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Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Flat Spots, Correcting

Flat spots cannot be removed from tires with workshop equipment.
Such flat spots can be "driven out" only by driving the car until the tires are warm.
We do not recommend the following method during cold or winter weather.
Requirements/Conditions
–  Check the tire pressure and correct, if necessary.
–  If possible, drive the vehicle on an expressway.
–  If the traffic and road conditions permit, drive at a speed of 120 km/h to 150 km/h (74.56 to 93.2 mph) for a distance of 20 to 30 km.
  WARNING
Do not endanger yourself or other persons during this road test.
Follow all traffic regulations and speed limits when performing the road test.
–  Lift the vehicle immediately after the performing the road test.
–  Remove the wheels from the vehicle.
–  Balance the wheels on the stationary balancing machine. Refer to → Chapter „Wheel, Balancing“.
   
Vibration, Vibration Control System
Expanded functions can be performed using Hunter RFT33VAG Road Force Touch™ Wheel Balancer -VAS6230B4- in addition to the previously known balancers. ...

Tires, Evaluating
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Other materials:

Tire Sidewall Swelling
A swelling in the flank of the tire indicates that the substructure of the carcass has been damaged.     Typical causes for such damage include, for example, driving over curbs at a sharp angle. ...

Refrigerant Oil
Refrigerant oil mixes with the refrigerant (about 20 - 40%, depending on compressor type and amount of refrigerant) and circulates constantly in the system, lubricating the moving parts. Special synthetic refrigerant oils, for example, ...

Charging, replacing, disconnecting and connecting the vehicle battery
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsCharging the battery The vehicle battery should be charged by a qualified workshop, as the technology used in factory-fitted batteries requires voltage-limited charging . Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership ...

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