Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Indicator lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The central locking system indicator lamp is located in the driver door .
Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle may have an anti-theft alarm and a SAFELOCK mechanism .
| After locking the vehicle | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| Without anti-theft alarm | With anti-theft alarm and SAFELOCK mechanism | |
| A red LED flashes for approximately 2 seconds, firstly at short intervals and then more slowly. | Vehicle is locked. | Vehicle is locked and SAFELOCK is activated. |
| A red LED flashes for approximately 2 seconds and then goes out. The light starts to flash again after approximately 30 seconds. | — | Vehicle is locked and SAFELOCK is deactivated. |
| A red LED flashes for approximately 2 seconds in short intervals. The lamp will then light up without interruption for approximately 30 seconds. | Fault in the locking system. Go to a qualified workshop. | Fault in the locking system. Go to a qualified workshop. |
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Introduction
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Description of the central locking system
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The central locking system enables you to lock and unlock all the doors, the
tailgate and tank flap from one central point: ...
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Checklist
The following steps should always be carried out in the specified
order before working in the engine compartment :
Park the vehicle on a level and stable surface.
Depress and hold the brake pedal until the
engine has stopped.
Apply the handbrake firmly Braking, stopping
and p ...
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Apply the parking brake.
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In vehicles with automatic transmission, move the selector
lever to the “P” or “N” position.
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In vehicles with manual transmissions, move the shift l ...
