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Wheel allocation for Polo, type 6N from 08.95 to model year 1999 > < Polo, type 6N from 08.95 up to and including model year 1996
Polo, type 6N from model year 1997 to model year 1999
   
Polo, type 6N from model year 1997 to model year 1999
Appendix 2 to Parts Certificate 1461/02
Type Approval No.: e1*96/79*0069*00 to e1*96/79*0069*05
Type Approval No.: e1*98/14*0069*06
Overview
Model
engine output
TyresTyre sizeWheel rimOffset in mmSnow chainsRemarks
33, 37, 40, 44 kW with manual gearbox without air conditioningStandard tyres155/70 R 13 75S41/2 J x 13 → Chapter35YesThe 155/70 R 13 75S tyres are no longer permitted on vehicles with 44 kW from model year 1999!
Up to and including model year 1998 175/65 R 13 80S51/2 J x 13 → Chapter43YesTyres 185/55 R 14 or 195/45 R 15 are permitted only on vehicles with PAS
 Modification185/55 R 14 79S* → Anchor6 J x 14 → Chapter43No* Tyres with LI 78 are permitted on vehicles up to and including model year 1998!
  195/45 R 15 78S6 J x 15 → Chapter43/45NoGeneral information on:
t  Winter tyres → Chapter
t  Snow chains → Chapter
 Winter tyres155/70 R 13 75Q41/2 J x 13 → Chapter35YesTyre makes recommended by Volkswagen:
40, 44 kW with air conditioning and/or automatic gearbox,Standard tyres175/65 R 13 80S51/2 J x 13 → Chapter43Yes
t  Summer tyres → Chapter
t  All-season tyres → Chapter
t  Winter tyres → Chapter
40, 44 kW from model year 1999; 55 kW petrol engine;Modification185/55 R 14 79S* → Anchor6 J x 14 → Chapter43No 
42, 44, 47 kW diesel engine 195/45 R 15 78S6 J x 15 → Chapter43/45No 
 Winter tyres175/65 R 13 80Q51/2 J x 13 → Chapter43Yes 
74 kW 16VStandard tyres185/55 R 14 78H6 J x 14 → Chapter43Yes 
 Modification195/45 R 15 78H6 J x 15 → Chapter43/45No 
 Winter tyres185/55 R 14 78T6 J x 14 → Chapter43Yes 
88 kW 16VStandard tyres185/55 R 14 79H6 J x 14 → Chapter43Yes 
 Modification195/45 R 15 78H6 J x 15 → Chapter43/45No 
 Winter tyres185/55 R 14 79T6 J x 14 → Chapter43Yes 

Tyre pressures can be found on the inside of the fuel tank flap or in → Booklet28
   

Wheel allocation for Polo, type 6N from 08.95 to model year 1999 > < Polo, type 6N from 08.95 up to and including model year 1996