Component Overview - Alloy Wheel

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Alloy Wheels Components

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

Tires
CAUTION:
The minimum mounting temperature for a tire may not be below 21°C or above 30°C (13 °F or above 19 °F).
Valve
- Always replace.
- Refer to the Parts Information for the allocation of the only valves to be installed.
  CAUTION:
  Do not screw any aluminum valve caps onto steel valve bodies. Aluminum caps attach to the steel valve body into a inseparable connection and cannot be separated again.
Wheel
- Note the assembly instructions.
Wheel Bolt
- Anti-theft wheel bolts.
Wheel Bolt Adapter
- Attach to the wheel bolt intended for it.
Cap for Wheel Bolts
NOTE:
After achieving and checking the correct torque on "all wheel bolts", install the caps completely on the wheel bolts.

Use the back of a screwdriver or a suitable tool to do this. Do not damage the cap.
Cap
Wheel Bolt
NOTE:
Make sure the correct wheel bolts are installed. Refer to Parts Information.
Adhesive Balancing Weights
- Maximum 60 grams per rim flange permitted
- Clean wheel where it will be adhered so it is free of dirt and grease
- Remove protective film.
- Attach balance weights to intended surfaces.