Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Turn signal and main beam lever
Fig. 67 Turn signal and main beam lever
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Move the turn signal and main beam lever to the desired position:
Right turn signal . When the ignition is
switched off, right parking light . 
Left turn signal . When the ignition is
switched off, left parking light . 
Switch on the main beam . When the main
beam is switched on, an indicator lamp
in the instrument cluster lights
up. 
Operate headlight flasher. The headlight
flasher comes on for as long as you pull the turn signal and main beam lever.
The indicator lamp lights up.
Return the turn signal and main beam lever to the basic position in order to deactivate the current function.
Lane change flash
To operate the lane change flash, push the turn signal and main beam lever up or down to the point where you meet resistance and then release the lever. The turn signal flashes three times.
This function can be deactivated at a qualified workshop.
WARNING
- Always activate the turn signal in good time when changing lanes and performing overtaking or turning manoeuvres.
- Always switch off the turn signal once the lane change or overtaking or turning manoeuvre has been completed.
WARNING
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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Switching lights on and off
Fig. 68 Next to the steering wheel: examples
of the various light switches
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
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the tire.
They run starting from the bulge in the direction of the
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Refer to
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and safety warnings
Convenience opening and closing
The electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof can be opened and closed from
the outside with the vehicle key.
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