Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Indicator lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The central locking system indicator lamp is located in the driver door .
Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle may have an anti-theft alarm and a SAFELOCK mechanism .
| After locking the vehicle | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| Without anti-theft alarm | With anti-theft alarm and SAFELOCK mechanism | |
| A red LED flashes for approximately 2 seconds, firstly at short intervals and then more slowly. | Vehicle is locked. | Vehicle is locked and SAFELOCK is activated. |
| A red LED flashes for approximately 2 seconds and then goes out. The light starts to flash again after approximately 30 seconds. | — | Vehicle is locked and SAFELOCK is deactivated. |
| A red LED flashes for approximately 2 seconds in short intervals. The lamp will then light up without interruption for approximately 30 seconds. | Fault in the locking system. Go to a qualified workshop. | Fault in the locking system. Go to a qualified workshop. |
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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Indicator lamp
→ Description of the central locking system
→ Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the outsi ...
Description of the central locking system
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The central locking system enables you to lock and unlock all the doors, the
tailgate and tank flap from one central point: ...
Other materials:
Changing a blown fuse
Fig. 174 A blown fuse
Fig. 175 Removing or fitting a
fuse using the plastic pliers ①
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Preparation
Switch off the ignition, the lights and all electrical consumers.
Open the appropriate fuse box .
Detecti ...
Single Wire Seals, Installing
Note
Single wire seals prevent the penetration of water and dirt
into the contact housing. They are installed, for example, in
the engine compartment and must be reinstalled after a repair.
Single wire seal is crimpe ...
Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Lit up
Possible cause
Solution
The tailgate is open or not properly closed.
Do not drive on!
Open the tailgate and close it again.
Several warning and ...
