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Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Changing a wheel

Fig. 170 Changing the wheel: removing the wheel bolts with the screwdriver handle

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Removing the wheel

Fitting the spare wheel or temporary spare wheel

Note any specific tyre running direction .

WARNING

Incorrect torque or incorrect use of wheel bolts can lead to a loss of control of the vehicle, cause accidents and serious injuries.
Checklist
To ensure your own safety and that of your passengers, observe the following actions in the specified order : Find a firm and level surface suitable for lifting the vehicle. Stop the e ...

After changing a wheel
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Clean the tools as necessary and place them back in the toolbox in the luggage compartment . Stow the spare whee ...

Other materials:

Front view
Fig. 2 Overview of the front of the vehicle Key for : Rain/light sensor on the mirror base Windscreen Windscreen wiper Bonnet Bonnet release lever Headlights Headlight washer system Mounting for the front towing eye behind a cover Front number plate holder F ...

Using a mobile telephone in the vehicle without a connection to the external aerial
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsBoth during telephone calls and in standby mode, mobile telephones transmit and receive radio waves, which may also be termed "high-frequency energy". Current scientific literature warns us that radio waves can be harmful ...

New wheels and tyres
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsNew tyres Drive particularly carefully for the first 600 km with new tyres as the tyres have to be run in. Tyres that have not been run in have reduced grip and braking effect . All four wheels must be fitted ...

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