Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Smooth Tube, Repairing
| A new repair concept has been developed for repairing washer
system hoses. Various individual hose connectors, adapters,
Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene (EPDM) rubber hoses and
shrink tubing will be offered as replacement parts. |
| Smooth hoses with a diameter of 5 x 1 mm or 6 x 1 mm can be
repaired with a EPDM repair hose section. |
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Trim and remove damaged sections of hose. |
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Select the corresponding EPDM hose -2-
and cable ties according to the parts catalog. |
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Extend the EPDM hose -2- so
that the smooth tube ends -1- and
-3- can each be inserted
approximately 10 mm into EPDM hose -2-. |
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Secure with cable ties as illustrated
-1-. |
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A new repair concept has been developed for repairing washer
system hoses. Various individual hose connectors, adapters,
Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene (EPDM) rub ...
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hot Air Blower -VAS5179- or
Hot Air Blower -VAG1416/- or
...
Other materials:
Two-Part HS Performance Filler
Definition:
Two-Part HS Performance Filler -LVM 014 100 A4-, white
Two-Part HS Performance Filler -LVM 014 173 A4-, dark gray
Two-Part HS Performance Filler -LVM 014 190 A4-, anthracite
...
Checklist
The following actions must always be carried out in the given
order in preparation for changing the wheel :
In the event of 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 an ...
Heel and Toe Wear
Heel-and-toe wear is step-like wear of individual tread
blocks, due to which an increased rolling noise can develop. The
heel-and-toe wear is caused by the uneven distortion of the
tread blocks in the contact patch. Heel-and-toe wear appears in
more extr ...
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