Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Introduction

Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual / Starting the engine, changing gear and parking / Steering / Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

→ Warning and indicator lamps
→ Information on steering

Additional information and warnings:

Starting and stopping the engine

Battery

Tow-starting and towing

WARNING

The steering wheel is very difficult to turn if the steering assistance is not working. This can have a serious impact on your driving safety.

The power steering only functions when the engine is running.

Never allow the vehicle to roll if the engine is switched off.

Never remove the vehicle key from the ignition lock when the vehicle is in motion. The steering lock may be activated and you will no longer be able to steer the vehicle.

Warning and indicator lamps

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