Audi Q3: Tire Damage
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Note
Because tire damage can have serious consequences, the
technician and the driver should regularly check the tires, as
it is the best form of early problem recognition.
Pre-damaged
If the customer complains of loss of air from a tire, the
tire must absolutely be checked for embedded foreign debris.
Note
No repair should be attempted on steel belted tires of which
Tire Sealant
WARNING
If tire sealant was used, then the wheel electronics
on that particular wheel must be replaced.
Audi vehicles have either a spare wheel or a wheel repair
kit, d
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Wheel bolts
Wheel bolts must be clean and loosen/tighten
easily.
Rims
Rims with a bolted rim ring or with bolted wheel
covers consist of multiple pieces. These components
were bolted together using special bolts and a special procedure. You must not
repair or
disassemble them.
WARNING
Wheel bolts t
Rear Lid, Removing and Installing
A second technician will be needed during removal and
installation to support and to hold the rear lid.
Removing:
Note
Mark the position of the rear lid on the rear lid hinge with
a felt-tip pen before removing.
- Remove the rear lid trim