Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: General Information

Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual / Windshield Wiper/ Washer System / Hoses, Repairing / General Information

A new repair concept has been developed for repairing washer system hoses. Various individual hose connectors, adapters, Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene (EPDM) rubber hoses and shrink tubing will be offered as replacement parts.

The replacement parts can be found in the Parts Catalog.

The replacement parts are available both for the repair of a smooth tube as well as for the repair of a corrugated tube.

Hoses, Repairing

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Smooth Tube, Repairing

A new repair concept has been developed for repairing washer system hoses. Various individual hose connectors, adapters, Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene (EPDM) rub ...

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Wear Spots
Wear spots are caused by a hard stop with locked wheels whereby the rubber compound is abraded from the contact patch. When the tires slide across the road surface, frictional heat is generated which reduces the abrasion resistance on the ...

Foreign Object Damage
Driving over hard, pointed objects like nails, screws and the like can pierce the tire. This always leads to tire damage. Damage from Imbedded Foreign Bodies Frequ ...

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 ...