Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Reinforced Shock Absorbers and Coil Springs
| Reinforced shock absorbers and coil springs on the vehicle
rear axle reduce pitching motions between the vehicle and the
trailer. If not already installed in the factory, these shock
absorbers and springs can often be retrofitted at authorized
Volkswagen dealers. Shock absorber and spring allocation. Refer
to the
→ Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA). |
| Stabilization aids can also reduce pitching and rolling
motions. These aids are available from authorized Volkswagen
dealers in most European countries and can be installed there. |
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| Operating and Driving Tips |
 Note
| Always read and follow the operating and driving tips in the
vehicle owner's manual. |
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Because towing places higher demands on the engine cooling
system, the cooling system is enhanced in vehicles that have
factory-installed trailer hitches, if necessar ...
Tongue Weight Specifications
The tongue weight specifications on the trailer hitch type
label are inspection values and only valid ...
Other materials:
Hitching and connecting the trailer
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Emergency breakaway cable
Always fasten the trailer's emergency breakaway cable properly to the towing
vehicle. Leave enough slack in the emergency breakaway cable so that the vehicle
can still drive around corners. How ...
Pedals
Fig. 108 Pedals in vehicles with a manual
gearbox: ① accelerator, ② brake pedal, ③ clutch pedal
Fig. 109 Pedals in vehicles with an automatic
gearbox: ① accelerator, ② brake pedal
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The operation and freedom ...
Composite Wheels
Composite wheels consist of various parts.
The primary components are rims and wheel discs. These
components are fastened to each other with special screws and a
special procedure. This ensures the wheel's function, proper
seal, safety a ...
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