Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Driving with respect for the environment

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 ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → An economic driving style   → Driving in a fuel-efficient manner Fuel consumption, environmental impact and wear on ...

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Adjusting the steering wheel position
Fig. 41 Adjusting the steering wheel position mechanically First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Adjust the steering wheel position before setting off and only when the vehicle is stationary. Push down the lever . Adjust the steering wheel so th ...

Checklist
The following steps should always be carried out in the specified order before working in the engine compartment : Park the vehicle on a level and stable surface. Depress and hold the brake pedal until the engine has stopped. Apply the handbrake firmly Braking, stopping and p ...

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 ...