Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020
4.6
Status of battery (12V): reading - send‐
ing diagnosis protocol via online con‐
nection
Note
Applies only to vehicles with start/stop and energy recovery
system
Sequence of operations
The battery status is read while the transportation mode is be‐
ing switched off ⇒ page 188 .
4.7
Tyres: checking condition, wear pat‐
tern, tyre pressure and tread depth
Checking wear pattern ⇒ page 54
Tread depth (including spare wheel): check ⇒ page 54 .
General notes ⇒ page 54
Passat tyre pressures ⇒ page 56
Tyre pressures, Passat Estate ⇒ page 62
Tyre pressures, Passat Estate "Alltrack" ⇒ page 66
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Tyre inflater -VAS 5216-
4.7.1
Tyres: checking condition
NOTICE
If damage is determined, always check to see if a new tyre
should be fitted.
Tests at delivery inspection
– Check tyre side walls and treads for damage and foreign
bodies such as, for example, nails or glass splinters.
Tests at service
– Check tyre side walls and treads for damage and foreign
bodies such as, for example, nails or glass splinters.
– Check tyres for cupping, one-sided wear, porous side walls,
cuts and punctures.
4. Descriptions of work
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