Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Driving a loaded vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle, please observe the following:
- Stow all items of luggage securely .
- Accelerate carefully and gently.
- Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres.
- Brake earlier than you normally would.
- If applicable, observe the information concerning driving with a trailer .
- If applicable, heed the information about driving with a roof carrier .
WARNING
- Secure objects properly to prevent them from sliding.
- Use suitable straps when securing heavy objects.
- Engage the rear seat backrests securely in an upright position.
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 ...
Vehicle-specific weight ratings
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence over these data. All
data in this manual apply to the basic mode ...
Other materials:
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Indicator lamp
→ Windscreen wiper lever
→ Windscreen wiper functions
→ Service position for the front windscreen wipers
→ Rain/light sensor
→ Checking and refilling the windscree ...
Battery Charger -VAS5903- Maintenance Charging
Note
If the battery is discharged by an electrical consumer
during maintenance charging, the Battery Charger -VAS5903-
automatically supplies the appropriate charge.
Maintenance charging can be performed without time ...
Tires and Rims, Matching
If necessary repair flat spots from standing. Refer to
→ Chapter „Flat Spots, Correcting“.
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Dismount the tire. Refer to
→ Chapter „Tires, Dismounting“.
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Turn the ...
