Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Locking the front passenger door and rear doors manually
Fig. 156 In the end face of the right-hand door: manual lock covered by a rubber seal
Fig. 157 Manually locking the vehicle with the vehicle key
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
If the vehicle has a lock cylinder in the door handle of the front passenger door, manual locking is carried out in the same way as for the driver door .
The front passenger door and the rear doors can be locked manually. This does not activate the anti-theft alarm.
- Open the door.
- Remove the rubber seal from the end face of the door. The seal is marked
by a lock symbol
.
- Fold the key bit out of the vehicle key .
- Insert the opened key bit into the slot and turn the vehicle key away from the vehicle in the direction of the arrow .
- Put the rubber seal back in place and close the door fully.
- Ensure that the door is locked.
- If required, repeat the process for the other doors.
- The vehicle should be checked by a qualified workshop as soon as possible.
The doors can be unlocked and opened from the inside by pulling the door release handle. You may have to pull the door release lever twice .
Locking or unlocking the driver door manually
Fig. 155 Door handle on driver
door with lock cylinder
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
If locked manually, all doors are locked. If unlocked manually, on ...
Unlocking the tailgate manually
Fig. 158 In the luggage
compartment: manual release for the tailgate
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
If necessary, fold the backrest of the rear bench ...
Other materials:
MFD (multifunction display) menu
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
The multifunction display (MFD) is equipped with two automatic memories:
1 - Trip memory and 2 - Total journey memory.
The number of the current memory on display will be shown in the upper
right-hand corner of the displ ...
Cigarette Lighter Illumination Bulb -L28-, Removing and Installing
Note
On some vehicle equipment levels, socket illumination is via
Light Emitting Diode (LED) instead of a bulb. These LEDs are
integrated with the illumination housing and cannot be serviced
or replaced separately.
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Battery with Visual Indicator, Enhanced
This is a maintenance-free battery with liquid electrolyte
(wet battery).
Caution
Do not remove any of the labels on the battery and
do not add distilled water. Only perform a visual
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