Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: In the engine compartment
- Preparation for working in the engine compartment
- Introduction
- Preparing the vehicle for working in the engine compartment
- Checklist
- Opening and closing the bonnet
- Engine oil
- Introduction
- Warning and indicator lamps
- Engine oil specification
- Checking the engine oil level and refilling engine oil
- Checklist
- Engine oil consumption
- Changing engine oil
- Coolant
- Introduction
- Warning lamp and coolant temperature display
- Coolant specification
- Checking the coolant level and refilling coolant
- Vehicle battery
Autogas
Fig. 133 In the upper section of the centre
console: switch for Autogas
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings When the vehicle is restarted, the last
manual ...
Other materials:
Electronic immobilizer
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The immobilizer helps to prevent the engine
from being started and driven with an unauthorised vehicle key.
There is a chip in the key. It automatically deactivates the immobilizer when
the vehicle key is inserted into ...
Tyre damage
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsDamage to tyres and rims is often not readily visible.
Any unusual vibrations or signs that the car is pulling
to one side may indicate that one of the tyres is damaged .
Reduce your speed immediately if you suspect th ...
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
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