Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Tires, Mounting

Tires, Bringing to Mounting Temperature

  Caution There is a risk of damaging tires with strong heat. Never heat the tires with a h ...

Tires, Mounting, Wheels without and with Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Only trained personnel can perform the assembly work on run-flat tires. If equipped check the tire pressure monitoring sensor with the ve ...

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Checklist
The following actions must always be carried out in the given order in preparation for filling a tyre : If you get a flat tyre, park your vehicle on a firm and level surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic. Apply the handbrake firmly Braking, stopping and parking B ...

What happens to vehicle occupants who have not fastened their seat belts
Fig. 47 An unbelted driver is thrown forwards Fig. 48 The unbelted rear passenger is thrown forwards, hitting the belted driver First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Many people believe that they can brace their weight with their hands in a minor collisi ...

Running-in
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsPlease follow the regulations concerning running-in new parts. Running in a new engine Any new engine has to be run in during the first 1,500 kilometres. During its first few hours of running, the internal friction in the ...