Volkswagen Golf 2020 Operating instructions

Repair Manual
Golf 2020 ➤
Wheel and Tire Guide
Edition 02.2022
Service
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List of Workshop Manual Repair Groups
Repair Group
44 - Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment
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Contents
44 - Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1 General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Version Key (D2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2.1 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2.2 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*01 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2.3 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*02 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.4 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*03 and
e1*2007/46*2014*04 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.5 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*05 and
e1*2007/46*2014*06 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.6 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*07 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.7 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*08 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.8 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*09 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2.9 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*10 through
e1*2007/46*2014*12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.10 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*13 through
e1*2007/46*2014*16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3 Wheels and Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3.1 Wheel Bolts Tightening Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4 Wheel and Tire Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.1 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.2 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*01 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
4.3 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*02 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4.4 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*03 through e1*2007/46*2014*06 . . . . . . . . 20
4.5 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*07 and e1*2007/46*2014*08 . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.6 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*09 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
4.7 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*10 through e1*2007/46*2014*12 . . . . . . . . 28
4.8 Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*13 through e1*2007/46*2014*16 . . . . . . . . 31
4.9 Temporary Spare Tires and Recommended Spare Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
5 Wheel Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
5.1 Wheel Allocation, all Versions except Golf R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
5.2 Wheel allocation: Golf R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
6 Recommended Summer Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
6.1 Recommended Summer Tires, Worldwide Depending on Country Approval . . . . . . . . . . 47
7 Recommended All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
7.1 Recommended All-Season Tires, Worldwide Depending on Country Approval . . . . . . . . . . 49
8 Recommended Winter Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
8.1 Recommended Winter Tires, Worldwide Depending on Country Approval . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
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44 – Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment
1 General Information
(Edition 02.2022)
K0059392121 - 02.21.2022
♦ Instructions for using the guides. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire
Guide General Information; Rep. Gr. 44; Instructions for Us‐
ing the Guides.
Golf 2020 ➤
Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 02.2022
1. General Information 1

2 Version Key (D2)
⇒ K2.1 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*00”, page 2
⇒ K2.2 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*01”, page 2
⇒ K2.3 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*02”, page 3
⇒ K2.4 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*03 and e1*2007/46*2014*04”, page 4
⇒ K2.5 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*05 and e1*2007/46*2014*06”, page 4
⇒ K2.6 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*07”, page 5
⇒ K2.7 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*08”, page 7
⇒ K2.8 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*09”, page 8
⇒ K2.9 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*10 through e1*2007/46*2014*12”, page 9
⇒ K2.10 ey (D2) Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*13 through e1*2007/46*2014*16”, page 11
2.1 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*00
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
XXX XXXXXX
X
X XXX X XX XX XXX X
Digit for
Gear
Type
Digit for
Trans‐
mission
Digit for
Vehicle
Version
Digit for
Exhaust
Digit for
Damping/
Suspen‐
sion
Digit for
Rear
Axle
Digit for
Tire La‐
bel
Digit for
Con‐
sumption
Measure‐
ment
Digit for
Interpola‐
tion Fam‐
ily
FM6 FM6AJ01
5
N: Nor‐
mal ver‐
sion
4BF: EU6
DG
O: with‐
out DCC
VL: tor‐
sion
beam
rear sus‐
pension
1A VR2: with
start/stop
+ recu‐
peration
A
FM6C90
03
M: with
DCC
ML: mul‐
ti-link
rear axle
1B B
1C
2.2 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*01
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
Golf 2020 ➤
Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 02.2022
2 Rep. Gr.44 - Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment

XXX XXXXXX
X
X XXX X XX XX XXX X
Digit for
Gear
Type
Digit for
Trans‐
mission
Digit for
Vehicle
Version
Digit for
Exhaust
Digit for
Damping/
Suspen‐
sion
Digit for
Rear
Axle
Digit for
Tire La‐
bel
Digit for
Con‐
sumption
Measure‐
ment
Digit for
Interpola‐
tion Fam‐
ily
FM6 FM6AJ01
5
N: Nor‐
mal ver‐
sion
4BF: EU6
DG
O: with‐
out DCC
VL: tor‐
sion
beam
rear sus‐
pension
1A VR2: with
start/stop
+ recu‐
peration
A
FD7 FM6C90
03
M: with
DCC
ML: mul‐
ti-link
rear axle
1B B
FD7GC0
02
1C
FM6C90
02
2.3 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*02
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
XXX XXXXX
XX
X XXX X XX XX XXX X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit for
Trans‐
mission
Digit
for
Vehicle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haust
Digit
for
Damp‐
ing/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
Label
Digit
for
Con‐
sump‐
tion
Meas‐
ure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Family
Digit
for
Eco-In‐
nova‐
tions:
Effi‐
cient
Gener‐
ator
FM6 FM6AJ0
15
N: Nor‐
mal
version
4BF:
EU6
DG
O:
without
DCC
VL: tor‐
sion
beam
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop +
recu‐
pera‐
tion
A 0: with‐
out
FD7 FM6C90
03
M: with
DCC
ML:
multi-
link
rear
axle
1B B G: with
effi‐
cient
gener‐
ator
FD7GC
002
1C
FM6C90
02
FD7CW
002
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2. Version Key (D2) 3

2.4 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*03 and
e1*2007/46*2014*04
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
XXX XXXXX
XX
X XXX X XX XX XXX X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit for
Trans‐
mission
Digit
for
Vehicle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haust
Digit
for
Damp‐
ing/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
Label
Digit
for
Con‐
sump‐
tion
Meas‐
ure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Family
Digit
for
eco-in‐
nova‐
tions:
Effi‐
cient
Gener‐
ator
FM5 FM5AH
023
N: Nor‐
mal
version
4BF:
EU6
DG
O:
without
DCC
VL: tor‐
sion
beam
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop +
recu‐
pera‐
tion
A 0: with‐
out
FM6 FM6C90
03
4BI:
EU6
AP
M: with
DCC
ML:
multi-
link
rear
axle
1B B G: with
effi‐
cient
gener‐
ator
FD7 FM6AJ0
19
1C
FM6C90
02
FM6AJ0
15
FD7CW
002
FD7GC
002
2.5 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*05 and
e1*2007/46*2014*06
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
Golf 2020 ➤
Wheel and Tire Guide - Edition 02.2022
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XXX XXXXX
XX
X XXX X XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Trans‐
mis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehicle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haust
Digit
for
Damp‐
ing/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
Label
Digit
for
Con‐
sump‐
tion
Meas‐
ure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Family
Digit
for
eco-in‐
nova‐
tions:
Effi‐
cient
Gener‐
ator
Digit
for
eco-in‐
nova‐
tions:
LED Il‐
lumina‐
tion
FM5 FM5A
H023
N: Nor‐
mal
version
4BF:
EU6
DG
O:
without
DCC
VL: tor‐
sion
beam
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop +
recu‐
pera‐
tion
A 0: with‐
out
0: with‐
out
FM6 FM6C9
003
4BI:
EU6
AP
M: with
DCC
ML:
multi-
link
rear
axle
1B B G: with
effi‐
cient
gener‐
ator
A:
ECO
LED
FD7 FM6AJ
019
1C B: Per‐
for‐
mance
LED
FM6C9
002
FM6AJ
015
FD7C
W002
FD7G
C002
2.6 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*07
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
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XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FM5 FM5
AH0
23
FM6
C900
2
N:
nor‐
mal
ver‐
sion
4BF:
EU6
DG
S:
steel
O:
with‐
out
DCC
N1:
Nor‐
mal
sus‐
pen‐
sion
VL:
tor‐
sion
bea
m
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop
+ re‐
cup‐
era‐
tion
A 0:
with‐
out
0:
with‐
out
FM6 FM6
C900
3
FM6
AJ01
5
G:
TGI
natu‐
ral
gas
4BI:
EU6
AP
M:
with
DCC
R1:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with‐
out
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
ML:
mul‐
ti-link
rear
axle
1B B G:
with
effi‐
cient
gen‐
era‐
tor
A:
ECO
LED
FD7 FM6
AJ01
9
FD7
CW0
02
H:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
R2:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
1C B:
Per‐
for‐
man
ce
LED
FD6 FD7
GC0
02
FD7
GC0
03
P:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
GTE
1E
FD7
CW0
05
FD6
DD0
01
S:
GTI
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2.7 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*08
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FM5 FM5
AH0
23
FM6
C900
2
N:
nor‐
mal
ver‐
sion
4BF:
EU6
DG
S:
steel
O:
with‐
out
DCC
N1:
Nor‐
mal
sus‐
pen‐
sion
VL:
tor‐
sion
bea
m
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop
+ re‐
cup‐
era‐
tion
A 0:
with‐
out
0:
with‐
out
FM6 FM6
C900
3
FM6
AJ01
5
G:
TGI
natu‐
ral
gas
4BI:
EU6
AP
M:
with
DCC
R1:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with‐
out
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
ML:
mul‐
ti-link
rear
axle
1B B G:
with
effi‐
cient
gen‐
era‐
tor
A:
ECO
LED
FD7 FM6
AJ01
9
FM6
2Q0
44
H:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
R2:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
1C B:
Per‐
for‐
man
ce
LED
FD6 FD7
GC0
02
FD7
CW0
02
P:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
GTE
1E
FD7
GC0
03
FD7
CW0
05
S:
GTI
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XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FD6
DD0
01
2.8 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*09
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FM5 FM5
AH0
23
FM6
C900
2
N:
nor‐
mal
ver‐
sion
4BF:
EU6
DG
S:
steel
O:
with‐
out
DCC
N1:
Nor‐
mal
sus‐
pen‐
sion
VL:
tor‐
sion
bea
m
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop
+ re‐
cup‐
era‐
tion
A 0:
with‐
out
0:
with‐
out
FM6 FM6
C901
3
FM6
AJ01
5
G:
TGI
natu‐
ral
gas
4BI:
EU6
AP
M:
with
DCC
R1:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with‐
out
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
ML:
mul‐
ti-link
rear
axle
1B B G:
with
effi‐
cient
gen‐
era‐
tor
A:
ECO
LED
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XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FD7 FM6
AJ01
9
FM6
2Q0
44
H:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
R2:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
1C B:
Per‐
for‐
man
ce
LED
FD6 FD7
GC0
02
FD7
CW0
02
P:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
GTE
1E
FD7
GC0
03
FD7
CW0
05
S:
GTI
FD7
GC0
04
FD6
DD0
01
D:
GTD
2.9 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*10
through e1*2007/46*2014*12
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
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XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FM5 FM5
AH0
23
FM6
C900
2
N:
nor‐
mal
ver‐
sion
4BI:
EU6
AP
S:
steel
O:
with‐
out
DCC
N1:
Nor‐
mal
sus‐
pen‐
sion
VL:
tor‐
sion
bea
m
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop
+ re‐
cup‐
era‐
tion
A 0:
with‐
out
0:
with‐
out
FM6 FM6
C901
3
FM6
AJ02
6
G:
TGI
natu‐
ral
gas
T: ti‐
tani‐
um
M:
with
DCC
R1:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with‐
out
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
ML:
mul‐
ti-link
rear
axle
1B B G, I,
J:
dif‐
fer‐
ent
effi‐
cient
gen‐
era‐
tors
A, B,
M:
dif‐
fer‐
ent
LED
head
lamp
s
FD7 FM6
AJ01
9
FM6
2Q0
44
H:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
R2:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
1C
FD6 FD6
DD0
01
FD7
GC0
01
P:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
GTE
1E
AD7 FD7
GC0
02
FD7
GC0
03
S:
GTI
D:
GTD
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XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FD7
GC0
04
FD7
CW0
02
T:
GTI
Club‐
sport
O:G
TI
Club‐
sport
with
vMax
FD7
CW0
05
AD7
GC0
01
R:
Golf
R
V:
Golf
R
with
vMax
2.10 Version Key (D2) Type Approval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*13
through e1*2007/46*2014*16
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Instructions for Using the Guides; Certificate of Registra‐
tion Part 1
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XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FM5 FM5
AH0
23
FM6
C900
2
N:
nor‐
mal
ver‐
sion
4BI:
EU6
AP
S:
steel
O:
with‐
out
DCC
N1:
Nor‐
mal
sus‐
pen‐
sion
VL:
tor‐
sion
bea
m
rear
sus‐
pen‐
sion
1A VR2:
with
start/
stop
+ re‐
cup‐
era‐
tion
A 0:
with‐
out
0:
with‐
out
FM6 FM6
C901
3
FM6
AJ02
1
FM6
AJ02
6
G:
TGI
natu‐
ral
gas
T: ti‐
tani‐
um
M:
with
DCC
R1:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with‐
out
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
ML:
mul‐
ti-link
rear
axle
1B B I, J:
dif‐
fer‐
ent
effi‐
cient
gen‐
era‐
tors
M:
with
LED
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions
FD7 FM6
AJ01
9
FM6
2Q0
44
H:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
R2:
Sport
sus‐
pen‐
sion
with
steer
ing
arm
thrus
t ring
1C
FD6 FD6
DD0
01
FD7
GC0
01
P:
Plug-
In
Hy‐
brid
GTE
1E
AD7 FD7
GC0
02
FD7
GC0
03
S:
GTI
D:
GTD
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XXX XXX
XXX
X
X XXX X X XX XX XX XXX X X X
Digit
for
Gear
Type
Digit
for
Tran
smis‐
sion
Digit
for
Vehi‐
cle
Ver‐
sion
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Digit
for
Ex‐
haus
t
Sys‐
tem
Digit
for
Dam
ping/
Sus‐
pen‐
sion
Digit
for
Chas
sis
Digit
for
Rear
Axle
Digit
for
Tire
La‐
bel
Digit
for
Con‐
sum
ption
Mea
sure‐
ment
Digit
for
Inter‐
pola‐
tion
Fam‐
ily
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
Effi‐
cient
Gen‐
era‐
tor
Digit
for
eco-
inno‐
vat‐
ions:
LED
Illu‐
min‐
ation
FD7
GC0
04
FD7
CW0
02
FD7
CW0
05
T:
GTI
Club‐
sport
O:G
TI
Club‐
sport
with
vMax
AD7
GC0
01
AD7
GC0
02
AD7
GC0
03
R:
Golf
R
V:
Golf
R
with
vMax
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3 Wheels and Tires
⇒ B3.1 olts Tightening Specification”, page 14
Vehicles with tire mobility kit. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide
General Information; Rep. Gr. 44; Tire Sealant; Vehicles with
Tire Mobility Kit.
Pressing off tires. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General
Information; Rep. Gr. 44; Tire Mounting; Tires, Pressing Off.
Dismounting a tire. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General
Information; Rep. Gr. 44; Tire Mounting; Tires, Dismounting.
Mounting a tire. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Infor‐
mation; Rep. Gr. 44; Tire Mounting, Tires, Mounting
Changing a wheel. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General
Information; Rep. Gr. 44; Changing a Wheel.
Disposing of tire sealant. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide
General Information; Rep. Gr. 44; Tire Mounting;
3.1 Wheel Bolts Tightening Specification
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque Wrench
– Before mounting the wheel, protect the wheel centering seat
from corrosion. Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General In‐
formation; Rep. Gr. 44; Wheel, Changing; Wheel Centering
Seat, Corrosion Protection.
♦ Positioning of the anti-theft wheel bolts on steel wheels. Re‐
fer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Wheel Changing, Position of Anti-Theft Wheel Bolts
on Steel Wheels.
♦ Install the anti-theft wheel bolts using the Wheel Lock Set.
Refer to ⇒ Wheel and Tire Guide General Information; Rep.
Gr. 44; Wheel Bolts; Wheel Bolts, Master Sets for Anti-Theft
Wheel Bolts.
Tightening Specification for the Wheel Bolts
Component Tightening Specification
Wheel Bolts 140 Nm
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4 Wheel and Tire Combinations
⇒ A4.1 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*00”, page 15
⇒ A4.2 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*01”, page 16
⇒ A4.3 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*02”, page 18
⇒ A4.4 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*03 through
e1*2007/46*2014*06”, page 20
⇒ A4.5 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*07 and
e1*2007/46*2014*08”, page 22
⇒ A4.6 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*09”, page 25
⇒ A4.7 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*10 through
e1*2007/46*2014*12”, page 28
⇒ A4.8 pproval Number (K): e1*2007/46*2014*13 through
e1*2007/46*2014*16”, page 31
⇒ S4.9 pare Tires and Recommended Spare Tires”, page 34
4.1 Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*00
• Type and size of snow chains. Refer to ⇒ Owner's Manual,
Snow Chains.
NOTICE
The Wheel and Tire Guide can only be applied to a vehicle
identification type approval number and for the corresponding
identified vehicle permitted wheel/tire combination.
Vehicle can be damaged. The type approval can be voided.
– Only use the Wheel and Tire Guide with the identical type
approval number.
Vehicles without DCC
Engine Tire Size Rim Size Snow Chains
1.5L 96 kW
1.5L 110 kW
Gasoline engine
195/65 R15 91H M+S 6J x 15 ET43 x
205/50 R17 93H M+S 6.5J x 17 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91H M+S 6.5J x 16 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91H M+S 7J x 16 ET48 -
205/55 R16 91V 6.5J x 16 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91V 7J x 16 ET48 -
205/55 R16 94V XL 6.5J x 16 ET46 -
205/55 R16 94V XL 7J x 16 ET48 -
225/40 R18 92V M+S 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/40 R18 92Y 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/40 R18 92Y XL 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/45 R17 91W 7.5J x 17 ET51 -
Vehicles with DCC
Engine Tire Size Rim Size Snow Chains
1.5L 96 kW
1.5L 110 kW
Gasoline engine
205/50 R17 93H M+S 6.5J x 17 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91H M+S 6.5J x 16 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91H M+S 7J x 16 ET48 -
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Vehicles with DCC
Engine Tire Size Rim Size Snow Chains
205/55 R16 91V 6.5J x 16 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91V 7J x 16 ET48 -
205/55 R16 94V XL 6.5J x 16 ET46 -
205/55 R16 94V XL 7J x 16 ET48 -
225/40 R18 92V M+S 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/40 R18 92Y 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/40 R18 92Y XL 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/45 R17 91W 7.5J x 17 ET51 -
Volkswagen Recommended Tire Brands:
♦ Refer to ⇒ S6 ummer Tires”, page 47
♦ Refer to ⇒ A7 ll-Season Tires”, page 49
♦ Refer to ⇒ W8 inter Tires”, page 50
♦ Recommended Spare Tires and Temporary Spare Tires. Re‐
fer to ⇒ S4.9 pare Tires and Recommended Spare Tires”,
page 34 .
4.2 Type Approval Number (K):
e1*2007/46*2014*01
• Type and size of snow chains. Refer to ⇒ Owner's Manual,
Snow Chains.
NOTICE
The Wheel and Tire Guide can only be applied to a vehicle
identification type approval number and for the corresponding
identified vehicle permitted wheel/tire combination.
Vehicle can be damaged. The type approval can be voided.
– Only use the Wheel and Tire Guide with the identical type
approval number.
Vehicles without DCC
Engine Tire Size Rim Size Snow Chains
1.5L 96 kW
1.5L 110 kW
Gasoline engine
2.0L 110 kW
Diesel engine
195/65 R15 91H M+S 6J x 15 ET43 x
205/50 R17 93H M+S 6.5J x 17 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91H M+S 6.5J x 16 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91H M+S 7J x 16 ET48 -
205/55 R16 91V 6.5J x 16 ET46 x
205/55 R16 91V 7J x 16 ET48 -
205/55 R16 94V XL 6.5J x 16 ET46 -
205/55 R16 94V XL 7J x 16 ET48 -
225/40 R18 92V M+S 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/40 R18 92Y 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/40 R18 92Y XL 7.5J x 18 ET51 x
225/45 R17 91W 7.5J x 17 ET51 -
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