Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Towing Guide

Special Tools

Special tools and workshop equipment required Suction Feed Spray Gun -VAG1538- Stone Chip Tester -VAS5102A- ...

Foreword

Foreword (Edition 10.2014) The content of this guide has been divided into two section. The first section con ...

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Driving with an open tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Driving with an open tailgate is particularly dangerous. Ensure that the open tailgate and any objects are secured properly, and take appropriate measures to reduce the quantity of toxic exhaust fumes entering the vehicle ...

Tire Sidewall Swelling
A swelling in the flank of the tire indicates that the substructure of the carcass has been damaged.     Typical causes for such damage include, for example, driving over curbs at a sharp angle. ...

Engine Cooling
Because towing places higher demands on the engine cooling system, the cooling system is enhanced in vehicles that have factory-installed trailer hitches, if necessary. This is done by installing a stronger or a second coolant fan and/or a larger radiato ...