Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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If you have a flat tire, move as far away from traffic as possible.
Park the vehicle on a flat and level surface where no part of the hot
catalytic converter and exhaust system can come into contact with
flammable materials under the vehicle, such as dry grass, brush,
Preparations for changing a wheel
Please first read and note the introductory information and
heed the WARNINGS →
Introduction
Checklist
Getting ready to change a wheel. Follow these steps in the order
listed here → :
models.
To reduce the risk of losing control, crashes, and serious
personal injuries, never loosen the screws on rims with
threaded rim rings.
After changing a wheel, have the wheel bolt tightening torque
checked with an accurate torque wrench.
After changing a wheel or tire, reset the Tire Pressure
Monitoring System → Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) .