Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Warning and indicator lamps
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Depending ont eh vehicle equipment scope, an electrohydraulic or an electromechanic steering system may be fitted.
| Lit up | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
 |
Electrohydraulic or electromechanic steering reduced. | The steering should be checked by a qualified workshop as soon as possible. |
| If the yellow warning lamp remains off after the ignition has been restarted and you have driven a short distance, you do not need to consult a qualified workshop. | ||
| The vehicle battery has been disconnected and reconnected. | Drive a short distance at a speed of 15 – 20 km/h (10 – 12 mph). |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
WARNING
- Never ignore any illuminated warning lamps or text messages.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as possible and when safe to do so.
NOTICE
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning and indicator lamps
→ Information on steering
Additional information and warnings:
Starting and s ...
Information on steering
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The steering should be locked every time
you leave the vehicle to make it more difficult for the vehicle to be stolen.
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Other materials:
Wear Spots
A wear spot is a flat spot on the tread of the tires that
can be caused by extreme braking maneuvers on subsurface such as
asphalt.
At the same time a tire during the braking maneuver is
rubbed at selective points which ...
Manual gearbox: selecting a gear
Fig. 110 Gear shift pattern of a 5 or 6-speed
manual gearbox
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The positions of the individual driving
gears are shown on the gearshift lever .
Fully depress and hold the clutch pedal.
Move the gear lever t ...
Electrically-Driven A/C Compressor for High Voltage System
Caution
Non-approved tools or materials such as leak sealing
additives can cause damage or malfunctions in the
system.
Only use tools and materials approved by the
manufactu ...
