Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Switching the TCS on and off
Fig. 116 In the centre console: button for switching the TCS on and off manually
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The electronic stability control (ESC) only functions when the engine is running. It consists of ABS, EDL and TCS.
When the engine is running, the TCS can be switched off by pressing the
button . The TCS should
only be switched off in certain situations when the traction achieved is not sufficient.
For example:
- When driving in deep snow or on loose surfaces.
- When rocking the vehicle backwards and forwards to free it from mud.
Then press the
button to switch the TCS back on.
Brake support systems
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The brake support systems ESC, ABS, BAS,
TCS and EDL only function when the engine is running. They make a considerable co ...
Brake fluid
Fig. 117 In the engine compartment: cap
on the brake fluid container
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Brake fluid will gradually absorb water
from the ...
Other materials:
Battery, Charging with Battery Charger -VAS5903
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Battery Charger -VAS5903-
WARNING
Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety
Precautions. Refer to
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Improvised Tools
Note
This list outlines the testers, tools and materials required
for expert refrigerant circuit repair work.
Caution
Non-approved tools or materials such as leak sealing
additiv ...
Expansion Valve
Caution
Non-approved tools or materials such as leak sealing
additives can cause damage or malfunctions in the
system.
Only use tools and materials approved by the
manufactu ...
