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Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Interior mirror
 → Exterior mirrors

For safety reasons it is important that the driver positions the exterior and interior mirrors correctly before starting a journey .

You can use the exterior mirrors and the interior mirror to observe traffic behind you and adjust driving style accordingly. Looking in the exterior mirrors and the interior mirror does not allow the driver to see the entre side and rear area of the vehicle. The area that cannot be seen is known as the blind spot. There may be objects and other road users in the blind spot.

Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

Adjusting the exterior and interior mirrors while driving may cause the driver to become distracted. This can lead to accidents and serious injuries.

WARNING

Automatic anti-dazzle mirrors contain an electrolyte fluid which could leak if the mirror is broken.

NOTICE

If the glass of an automatic anti-dazzle mirror is broken, electrolyte fluid can leak from the mirror. This fluid corrodes plastic surfaces. Remove the fluid as soon as possible, e.g. using a wet sponge.
Mirrors
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Interior mirror
Fig. 78 Manual anti-dazzle interior mirror Fig. 79 Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The driver must adjust the in ...

Other materials:

Stowage compartment in the front centre armrest
Fig. 96 Stowage compartment in the front centre armrest First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings To open, press the release button in the centre armrest (arrow) and lift the cover all the way up. To close, guide the cover down. WARNING The centre armrest ...

CAN Bus Wires, Repairing
Unshielded two-strand wiring -1- and -2- with a cross section of 0.35 mm2 or 0.5 mm2 can be used as CAN bus wiring. The color coding of CAN bus wires can be found in the following table:   ...

Changing a blown fuse
Fig. 174 A blown fuse Fig. 175 Removing or fitting a fuse using the plastic pliers ① First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Preparation Switch off the ignition, the lights and all electrical consumers. Open the appropriate fuse box . Detecti ...

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