flat tire AUDI A4 1995 B5 / 1.G Engine Oil Level Checking Workshop Manual

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Tire inflation pressure, checking, and
correcting (including spare wheel)


The correct inflation pressures for summer tires are listed on the sticker
on the inside of the fuel tank filler flap.
Note:
Spare wheel
Note:
The pressures listed on the sticker apply to cold tires. When the tires
are warm the actual pressures will be higher but must not be reduced. When using winter tires, pressures should be increased by 3 psi.Spare wheel with standard-size tire.
Inflate to the maximum pressure specified for the vehicle.Temporary (compact) spare wheel
The correct inflation pressure is indicated on the tire side wall.It is important to install dust caps on the tire valves. Otherwise, dirt
can obstruct the valve pin and cause loss of air. On vehicles with steel rims and full-diameter wheel covers, check the
valve extensions for dirt and damage which could cause leaks.
Replace if necessary.
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Headlights, adjusting


Requirements

Tires inflated to correct pressure.
Lenses clean and in proper condition.
Reflectors in proper condition.
Springs settled (load vehicle with approx. 75
kg (165 Ibs) on driver's seat and roll several
meters (yards).
Vehicle standing on level ground.
Adjust headlight housing from top with
screwdriver or allen wrench.

Illustration shows adjusting screws for right headlight. Adjusting screws for
left headlight are symmetrically opposite.
A = Vertical adjustment
B = Lateral adjustment
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Headlights, aiming using Hella Universal
Beamsetter IV


Service
Align vehicle headlamps using the VAS 5107
(Hella Universal Beamsetter IV) and the following
procedure:
Additional instructions and diagrams
Instruction Manual for the Hella Beamsetter
Series IV

Have a second technician sit in the driver's seat while aligning the
headlights. - Position vehicle on a flat floor surface that meets the following (ISO
10640) specifications:

0.5mm or less slant from front wheel to back wheel of the
Beamsetter -A-.
1mm or less slant per meter for the length of the vehicle -B-.
- Clean headlight lenses.
- Adjust vehicle tire pressure to specifications.
- Bounce front and rear of vehicle up and down several times to settle
vehicle suspension.
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