chamber wheels are fitted with metal valves instead of the usual rubber valves. Metal valves must be renewed completely each time a tyre is changed.
   
1 - Wheel rim
2 - Valve cap
3 - Nut
q   4 Nm
4 - Washer
5 - Sealing ring
6 - Metal valve

   

Instructions for changing or fitting wheels > < Tyre sealant disposal