Wheels and Tyres Guide

Chapter overview

• Wheels, tyres, vehicle geometry
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• 1 General information
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• 2 Version key (D2)
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• 2.1 Version key (D2) type approval no. (K): e1*2007/46*0623*10
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• 2.3 Version key (D2) as of type approval no. (K): e1*2007/46*0623*15
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• 3 Wheels, tyres
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• 3.1 Specified torques for wheel bolts
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• 4 Wheel and tyre combinations without tyre package
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• 4.1 Golf 2013 - from model year 2013, sales type 5G1
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• 4.2 Golf BlueMotion - from model year 2013, sales type 5G1
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• 4.3 Golf GTD - from model year 2013, sales type 5G1
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• 4.4 Golf GTI - from model year 2013, sales type 5G1
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• 4.5 Golf R - from model year 2014, sales type 5G1
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• 5 Wheel and tyre combinations depending on tyre packages
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• 5.1 Type approval number (K): e1*2007/46*0623*10
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• 5.2 Type approval no. (K): e1*2007/46*0623*11 to e1*2007/46*0623*14
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• 5.3 Type approval no. (K): e1*2007/46*0623*15 to e1*2007/46*0623*17
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• 5.4 Type approval number (K): e1*2007/46*0623*18
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• 5.5 Type approval number (K): e1*2007/46*0623*19
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• 5.6 Type approval number (K): e1*2007/46*0623*20
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• 5.7 Type approval no. (K): e1*2007/46*0623*21 to e1*2007/46*0623*22
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• 5.8 Changing to other wheel and tyre combinations
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• 6 Wheel allocation
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• 6.1 6 J x 15 offset 43
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• 6.2 6 J x 16 offset 48
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• 6.3 6.5 J x 16 offset 46
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• 6.4 6 J x 17 offset 48
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• 6.5 7 J x 17 offset 49
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• 6.6 7.5 J x 17 offset 49
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• 6.7 7.5 J x 18 offset 49
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• 6.8 7.5 J x 18 offset 51
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• 6.9 7.5 J x 19 offset 51
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• 6.10 8 J x 19 offset 50
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• 7 Recommended summer tyres
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• 7.1 Recommended summer tyres, worldwide except North America and China
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• 7.2 Recommended summer tyres, Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, Singapore
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• 8 Recommended all-season tyres
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• 8.1 Recommended all-season tyres, worldwide except North America and China
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• 8.2 Recommended all-season tyres, North America
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• 9 Recommended winter tyres, worldwide except North America and China
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