Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Changing gear

Electronic immobilizer

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The immobilizer helps to prevent the engine from being started and driven with an unauthorised vehicle key. There is a c ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Warning and indicator lamp    → Pedals    → Manual gearbox: selecting a gear    → Automatic gea ...

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Changing the bulb in the number plate light
Fig. 186 In the rear bumper: number plate light Fig. 187 Number plate light: removing the bulb holder First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings A normal flat screwdriver can be used to remove the number plate light . The actions sh ...

Checklist
Always carry out the following actions for changing a bulb in the given order : Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic. Apply the handbrake firmly Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking . Turn the light switch to positi ...

Driving with an open tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Driving with an open tailgate is particularly dangerous. Ensure that the open tailgate and any objects are secured properly, and take appropriate measures to reduce the quantity of toxic exhaust fumes entering the vehicle ...