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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Run-flat tyre, SST (Self Supporting Tyre)

This section covers the SST (Self Supporting Tyre) run-flat system for the Volkswagen Golf Mk7: general information, retrofitting requirements, and repair work.

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Run-flat tyre, SST (Self Supporting Tyre) — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

How far can I drive on a Golf Mk7 SST run-flat tyre when flat?
Typically up to 80 km at a maximum of 80 km/h. The reinforced sidewalls support the car temporarily.
Run-flat tyres, structure of a PAX tyre
Run-flat tyres (PAX) are specially developed tyres that differ from conventional tyres as follows: PAX tyre with support ring ...

Run-flat tyres - general information
Tyres with run-flat properties have reinforced side walls when comparing them with normal tyres. This reduces the slippage of the side walls and prevents the tyre fla ...

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