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:
Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Wheel Bolt Master Socket Set -T10101-
Wheel Bolt Master Socket Set -T10101A-
Wheel Bolt ...
Vibration, Road Test, Performing Before Balancing
If a vehicle comes to the workshop with the complaint
“vibration”, a road test must be performed before balancing the
wheels.
That way, information about the type of vibration can be
obtained.
Obser ...
Symbols in the roof
Symbol
Meaning
Interior lights and reading lights
Electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof
...
