A3 Quattro L4-2.0L Turbo (CBFA) (2009)
Tires: Service and Repair
Tires, Changing
‹› Nickel-plated valve insert must be replaced with every tire change.
‹› The tire pressure sensor can be reused.
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Let air out of tire by removing nickel-plated valve insert.
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Tires, dismounting, refer to => [ Dismounting Tire ]
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When reusing used tire pressure sensors, inspect connection between sensor and metal valve visually for damage.
Damaged sensors must be replaced.
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Install tires. Refer to => [ Mounting Tire ]
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Install new nickel-plated valve insert.
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Fill tires.
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Balance tire.
Dismounting Tire
Roll or press tires off.
When using pressure paddles, first separate tires from side opposite of valve.
CAUTION.
Do not use pressure paddles in hatched area - a -.
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Position mounting head near valve so that so that tire iron can be put on approximately 30° - b - next to tire valve.
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Then remove tire in valve area first.
Mounting Tire