Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Test after driving for 10 minutes
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Reconnect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure on the tyre pressure display ⑥.
1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) and lower:
- Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed adequately with the breakdown set.
- Seek expert assistance .
1.4 bar (20 psi / 140 kPA) and higher:
- Set the tyre pressure back to the correct value .
- Resume your journey to the nearest qualified workshop. Do not exceed a maximum speed of 80 km/h (50 mph).
- Have the damaged tyre replaced at the workshop.
WARNING
- Do not carry on driving if the tyre pressure is 1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) or lower.
- Seek expert assistance.
Sealing and inflating tyres
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Sealing a tyre
Unscrew the cap from the tyre valve.
Use the valve core extractor to screw the valve core out of the ...
Fuses
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Other materials:
Bag hook
Fig. 89 In the luggage compartment: bag
hook
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Bag hooks can be found to the left and right in the luggage compartment. Light
shopping bags can be secured here .
WARNING
Never use the bag hooks as fastening rings for s ...
Tyre lettering
Fig. 149 International tyre lettering
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Tyre lettering (example)
Meaning
①
Product name
Individual tyre lettering from manufacturer.
②
DO ...
Cross-Section of a Radial Ply Tire
1 -
Tread Block
2 -
Tread Groove
3 -
Tread
4 -
Nylon Ply
5 -
Belt Layers
Consists mostly of steel
6 -
Bead Bundle
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