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Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → An economic driving style 
 → Driving in a fuel-efficient manner

Fuel consumption, environmental impact and wear on the engine, brakes and tyres depend largely on three factors:

A few simple measures can help save fuel by up to 25%, depending on how you drive.

Active cylinder management (ACT®)

Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle may have active cylinder management (ACT®).

Active cylinder management (ACT®) can automatically deactivate individual engine cylinders in driving situations that require low power consumption. When a cylinder is deactivated, no fuel is injected into that cylinder, which can lead to an overall reduction in fuel consumption. The number of active cylinders can be shown on the instrument cluster display   .

WARNING

Adapt your speed and distance from the vehicles ahead to suit visibility, weather, road and traffic conditions.
Driving with respect for the environment
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An economic driving style
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Changing gear earlier In principle, the highest gear is always the most economical gear. A rule of thumb for most vehicle ...

Other materials:

AGM Battery, Checking
Perform Battery Checks in the Following Sequence: 1.  Visual inspection. Refer to → Chapter „Visual Inspection“. 2.  Check the battery using the Battery Tester -VAS6161-. Refer to ...

Tire Sizes, AWD Vehicles
Note the following regarding AWD vehicles: Only tires having the same size and are manufactured by the same manufacturer and have the same profile may be used on the front and rear. Different rolling circumfe ...

Aqua Premium System (Rim Paintwork)
Definition: Water-Based Metallic Base Paint -LWG 056 1H7 A1- Edition 04/2013 Product Description Description of rim paintwork using Water-Based Metallic Base Paint -LWG 056 1 ...

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