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. Handling of wheels and tyres
Fig. 183 Changing wheels
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings The tyres are the most used and most
underestimated parts of a vehicle. Tyres are very important as the narrow tyre
surfaces are the only contact between the vehicle and the road.
The service ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Checklist
The following actions must always be carried out in the given order
in preparation for filling a wheel :
In the event of a flat tyre, park your vehicle
on a flat and solid surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic.
Apply the handbrake Braking, stopping and
parking Br ...
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