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Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Indicator lamps
 → Turn signal and main beam lever
 → Switching lights on and off
 → Lights and vision – functions
 → Masking or switching over headlights for driving abroad (travel mode)
 → Headlight range control, instrument and switch lighting
 → Interior and reading lights

Observe any country-specific regulations when using vehicle lighting.

The driver is responsible for the correct headlight position and the correct headlight setting.

Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

Accidents and serious injuries can occur if roads are not sufficiently illuminated and other road users have difficulty seeing the vehicle, or cannot see it at all.

WARNING

Setting headlights too high, and the incorrect use of the main beam, could distract and dazzle other road users. This can lead to accidents and serious injuries.
Lights
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Indicator lamps
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Indicator lamps in the instrument cluster Lit up Possible cause Solution ...

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