Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Technical data

Driving through water on roads

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Please follow these rules to help prevent damage to your vehicle when driving through water, for example if the road is flo ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Vehicle identification data  → Engine data  → Dimensions  → Performance figures The vehicle data stic ...

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Cleaning wheels
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsCleaning steel wheels An industrial cleaner is needed to remove accumulated brake dust. Steel wheels should therefore be cleaned regularly with a separate sponge. Any damage to the paint on steel wheels should be touched u ...

Vibration, Causes for Vibration
There are many causes for vibration. Vibration can also be caused by tire wear, among other things. Tire wear caused by driving does not always develop evenly over the entire tread. Due to this, a slight imbalance develops which disturbs the smoothness o ...

Wear Spots
Wear spots are caused by a hard stop with locked wheels whereby the rubber compound is abraded from the contact patch. When the tires slide across the road surface, frictional heat is generated which reduces the abrasion resistance on the ...