Volkswagen Polo Quiz
Practical equipment

Stowage compartment in the front centre armrest

In this manual: Practical equipment
Vehicle exterior — 4Vehicle interior — 8Instrument cluster — 14Before setting off — 14Opening and closing — 35Sitting correctly and safely — 46Lights and vision — 26Transporting items — 29Practical equipment — 20Starting the engine, changing gear and parking — 34Driver assist systems — 18Air conditioning system — 8At the filling station — 14In the engine compartment — 24Vehicle care and maintenance — 66Practical tips — 2In an emergency — 5Manual opening and closing — 6Vehicle toolkit — 4Hubcaps — 4Changing a wheel — 9Breakdown set — 7Fuses — 4Changing a bulb — 13Starting the engine with jump leads — 4Tow-starting and towing — 7
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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.

The centre armrest can obstruct the driver's arm movements. This can cause accidents and severe injuries.
  • Always keep the stowage compartments in the centre armrest closed while the vehicle is in motion.
Never transport an adult or child on the centre armrest.

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