Tyres: Check - Skoda Octavia IV 2020 Service Manual

Octavia IV 2020 ➤, Octavia IV 2021 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 12.2020
♦ there must not be any play present on the rubber metal
bearings
♦ there must not be any tears, porous points and distortions on
the rubber metal bearings
– Track rod ends: check play, fastening and sealing flanges
♦ Check play by moving track rods and wheels with the vehicle
raised (wheels hanging free). Play: no play
♦ Inspect attachment.
♦ Inspect sealing boots for damage and correct installation.
5.6

Tyres: check

⇒ t5.6.1 yres (including spare wheel)", page 154
⇒ t5.6.2 yre tread depth (including spare wheel) and entering",
page 155
⇒ t5.6.3 he tyre pressure (including spare wheel), if necessary
correcting pressure", page 156
5.6.1 Inspecting tyres (including spare
wheel)
Note
Only tyres of the same type may be fitted to the vehicle. Tyres
of the same brand and tread pattern must always be fitted to
wheels on the same axle!
WARNING
When using tyres, observe the local legal regulations.
Delivery Inspection:
– Inspect the tyre tread and side wall for damage, if necessary
remove any foreign bodies from the tyres, such as nails or
glass splinters.
Inspection:
– Inspect the tyre tread and side wall for damage, if necessary
remove any foreign bodies from the tyres, such as nails or
glass splinters.
– Inspect tyres for scrubbing, tread worn down on one side,
porous side walls, cuts and punctures. Any defects found
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