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Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Interior mirror
 → Exterior mirrors

For safety reasons it is important that the driver positions the exterior and interior mirrors correctly before starting a journey .

You can use the exterior mirrors and the interior mirror to observe traffic behind you and adjust driving style accordingly. Looking in the exterior mirrors and the interior mirror does not allow the driver to see the entre side and rear area of the vehicle. The area that cannot be seen is known as the blind spot. There may be objects and other road users in the blind spot.

Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

Adjusting the exterior and interior mirrors while driving may cause the driver to become distracted. This can lead to accidents and serious injuries.

WARNING

Automatic anti-dazzle mirrors contain an electrolyte fluid which could leak if the mirror is broken.

NOTICE

If the glass of an automatic anti-dazzle mirror is broken, electrolyte fluid can leak from the mirror. This fluid corrodes plastic surfaces. Remove the fluid as soon as possible, e.g. using a wet sponge.
Mirrors
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Interior mirror
Fig. 78 Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror Fig. 79 Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The driver must adjust the in ...

Other materials:

Overview of the front passenger side
Fig. 9 Overview of the front passenger side (left-hand drive vehicles). The controls are mirrored in right-hand drive vehicles Key for : Vent   , Location of front passenger front airbag in the dash panel Key-operated switch in the stowage compartment for switch ...

Childproof lock
Fig. 27 In the left rear door: childproof lock Ⓐ switched off, Ⓑ switched on Fig. 28 In the right rear door: childproof lock Ⓐ switched off, Ⓑ switched on First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The childproof lock prevents the rear doors from being ...

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Stowing items of luggage  → Driving with an open tailgate  → Driving a loaded vehicle  → Vehicle-specific weight ratings Heavy objects must always be stowed securely in the luggage compartment and y ...

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