Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Indicator lamps
Fig. 55 In the upper section of the centre console: indicator lamp for disabled front passenger front airbag
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
| Lit up | Location | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Instrument cluster | Fault in airbag and belt tensioner system. | Go to a qualified workshop to have the system checked immediately. |
 |
Upper section of the centre console | Fault in the airbag system. | Go to a qualified workshop to have the system checked immediately. |
| Front passenger front airbag switched off. | Check whether the airbag should stay switched off. |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
If the indicator lamp 
PASSENGER AIRBAG
in the upper part centre console
is not permanently lit or if it lights up together with the indicator
lamp 
in the instrument cluster when
the front passenger front airbag is switched off, there may be a fault in the airbag
system .
WARNING
- The airbag system should be checked by a qualified workshop as soon as possible.
- Never fit a child seat to the front passenger seat or remove a child seat that is already fitted. The front passenger front airbag may trigger during an accident in spite of the fault.
NOTICE
Types of front passenger front airbag system
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Volkswagen offers two different front
airbag systems for front passengers:
A
B
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Description and function of the airbags
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The airbags can protect vehicle occupants during frontal and side collisions
by reducing their movement in the direction of ...
Other materials:
A/C System, Operating after Charging
Caution
If it is suspected that chemicals were added to the
refrigerant circuit to seal leaks, do not connect the
A/C service station and do not extract the refrigerant.
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Catalytic converter
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe catalytic converter is used for exhaust gas post-treatment
and helps to reduce exhaust emissions. To help ensure long-term functionality in
the exhaust system and the catalytic converter:
Use unleaded petrol only.
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Fuses in the vehicle
Fig. 172 Dash panel on the driver
side: fuse box cover
Fig. 173 In the front left of the
engine compartment: fuse box cover
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Fuses must always be replaced by a new fuse with the same amp rating (same
colour and marki ...
