Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Wheels and tyres

Cleaning seat belts

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsLarge particles of dirt on the automatic belt prevent it from rolling back properly and thus from working effectively. The ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Handling wheels and tyres  → Rims  → New wheels and tyres  → Tyre pressure  → Tread depth an ...

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Winter tires
M+S-Symbol On “M-and-S-tires”, the tread pattern, tread compound or type are designed such that the handling characteristics in snow are improved compared to a normal tire. This is especially true when initiating or maintaining vehic ...

Rear towing eye
Fig. 194 In the rear bumper on the right-hand side: removal of the covers for the towing eye Fig. 195 In the rear bumper: removal of the covers for the towing eye First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings There is a fixed towing eye located underneath the rea ...

Tires, Aging
Even tires that look in good shape, new or hardly use and have sufficient tread depth and that are older than 6 years, can age caused by moisture and winter conditions. Tire test show that through continual development, new rubber ...