Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: General Information
| The following descriptions also apply to Left Rear Cigarette
Lighter -U3-, Right Rear Cigarette Lighter -U7-, Rear Cigarette
Lighter -U9-, 12 V Socket 2 -U18-, 12 V Socket 3 -U19-, 12 V
Socket 4 -U20-, Cigarette Lighter 2 -U25- and 12 V Socket 5
-U26- if they are illuminated. |
Caution
| Using force to remove cigarette lighter sockets
without illumination can result in damage to the
mounting sleeve retainers. |
| The Cigarette Lighter Release Tool -T40148- can only
be used to remove cigarette lighter sockets with
illumination. |
| The puller is not capable of releasing the retainers
on power sockets without illumination. |
| Sockets without illumination usually cannot be
removed without damage. |
|
Caution
| Using force to remove cigarette lighter sockets
without illumination can result in damage to the
mounting sleeve retainers. |
| The Cigarette Lighter Release Tool -T40148- can only
be used to remove cigarette lighter sockets with
illumination. |
| The puller is not capable of releasing the retainers
on power sockets without illumination. |
| Sockets without illumination usually cannot be
removed without damage. |
|
| On some vehicle equipment levels, socket illumination is via
Light Emitting Diode (LED) instead of a bulb. These LEDs are
integrated with the illumination housing and cannot be serviced
or replaced separately. |
| Various versions of illumination housing with bulb exist.
One version allows separate replacement of the illumination
bulb, and another where the bulb cannot be serviced or replaced
separately. In this case, the entire illumination housing must
be replaced. |
| There are different versions of the sockets and cigarette
lighter sockets due to different installation locations and
construction. The differences are primarily In the length and
type of electrical connectors. On sockets or cigarette lighter
sockets with an electrical cable pig tail, additional work may
be necessary to access the connector. |
|
Caution
Using force to remove cigarette lighter sockets
without illumination can result in damage to the
mounting ...
Other materials:
Run-Flat Tire PAX
WARNING
Run-flat tires must be replaced after they have gone
flat.
Pay close attention to the installation
instructions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Tir ...
Tire Sealant, Disposal
Tire sealant or residue from it must not be mixed with other
wastes/fluids
Accumulating fluid residue from tire sealant must be
collected and placed in a plastic container. The plastic
containers can be sent for recycling together ...
Run-Flat System PAX, Examining Support Ring
As with the tire, the supporting ring is generally not
replaced after driving with flat tire.
Replace the support ring if the following damages have
occurred:
Blowouts or mis ...
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Overview - Cigarette Lighter -U1-