Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Test after driving for 10 minutes
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Reconnect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure on the tyre pressure display ⑥.
1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) and lower:
- Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed adequately with the breakdown set.
- Seek expert assistance .
1.4 bar (20 psi / 140 kPA) and higher:
- Set the tyre pressure back to the correct value .
- Resume your journey to the nearest qualified workshop. Do not exceed a maximum speed of 80 km/h (50 mph).
- Have the damaged tyre replaced at the workshop.
WARNING
- Do not carry on driving if the tyre pressure is 1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) or lower.
- Seek expert assistance.
Sealing and inflating tyres
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Sealing a tyre
Unscrew the cap from the tyre valve.
Use the valve core extractor to screw the valve core out of the ...
Fuses
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Other materials:
Run-Flat Tire, Seal Inside-Technology
The vehicle can be equipped with run-flat tires as an
option.
The Seal Inside technology is a system that allows the
vehicle to continue driving even if the tire has been punctured
by a nail or screw: a protective coating on the in ...
Checklist
The following actions must always be carried out in the given
order in preparation for changing the wheel :
In the event of a flat tyre, park
your vehicle on a firm and level surface at a safe distance from the flow of
traffic.
Apply the handbrake firmly Braking,
stopping an ...
Wheel Balancing, Rim Radial and Lateral Run-Out, Checking
Mount the rim on the Balancing Machine.
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Use the Wheel Centering System Adapter -VAS5271-.
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Preload the Tire Dial Gauge approximately 2 mm.
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Turn the rim slowly.
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