Volkswagen Touran Service Manual: EU Tire Label, Short Overview
| Starting on 11/1/2012, tire manufacturers must comply with the new
EU Regulation (EG) 1222/2009 (Tire Labeling Regulation). |
| The Tire Labeling Regulation requires that information pertaining to
rolling resistance (fuel efficiency), wet grip and external rolling
noise be printed on a uniform EU tire label. The goal of this is to
increase safety and ecological and economical road transport efficiency
by using tires that are safer, quieter and use less fuel. |
| The new EU tire label contains concrete information for seven
classes from A to G. |
| There are 3 different categories: |
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To reduce fuel usage
To improve road safety
To reduce traffic noise
The EU Tire Label Provides th ...
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Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Vehicle identification data
Fig. 15 A: Vehicle data sticker:
example shows a vehicle with engine code CBFA ③ B: Type plate
Fig. 16 Vehicle identification
number
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number can be r ...
Volkswagen Touran Service Manual. Tire Sidewall Swelling
A swelling in the flank of the tire indicates that the
substructure of the carcass has been damaged.
Typical causes for such damage include, for example, driving
over curbs at a sharp angle.
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