Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Care of rubber seals
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The rubber seals on the doors, windows etc. will seal better, remain flexible and last longer if they are treated at regular intervals with a suitable care product.
Use a soft cloth to remove dust and dirt from the rubber seals.
Cleaning wheels
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsCleaning steel wheels
An industrial cleaner is needed to remove accumulated brake dust. Steel wheels
should therefore be cle ...
De-icing door lock cylinders
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsVolkswagen recommends the use of genuine Volkswagen spray
with lubricating and anti-corrosive properties to de-ice the lock c ...
Other materials:
Replacing Reservoir, No Contaminants, No Loss of Refrigerant
Discharge the refrigerant circuit.
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Replace the restrictor depending on the vehicle.
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Remove receiver or accumulator.
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Remove dirt from receiver or res ...
Fender Corrosion Repair Measures, in Wheel Housing Liner Contact Area
Note
The corrosion protection in the fender seam must be applied on all
replacement parts, on which the attached seal is not already present.
The additional corrosion protection seal will prevent “chafe marks”
in the fender wheel housing liner.
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Contaminants Removed from Refrigerant Circuit
The reservoir/receiver/dryer or dryer bag/cartridge should
not be replaced under the following conditions.
After an accident when there is no damage on the
reservoir/receiver/dryer.
The repair was done quickl ...
