Volkswagen Touran Service Manual: Tires with Emergency Running Characteristics, SST (Self-Supporting Tire)

Run-Flat Tire, Overview of a PAX Tire

PAX tires involve specially developed system that exhibits the following differences in comparison to conventional tires: Pax Tires with Supporting R ...

Run-Flat Tire, General Information

Run-flat tires have a reinforced sidewall in comparison to standard tires. This reduces the tendency for the sidewall to roll when there is a loss of pressure and pre ...

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Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Changing gear using Tiptronic
Fig. 134 Selector lever in Tiptronic position (left-hand drive). Mirror image for right-hand drive vehicles Fig. 135 Steering wheel with two paddles for Tiptronic First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Using Tiptronic, the gears can be shifted up and down ...

Volkswagen Touran Service Manual. Heel and Toe Wear
Heel-and-toe wear is step-like wear of individual tread blocks, due to which an increased rolling noise can develop. The heel-and-toe wear is caused by the uneven distortion of the tread blocks in the contact patch. Heel-and-toe wear appears in more extr ...