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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:

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 ...

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SAFELOCK mechanism
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Depending on the vehicle equipment level, the vehicle may have a SAFELOCK mechanism and an anti-theft alarm . Function Action Locking the vehicle and activating the SAFELOCK mechanis ...

Controls for the heating and fresh air system
Fig. 127 In the centre console: rotary controller of the heating and fresh air system with controls First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings  Button, control Additional information. Heating and fresh air system   ...

Coolant specification
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe cooling system is filled at the factory with a mixture of specially prepared water and at least 40% coolant additive G 13 (TL-VW 774 J). The coolant additive is dyed purple. This mixture of water and coolant additive ...

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