Run-Flat Tire, Repair
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Volkswagen Touareg, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, and 2011 Volkswagen Touareg. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- Replace the tire.
General Information
-- The wheel must be inspected before mounting, as with conventional wheel and tire systems.
-- Check the rim for damage after a flat tire (true running, axial run-out, other damage) because the rim could be damaged in an emergency by driving through a pothole. Refer to WHEEL, CHANGING .
-- A damaged rim should be replaced.