Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: In the engine compartment
- Preparation for working in the engine compartment
- Introduction
- Preparing the vehicle for working in the engine compartment
- Checklist
- Opening and closing the bonnet
- Engine oil
- Introduction
- Warning and indicator lamps
- Engine oil specification
- Checking the engine oil level and refilling engine oil
- Checklist
- Engine oil consumption
- Changing engine oil
- Coolant
- Introduction
- Warning lamp and coolant temperature display
- Coolant specification
- Checking the coolant level and refilling coolant
- Vehicle battery
Autogas
Fig. 133 In the upper section of the centre
console: switch for Autogas
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings When the vehicle is restarted, the last
manual ...
Other materials:
Waxing and polishing the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsWaxing
Waxing protects the paintwork. You will need to re-wax the vehicle with a good
hard wax if water no longer clearly forms small drops
and runs off the paintwork when it is clean.
Even if a wax solution is used regul ...
Wear Spots
Wear spots are caused by a hard stop with locked wheels
whereby the rubber compound is abraded from the contact patch.
When the tires slide across the road surface, frictional
heat is generated which reduces the abrasion resistance on the
...
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Ignition lock
→ Starting the engine
→ Stopping the engine
→ Electronic immobilizer
Notes in this chapter concerning the automatic gearbox are applicable
both for the automatic gearbo ...
