Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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Do not reduce the tire pressure on warm tires to
match the required cold tire inflation pressure.
The tire inflation pressure would then be too low
and could cause sudden tire failure and blowout.
Comfort tire pressure for Golf GTI vehicles with
special 225/40 R18 92Y XL tires
For greater ride comfort, you can adjust tire
pressures only for Golf GTI vehicles with special
225/40 R18 92Y XL tires to the lower Comfort
tire pressure listed in the table → Tire inflation
pressure in cold tires .
Please remember that the lower Comfort tire
pressure makes the tire ‘softer’ so that the tire
will have a higher rolling resistance. Higher
rolling resistance means that the vehicle will