Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Cleaning stowage compartments, drink holders and ash trays

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Fig. 143 In the front centre console: stowage compartment and drink holders

Fig. 144 Ashtray with snuffer, removed and opened

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Cleaning stowage compartments and drink holders

Moisten a clean, lint-free cloth with water and clean the parts.

If this does not provide satisfactory results, use a special solvent-free plastic cleaning product.

Cleaning the ashtray

Remove and empty the ashtray.

Wipe the ashtray with a cloth to clean it.

To clean the snuffer (arrow), use a toothpick or similar object to pick out the ashes.

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