Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Switching the TCS on and off
Fig. 116 In the centre console: button for switching the TCS on and off manually
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The electronic stability control (ESC) only functions when the engine is running. It consists of ABS, EDL and TCS.
When the engine is running, the TCS can be switched off by pressing the
button . The TCS should
only be switched off in certain situations when the traction achieved is not sufficient.
For example:
- When driving in deep snow or on loose surfaces.
- When rocking the vehicle backwards and forwards to free it from mud.
Then press the
button to switch the TCS back on.
Brake support systems
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The brake support systems ESC, ABS, BAS,
TCS and EDL only function when the engine is running. They make a considerable co ...
Brake fluid
Fig. 117 In the engine compartment: cap
on the brake fluid container
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Brake fluid will gradually absorb water
from the ...
Other materials:
Wheel bolt caps
Fig. 165 Removing the wheel bolt
caps
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Take the wire hook from the vehicle toolkit .
Insert the hook through the opening in the cap and pull off in the
direction of the arrow.
The caps protect the wheel b ...
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Drink holders in the centre console
Bottle holder
Bottle holders for bottles containing up to 1.5 litres are located in the open
stowage areas of the driver and front passenger doors.
Additional information and warnings ...
Parking Aid Sensor, Painting
The following parameters must be met when painting to avoid
malfunctions in the parking aid sensor (parking aid system):
New Part, Painting
Maximum coat thickness 125 µm; the coat thickness must
always be measured ...
