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Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Reinforced Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs

Reinforced shock absorbers and coil springs on the vehicle rear axle reduce pitching motions between the vehicle and the trailer. If not already installed in the factory, these shock absorbers and springs can often be retrofitted at authorized Volkswagen dealers. Shock absorber and spring allocation. Refer to the → Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
Stabilization aids can also reduce pitching and rolling motions. These aids are available from authorized Volkswagen dealers in most European countries and can be installed there.
   
Operating and Driving Tips
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Engine Cooling
Because towing places higher demands on the engine cooling system, the cooling system is enhanced in vehicles that have factory-installed trailer hitches, if necessar ...

General Information
Tongue Weight Specifications The tongue weight specifications on the trailer hitch type label are inspection values and only valid ...

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What happens to vehicle occupants who have not fastened their seat belts
Fig. 47 An unbelted driver is thrown forwards Fig. 48 The unbelted rear passenger is thrown forwards, hitting the belted driver First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Many people believe that they can brace their weight with their hands in a minor collisi ...

Cigarette Lighter Socket, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required Cigarette Lighter Release Tool -T40148-   Note The removal and installation for all sockets is performed in the same way and is only described for the ciga ...

Legal Requirements
The manufacturer is granted general type approval for the whole vehicle including all parts and for specific retrofitting (general type approval according to § 20 StVZO (Motor Vehicle Construction and Use Regulations or EU type approval). ...

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