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:
Light Alloy Wheels, Care and Maintenance
To maintain the decorative appearance of light alloy wheels
for a long time, regular care is necessary.
In particular, road salt and dust from brake abrasion must
be thoroughly washed off every two weeks. Otherwise, the paint
of the ligh ...
Towing Recognition Control Module -J345
General Information
The Towing Recognition Control Module -J345- recognizes
“trailer mode” when there is a power decrease of at least 5 W
→ Note and transmits this information to various control
modules via the CAN data bu ...
Tires, Reinforced, Extra Load
Some time ago, the designation “Reinforced” was replaced
with the designation “Extra Load” by some tire manufacturers. In
countries outside Europe, this designation has been conventional
for some time. There are no technical differences.
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