Polo 2018 ➤, Polo 2022 ➤, Taigo 2022 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 10.2021
Camshaft drive toothed belt: renewing (diesel engines) ⇒ page
165
Spark plugs: renewing ⇒ page 165
4.1
Removable towing bracket: checking
and cleaning if necessary
4.1.1
Removable towing bracket: checking
and cleaning if necessary (Polo)
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Lubricating paste G 000 150
♦ Lubricating paste G 000 650
Note
The towing bracket check is included in the scope of the re‐
spective service. A repair must be charged separately. It is only
performed if the customer requires it.
Check procedure
– Remove cover if fitted.
– Pull off protective cap from ball head mounting.
– Insert ball head into mounting.
Once ball head has been inserted, operating lever -1- must
be in rest position and green area of release pin -2- must be
visible. It must then be possible to close the towing bracket lock
by removing the key -3-. If this is not possible, the following
repair procedure must be performed.
Note
If a repair has to be carried out, this may only be done upon
consultation with the customer. A repair must be charged sepa‐
rately.
Repair procedure:
– Check contact surfaces of ball head mounting -arrows- for
corrosion.
4. Descriptions of work
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