Service of Audi A4 from 2001 to 2005 release.
1. Operation and maintenance of the car
2. Engine
3. Transmission
4. Running gear
4.1. Wheels and tires
4.1.1. General information on wheels and tires
4.1.2. Specifications for re-equipment of disks and tires
4.1.3. Indexes of speed of tires
4.1.4. Marking on disks
4.1.5. Compound disks
4.1.6. Wear and hodimost of tires
4.1.7. Wear of high-speed tires
4.1.8. Service of tires
4.1.9. Evenly worn-out tires
4.1.10. Measurement of height of the drawing of a protector
4.1.11. Unilateral wear
4.1.12. Diagonal uneven wear
4.1.13. Noise of swing of tires
4.1.14. Balancing
4.1.15. Radial and side beating of wheels and tires
4.1.16. Check of a radial and side beating of a disk with the tire by means of the indicator of hour type for tires V.A.G 1435
4.1.17. Minimization
4.1.18. Side withdrawal of the car
4.1.19. Elimination of side withdrawal
4.1.20. Damages of tires
4.1.21. Design of the radial tire
4.1.22. Loss of pressure of air in tires
4.1.23. Damages of tires because of mistakes when mounting (assembly damages)
4.1.24. Marking of a sidewall of the tire
4.1.25. Shift of wheels
4.1.26. Instructions on replacement and installation of wheels
4.1.27. Change of tires
4.1.28. Removal and installation of the case of the metal gate
4.2. General information about a running gear of the car
4.3. Repair of a suspension bracket of forward wheels
4.4. Back suspension bracket
4.5. Tables
5. Steering mechanism
6. Brake system
7. Onboard electric equipment
8. Body
9. Schemes of electric equipment
 







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4.1.10. Measurement of height of the drawing of a protector

NOTE
It is necessary to make measurements for determination of height of the drawing of a protector in the main dredging of a protector.
Not to measure on TWI (Tread Wear Indikator means. indicator of wear of a protector).

It is necessary to measure height of the drawing of a protector in the main dredging of a protector in the most strongly worn-out places of the tire. Provisions of indicators of wear of a protector are visible on a protector shoulder.
Instead of "TWI" the D badge or "a company logo "of the producer can be specified.
Ledges of the indicator of wear of a protector have height of 1,6 mm. This size is the minimum depth of the drawing of a protector ordered in Germany legislatively.
Other norms can work in other countries.

Fig. 4.5. Indication of wear of the tire: A – tags of the indicator of wear of a protector in the main flutes of a protector; B – the main flutes of a protector with tags of the indicator of wear of a protector


Tags of indicators of wear of a protector cannot be taken into account at measurement. Size in the deepest place of a flute of a protector (fig. 4.5) is decisive.


4.1.9. Evenly worn-out tires

4.1.11. Unilateral wear