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Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Locking or unlocking the driver door manually
 → Locking the front passenger door and rear doors manually
 → Unlocking the tailgate manually
 → Unlocking the selector lever lock manually

If the vehicle key or central locking system fails, the doors and tailgate can be locked and, to a certain extent, unlocked manually.

Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

Careless manual opening and closing can cause serious injury.

WARNING

The operating areas of the doors, tailgate and electric panorama sliding/tilting glass roof are dangerous areas where injuries can be sustained.

NOTICE

When carrying out manual opening or closing remove and install parts carefully in order to avoid damage to the vehicle.
Manual opening and closing
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Locking or unlocking the driver door manually
Fig. 155 Door handle on driver door with lock cylinder First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings If locked manually, all doors are locked. If unlocked manually, on ...

Other materials:

Threaded Connections, Repairing
Special tools and workshop equipment required Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-   Note Do not use rust remover, contact spray or grease because the lack of friction will cause the torque to be ...

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 ...

Starting the engine
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings  The steps should only be carried out in the specified order. Step Vehicles with a manual gearbox Vehicles with an automatic gearbox 1. ...

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