Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Releasing and Disassembly Contact Housings, General Information
Note
| Observe general notes for repairs on the vehicle electrical
system. Refer to
→ Chapter „Vehicle Electrical System, General Repair
Information“. |
| Always use the release tools intended for the releasing
process. Under no circumstances may terminals be pulled
forcefully out of terminal housings. |
| Damaged contact housings must always be replaced. New
contact housings may be ordered via OTC Kassel. |
| Small screwdrivers may be used as an aid to release the
secondary locks. |
| Chamber/pin assignment is located partially stamped in on
secondary lock or rear side of terminal housing. |
| Detailed information on component locations of harness
connectors. Refer to
→ Wiring diagrams, Troubleshooting & Component locations. |
| The allocation of the correct release tools to the
respective locking mechanisms can be found in the table in the
Release Tool Set -VAS1978/35- Operating Instructions. |
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The secondary lock is a housing securing mechanism (second
locking mechanism) that secures all wires in one contact
housing. If a secondary lock is installed at a con ...
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Fig. 176 In the engine
compartment: securing bolts for the right headlight
Fig. 177 Guides for installing the
right headlight
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Depending on the vehicle variant, the headlight may have to be removed in
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Tire Sealant, Expiration Date
Tire sealant in the bottle has a limited storage life.
Therefore, the expiration date is indicated on the bottle
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Replace tire sealant when minimum shelf life date has been
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Adhesive Surface Pretreatment when Replacing Laser-Soldered Roofs
Dry sand the cataphoretic primer on the roof adhesive surface
-item 6-
→ Item down to the bare metal using P180 sandpaper.
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Dry sand the roof pillar adhesive surface
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