Volkswagen Polo Quiz
Breakdown set

Test after driving for 10 minutes

In this manual: Breakdown set
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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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Reconnect the tyre filler hose and check the tyre pressure on the tyre pressure display ⑥.

1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) and lower:

  • Do not drive on! The tyre cannot be sealed adequately with the breakdown set.
  • Seek expert assistance .

1.4 bar (20 psi / 140 kPA) and higher:

  • Set the tyre pressure back to the correct value .
  • Resume your journey to the nearest qualified workshop. Do not exceed a maximum speed of 80 km/h.
  • Have the damaged tyre replaced at the workshop.
Driving with an unsealed tyre is dangerous as it can cause accidents and serious injuries.
  • Do not carry on driving if the tyre pressure is 1.3 bar (19 psi / 130 kPA) or lower.
  • Seek expert assistance.

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