Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Component Overview

Permitted Tread Depth - Variance

For all four wheels use only tires of the same construction type, and tread. Always use tires with the deepest tread depth on the front a ...

Overview - Wheel, Standard

1 -  Wheel Installing the wheel. Refer to → Chapter „Wheel, Mounting“. 2 -  Wheel Bolts There a ...

Other materials:

Run-Flat System PAX, Examining Support Ring
As with the tire, the supporting ring is generally not replaced after driving with flat tire.     Replace the support ring if the following damages have occurred: Blowouts or mis ...

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 ...

Waxing and polishing the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsWaxing Waxing protects the paintwork. You will need to re-wax the vehicle with a good hard wax if water no longer clearly forms small drops and runs off the paintwork when it is clean. Even if a wax solution is used regul ...