Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tires, Evaluating

Flat Spots, Correcting

Flat spots cannot be removed from tires with workshop equipment. Such flat spots can be "driven out" only by driving the car un ...

Flat Spots

What is a Flat Spot From Standing? Terms like flat portion, flattening, are also used as a term for flat spots from standing. ...

Other materials:

Rolling Resistance Tires
Tire deformation when rolling causes the vehicle to loose energy that makes the rolling resistance noticeable. Deformation is significantly lowered on rolling resistance tires due to new construction and low-wear surface mixtures. ...

Manual gearbox: selecting a gear
Fig. 110 Gear shift pattern of a 5 or 6-speed manual gearbox First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The positions of the individual driving gears are shown on the gearshift lever  . Fully depress and hold the clutch pedal. Move the gear lever t ...

Adjusting the head restraints
Fig. 39 Adjusting front head restraint Fig. 40 Adjusting rear head restraint First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Every seat is fitted with a head restraint. The centre rear head restraint is designed solely for use with the centre rear seat. This head r ...