Spare Wheel VW Sharan Black Wheel Steel Rim R16 6J ET:53 7M3601027F

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Spare Wheel VW Sharan Black Wheel Steel Rim R16 6J ET:53 is a practical solution for drivers who value reliability and functionality. The original design intended for Volkswagen models ensures a proper fit to the chassis and seamless compatibility with factory suspension and brake components. This used item from the Rims category will serve perfectly as a solid spare wheel or a replacement part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7M3601027F
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7M3601027F
• Substitutable numbers: 7M3601027F, 7M3 601 027 F
• Color: Black
• Rim diameter: 16"
• Rim width: 6
• Offset (ET): 53
• Hole diameter: 112
• Number of holes: 5
• Rim material: Steel
• Category: Rims

Purpose and fitment for Volkswagen Sharan

The presented rim has been designed as a spare wheel for the Volkswagen Sharan, maintaining factory mounting parameters. The properly selected diameter, width, bolt pattern, and number of mounting holes guarantee correct seating on the hub and stable operation with a tire of the size specified by the manufacturer. As a result, the rim maintains proper vehicle handling, as well as the correct operation of the ABS and electronic stability control systems.

Steel rim construction and performance properties

The rim is made of durable steel, which translates into good resistance to operational loads and typical road conditions. A steel construction is a popular choice for a spare wheel due to its predictable behavior, ease of potential straightening, and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. The applied black color makes it easy to maintain an aesthetic appearance in daily use, while also blending well with most body types and wheel covers.

Mounting parameters and driving stability

The rim features a specific diameter, width, and offset, which allows for maintaining the correct wheel geometry in the Volkswagen Sharan. The appropriate bolt pattern and number of holes ensure secure attachment to the hub, minimizing the risk of improper bolt tightening or vibrations while driving. The applied mounting parameters promote an even distribution of forces on the contact surface between the rim and the hub, which is important for the durability of suspension components and driving comfort.

Use as a spare and operational wheel

Due to its construction, the rim works well as a functional spare wheel, ready for use in emergency situations, such as a tire puncture on the road. It can also be used as a full-fledged operational wheel, e.g., in winter wheel sets, where steel rims are often preferred due to simpler maintenance and lower susceptibility to mechanical damage. The used condition allows for an economical completion of a wheel set while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications.

Rim selection and technical knowledge

When choosing a rim, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of mounting parameters with the specific car model and the intended use (spare wheel, seasonal set, city driving, or long-distance travel). For drivers who want to deepen their knowledge on selecting and refreshing rims, the following guide will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which discusses key aspects of assessing rim condition and possibilities for their regeneration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or replacement configurations for different seasons, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Rims category.