Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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Please first read and note the introductory information and
heed the WARNINGS →
Introduction
Pulling off the wheel cover
Take the lug wrench and wire clip out of the vehicle tool kit
→ Vehicle tool kit .
Place the wire clip hook in one of the openings of the wheel
cover.
Slide the lug wrench through the clip → Fig. 212 and pull the
wheel cover off in the direction of the arrow.
Installing the wheel cover
Before installing the wheel cover, the anti-theft wheel bolt (if
equipped) must be screwed into position → Fig. 214 ② or ③ in
relation to the position of the tire valve. Otherwise, the wheel cover
cannot be installed.
Make sure that the valve cutout is aligned with the valve → Fig. 214
① , and press the wheel cover onto the wheel rim. Make sure that
the wheel cover is latched onto the rim along the entire
circumference.