Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Disintegrated Tread

Foreign Object Damage

Driving over hard, pointed objects like nails, screws and the like can pierce the tire. This always leads to tire damage.   ...

Tires, Damage from Low Tire Pressure

The most common causes of failure are small external damage, a defective valve or a leaky rim due to corrosion or damage.     ...

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Driving tips when towing
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Towing requires some experience, especially when using a tow rope. Both drivers should be familiar with the technique required for towing. Inexperienced drivers should not attempt to tow. When driving, ensure that you d ...

Brake fluid
Fig. 117 In the engine compartment: cap on the brake fluid container First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Brake fluid will gradually absorb water from the surrounding air. The brake system will be damaged if there is too much water in the brake fluid. T ...

Cleaning and caring for the deck stripes
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsDeck stripes are a design feature and are made up of soft polyvinyl chloride (PVC). In the areas of the vehicle where there are deck stripes, the underlying paint layer is protected from weather and environmental condition ...