Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Vehicle toolkit

Unlocking the selector lever lock manually

Fig. 159 Removing the cover of the gearshift gate (left-hand drive) The controls are mirrored in right-hand drive vehicles Fig. 160 Unlocking the selector lever lock manually First read and ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Stowage  → Contents Observe any country-specific legislation when securing your vehicle in the event of a breakdow ...

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Washing the vehicle  → Washing the vehicle with a high-pressure cleaner  → Cleaning windows and exterior mirrors  → Cleaning and changing windscreen wiper blades  → Waxing and polishing the ve ...

Driving with an automatic gearbox
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The gearbox changes the forward gears up and down automatically. Driving down hills The steeper the gradient, the lower the gear you will need. Lower gears increase the braking effect of the engine. Never allow the veh ...

Handling wheels and tyres
Fig. 145 Diagram showing how to swap wheels First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe tyres are the most used and most underestimated parts of a vehicle. Tyres are very important as the narrow tyre surfaces are the only contact between the vehicle and the ro ...