2020 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 Owner´s Manual

Tyre lettering and tyre type
Please refer to at the start of the chapter on page 328.
Fig. 186
International tyre lettering.

max. 270 km/h (168 mph)
max. 300 km/h (186 mph)
abo
ve 240 km/h (149 mph)
W
Y
Z Some tyre manufacturers use the code “ZR”
f or tyres with a maximum permitted speed of
over 240 km/h (149 mph). Maximum load and speed
range f

or tyres Please refer to at the start of the chap-
ter on page 328.
V

ehicles in the EU and the so-called EU user
states are issued an EC Certificate of Con-
formity. This details the size, diameter and
speed range of all tyres approved by Volks-
wagen for the relevant vehicle type.
The type plate shows whether there is an EC
Certificate of Conformity for this particular
vehicle

WARNING
The improved winter driving characteristics
aff orded by the winter tyres should not en-
courage you to take any risks.
Exceeding the speed limitation of winter
tyres can cause the tyres to fail suddenly
and the vehicle to lose control.
x Never disregard the speed limitation of
the winter tyres fitted, even if the per-
missible top speed of the vehicle is high-
er.
x Never exceed the maximum payload of
the winter tyres that are fitted.
x Adapt your speed and driving style to
suit visibility, weather, road and traffic
conditions. The vehicle handling is better if sum-
mer tyres are fitted at temperatures
abo

ve +7

In vehicles with a Tyre Pressure Loss
Indicator, the system must be re-
synchronised when snow chains are fitted

Wheel cover
Fig. 189
Remo ving the wheel cover.
The wheel cover protects the wheel bolts and
must be fitted again after changing the
wheel.
Removing wheel covers