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Audi 100 1991 Repair Manual

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Wheel and Tire Guide
Edition 11.2010
Service Department. Technical Information
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  • Page 1 Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG. AUDI AG does not guarantee or accept any liability with respect to the correctness of information in this document. Copyright by AUDI AG.
  • Page 2 Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG. AUDI AG does not guarantee or accept any liability with respect to the correctness of information in this document. Copyright by AUDI AG.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Contents 44 - Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment ........
  • Page 4 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG.

  • Page 5: Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 44 – Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment General Information ⇒ “1.1 Wheels and Tires“, page 1 ⇒...
  • Page 6 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note We recommend using Audi Original Parts when replacing tires and rims.

  • Page 7: Documents And Designations

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Documents and Designations ⇒ “1.2.1 New Vehicle Registration Documents Since October 1, 2005“, page 3...
  • Page 8 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note It is not necessary to install the wheel/tire combination specified in the registration certification Part I (vehicle registration).

  • Page 9: Legal And Technical Requirements For Retrofitting Wheel And Tire Combinations

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Legal and Technical Requirements for Retrofitting Wheel and Tire Combina‐ tions ⇒...

  • Page 10: Run-Flat Tire Safety Precautions

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.3.2 Technical Requirements, Retrofitting Wheel and Tire Combinations Legal requirement, refer to ⇒...

  • Page 11: Run-Flat Tire Installation Instructions

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 • Check whether tire pressure sensor should be replaced (if equipped) using the Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051- .

  • Page 12: Rolling Resistance Tires

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ If the room temperature is minimum 66.20 ℉ and the tire tem‐...

  • Page 13: Wheel Rims With Glued-On Wheel Trim

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Wheel Rims with Glued-On Wheel Trim Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...
  • Page 14 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 One-Piece Wheel Bolt Two-Piece Wheel Bolt, Short Turnable Spherical Calotte, Primar‐...

  • Page 15: Wheel Rims, Preparing

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Anti-Theft Wheel Bolts 1 - Anti-theft wheel bolts 2 - Cap 3 - Wheel bolt adapter 1.11...

  • Page 16: Tire Requirement And Maintenance

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.12 Tire Requirement and Maintenance ⇒ “1.12.1 Introduction“, page 12 ⇒ “1.12.2 Tire Requirements“, page 14 ⇒...
  • Page 17 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Therefore, when replacing the tires, we recommend always to mount the approved and recommended tire brands.
  • Page 18 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.12.2 Tire Requirements A - Wet braking behavior B - Comfort...
  • Page 19 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Tire Pressure ♦ Dynamic toe and camber values Tire operating conditions...

  • Page 20: Driving Style

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Diagram 2 Tread depth over service life for vehicles with all wheel drive and V tires.
  • Page 21 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Example: Slip Abrasion Gentle acceleration 1-2 Normal acceleration 7-8 Acceleration with...
  • Page 22 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Tread Wear Indicators (TWI) must not be included in the meas‐...
  • Page 23 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.12.8 80 Series Tires Tires of the “80“ series (e.g. 145/80 R 13 74S) will replace the “82“...
  • Page 24 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Formula for Vehicles with Speed Rating “v“ from 151 km/h v max = 1,01 x v + 6,5 km/h...
  • Page 25 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Example: Tire 205/55 R 16 91V The Load index (LI) 91 for this tire indicates a load capacity of 615 kg per tire up to 210 km/h.

  • Page 26: Snow Chains

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Load Index Maximum Tire Load in kg 1000 1030 1060 1090 1120 1.12.13 Tires, Reinforced, Extra Load...
  • Page 27 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 With some models and certain wheel/tire combinations, only snow chains with small chain links can be used.
  • Page 28 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.12.17 Tires, Storing The Storage Room Tire storage must be: •...
  • Page 29 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 years old with new tires is possible, but it can influence the car's handling.

  • Page 30: Tire Wear And Service Life

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Be sure not to mix up tires, which have the direction of rotation marked on them.
  • Page 31 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Each of these demands is made on every tire to a certain degree.
  • Page 32 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Toe-Out or Negative Toe-In The distance between the fronts of the tires -A- is greater than the distance between the backs of the tires -B- (-C- = direction of travel).
  • Page 33 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 DANGER! For safety reasons, tire pressure must never be lowered below specified pressure under any circumstances.

  • Page 34: Tires, Rolling Noises

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 The axle alignment log should be included with the tire complaint.
  • Page 35 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 than a narrower tire does, because more air is displaced and a greater mass is caused to vibrate.
  • Page 36 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Toe values too great ♦ Incorrect air pressure ♦ Deep, open treads ♦...

  • Page 37: Wheels And Tires, Vibration

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ From 92 km/h = 71,6 m braking distance, up to 4,8 mm.

  • Page 38: Balancing

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Flat spots can occur again caused by many different reasons. Flat spots from standing can be corrected without complicated special tools.
  • Page 39 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 • Tire inflation pressure must be OK. • The tire tread must not be worn down on one side and should be at least 4 mm deep.
  • Page 40 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Caution The balance weights must be glued on so that rub against the brake caliper or the suspension.
  • Page 41 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.16.4 Wheels with a Sensitive Surface, Glued- On Wheel Trim Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...

  • Page 42: Finish Balancer

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Do not use more than 60 grams of weight per wheel.
  • Page 43 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...
  • Page 44 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.16.7 Vibration Control Tire Balancer Wheels with a sensitive surface, glued-on wheel trim, refer to ⇒...
  • Page 45 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Drive the tires until they are warm before matching them to the tires already on the vehicle.

  • Page 46: Vehicle Pulls To One Side

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.17 Vehicle Pulls to One Side Perform a road test to determine if a vehicle pulls to one side and if so, when and to which side.
  • Page 47 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Shown out of proportion to provide a better illustration. 1 - Belt/tread offset...

  • Page 48: Tire Damage

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.18 Tire Damage ⇒ “1.18.1 General Information“, page 44 ⇒ “1.18.2 Tires, Examining“, page 44 ⇒...
  • Page 49 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Surface erosion or marbling on the inner side (pressure was too low or insufficient for the load).
  • Page 50 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1 - Tread Block 2 - Tread Groove 3 - Tread...

  • Page 51: Impact Damage

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 The cause is the increase in material at the joints of the tire com‐...
  • Page 52 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Double rupture caused by pinching when driving over a curb. Often not detectable from outside.
  • Page 53 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Tire damage caused by foreign objects is not covered by warran‐...
  • Page 54 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Both tire beads as well as the bead seats must always be coated with fitting paste.
  • Page 55 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Wide furrows along the circumference in the area of the bead in‐...

  • Page 56: Wheel Repair Kit

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.19 Wheel Repair Kit Audi vehicles have either a spare wheel or a wheel repair kit, de‐...

  • Page 57: Pressure Sensor

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.20.1 Tire Pressure Monitoring System, with Pressure Sensor WARNING If tire sealant was used, then the wheel electronics on that par‐...

  • Page 58: Emergency Wheels

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.21 Emergency Wheels Emergency Wheels, Using Note Inform your customer as necessary of the notes listed in the fol‐...
  • Page 59 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.22.1 PAX Tires, Construction PAX tires involve specially developed system that exhibits the...
  • Page 60 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 PAX Tire, Bead Area Construction Loop Fabric carcass Bead bundle Rim flange...
  • Page 61 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.22.2 PAX Tires, Designations In contrast to conventional tires, other designations are found on the tire flanks of PAX tires.
  • Page 62 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.22.4 Dimensions and Designations on PAX Rims Example: 235 x 500 A - 5 - 41...
  • Page 63 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1.22.7 PAX Tires, Repairing General Information It is generally not necessary to replace a tire after going flat and after driving on a flat tire.
  • Page 64 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Exposed or deformed bead bundle. ♦ Damage to tire bead with visible cords.

  • Page 65: Tires With Emergency Running Characteristics, Sst (Self-Supporting Tire)

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Damage and holes ♦ Bubbles and discoloration due to overheating the supporting ring should be replaced.
  • Page 66 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Retrofitting only with tires approved for this (EH2 - extended hump rim contour).
  • Page 67 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – -I- Standard tires with air – -II- Standard tires without air –...
  • Page 68 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Flat tire sprays may be used on tires with emergency running ♦...

  • Page 69: Description And Operation

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Description and Operation ⇒ “2.1 Disc Wheel Design Overview, Wheel Rims“, page 65 ⇒...
  • Page 70 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ❑ Enables centering. ❑ Dimensions in mm. Disc Wheel Specifications, Wheel Rims Several indications can be found on the disc wheels.

  • Page 71: Light Alloy Wheels Component Overview

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 8N and 8J 66,5 71,58 All other Audi models 2.1.3 Disc Wheels Rims, Pitch Circle Diame‐...
  • Page 72 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1 - Tires 2 - Valve ❑ Always replace. ❑ Only install valve ac‐...

  • Page 73: Tires With Emergency Running Characteristics (Pax) Component Overview

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Tires with Emergency Running Charac‐ teristics (PAX) Component Overview Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...

  • Page 74: Tire Side Wall Lettering Overview

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 fer to ⇒ “3.2 Wheel Bolt Tightening Specifications“, page 75 ❑ Anti-theft wheel bolts. Refer to ⇒...
  • Page 75 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 1 - Size Designation (215/55 ZR16) ❑ Writing on PAX tires ⇒...
  • Page 76 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 17 - Evaluation of Wet Braking Ability A, B or C ❑...

  • Page 77: Tire Pressure Monitoring System Assembly Overview

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Tires with emergency running characteristics, SST (Self-Support‐ ing Tire) and PAX, have a special designation on the tire side wall, depending on manufacturer.
  • Page 78 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note WARNING If tire sealant was used, then the wheel electron‐...

  • Page 79: Specifications

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Specifications ⇒ “3.1 Fastener Tightening Specifications“, page 75 ⇒ “3.2 Wheel Bolt Tightening Specifications“, page 75...
  • Page 80 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Model Model Tightening Specifica‐ tion 120 Nm 4D / 4E / 4H...

  • Page 81: Diagnosis And Testing

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Diagnosis and Testing ⇒ “4.1 Vehicle Pulls to One Side, Correcting“, page 77 ⇒...

  • Page 82: Wheel Rotation, Non-Directional Tires

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Replacing a tire with a new one does not ensure that the pulling to one side is corrected, also see “taper“.

  • Page 83: Wheel Rotation, Directional Tires

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Wheel Rotation, Directional Tires Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...

  • Page 84: Wheels And Tires, Radial And Lateral Run-Out, Checking With Vag 1435

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Wheels and Tires, Radial and Lateral Run-Out, Checking with VAG 1435 Checking Lateral Run-Out –...

  • Page 85: Rim Radial And Lateral Run Out, Checking

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...
  • Page 86 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...

  • Page 87: Removal And Installation

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Removal and Installation ⇒ “5.1 Wheel, Changing and Mounting“, page 83 ⇒...
  • Page 88 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Only raise vehicle at designated mounting points. ♦ On vehicles with alloy wheels, do not pry out cover caps with ♦...
  • Page 89 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Make sure the contact surfaces -arrow- on the wheel inner side (rim) as well as the central seat in the rim is free of corrosion and dirt.
  • Page 90 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 If lightly corroded wheel bolts are reused, they must be cleaned...

  • Page 91: Metal Valve Body

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...
  • Page 92 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Tighten the union nut. Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG.
  • Page 93 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Note Be careful not to scratch off the glued- on wheel trim on these ♦...
  • Page 94 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Union Nut Tightening Specification Model, System Country Type A1, 8X TPMS + indirect measur‐...
  • Page 95 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 All other models: 4 Nm 5) TPMS direct measuring. The wheel electronics are installed inside the wheel on the metal valve;...

  • Page 96: Wheel Electronics, Tpms, Beru System

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Wheel Electronics, TPMS, Beru System Special tools and workshop equipment required ♦...

  • Page 97: Wheel Rims With Replaceable Decorative Trim, Attached With Bolts

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Tighten the wheel electronics to the metal valve with the union nut.
  • Page 98 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG.
  • Page 99 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Installing ♦ 1K window adhesive -DH 009 100 A2- ♦ Silicone remover -LSE 020 100 A3- These light alloy wheels are equipped with replaceable decora‐...

  • Page 100: Tires, Changing

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG.
  • Page 101 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Let air out of tire by removing the valve insert.

  • Page 102: Tires, With Run-Flat Tires

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Tires, with Run-Flat Tires Pressing Off Tires Caution ♦ Note the safety precautions. Refer to ⇒...
  • Page 103 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Turn wheel on tire mounting device so that tire valve/tire pres‐...
  • Page 104 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Using plastic mounting lever -1-, hold bead in place over the rim flange from outside and let tire mounting device run clock‐...
  • Page 105 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Mounting of the lower bead ends before the tire valve/tire pressure sensor -arrow- to prevent damage to tire pressure sensor.

  • Page 106: Tires, Sealed With Sealant

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Mounting of the upper bead ends before the tire valve/tire pressure sensor -arrow- to prevent damage to tire pressure sensor.
  • Page 107 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 – Carefully drill hole in tire in area of shoulder using suitable drill or cutter.

  • Page 108: Special Tools

    Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 Special Tools Special tools and workshop equipment required ♦ Centering system for wheel balancing machines -VAS 5271- ♦...
  • Page 109 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- ♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410- Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG.
  • Page 110 Audi 100 1991 ➤ , Audi 80 1992 ➤ , Audi A1 2011 ➤ , Audi A2 2001 ➤ , A ... Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 11.2010 ♦ Cartridge gun -V.A.G 1628- Protected by copyright. Copying for private or commercial purposes, in part or in whole, is not permitted unless authorised by AUDI AG.
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