Technical data
11 Safety information
11.1 Safety measures when working on vehicles with start/stop system
11.2 Safety precautions when using test and measuring equipment during a road test
11.3 Operation and safety notes for gas discharge lamps
22 Repair notes
42.1 Contact corrosion
42.2 Routing and attachment of lines
43 Battery
53.1 Battery - general notes
53.2 Types of battery
5Starter, current supply, CCS
61 Battery
61.1 Warning notices and safety regulations
61.2 Assembly overview - battery
61.3 Assembly overview - battery tray
121.4 Battery load test
161.5 Disconnecting and connecting battery
161.6 Removing and installing battery
211.7 Removing and installing battery tray
251.8 Checking battery
271.9 Charging battery
271.10 Removing and installing earth wire with battery monitor control unit J367
271.11 Removing and installing battery cut-off/battery isolator
281.12 Adapting battery monitor control unit J367
321.13 Removing and installing suppression filter C24
322 Starter, vehicles with manual gearbox
332.1 Checking starter
332.2 Starter, vehicles with manual gearbox MQ200
332.3 Starter, vehicles with manual gearbox MQ250
372.4 Starter, vehicles with manual gearbox MQ350
403 Starter, vehicles with dual clutch gearbox (DSG)
473.1 Checking starter B
473.2 Starter, vehicles with 1.6 l TDI engine, 7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0AM
473.3 Starter, vehicles with 1.4 l 132 KW TSI engine, 7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0AM
493.4 Starter, vehicles with 1.4 l 103 KW TSI engine, 7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0AM
523.5 Starter, vehicles with 1.2 l 77 kW TSI engine, 7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0AM
554 Starter, vehicles with automatic gearbox
594.1 Starter, vehicles with automatic gearbox 09G
595 Alternator
635.1 Checking poly V-belt
635.2 Checking alternator C
635.3 Securing B+ (battery positive) wire to alternator
635.4 Alternator, 1.2 l injection engine, 51 kW
645.5 Alternator, 1.4 l, 63 kW injection engine
695.6 Alternator, 1.2 l, 66 kW/77 kW TSI engine
725.7 Alternator, 1.4 l, 103 KW TSI engine
775.8 Alternator, 1.4 l, 132 KW TSI engine
815.9 Alternator, 2.0 l, 162 KW TSI engine
875.10 Alternator 1.2 l TDI
925.11 Alternator, 1.6 l TDI engine
975.12 Removing and installing poly V-belt pulley on alternator
1025.13 Voltage regulator for alternator
1096 Cruise control system (CCS)
1137 Start/stop system
1147.1 General description
1147.2 Start/stop operation switch E693
1157.3 Voltage stabiliser J532
115Gauges, instruments
1171 Dash panel insert
1171.1 Renewing dash panel insert
1171.2 Removing and installing dash panel insert
1181.3 Description of back of dash panel insert
1191.4 Warning lamp symbols in dash panel insert, petrol engine
1191.5 Warning lamp symbols in dash panel insert, diesel engine
1202 Service interval display
1222.1 Resetting service interval display
122Windscreen wash/wipe system
1231 Windscreen wiper system
1231.1 Assembly overview - windscreen wiper system
1231.2 Removing and installing wiper arms
1241.3 Removing wiper frame with linkage and wiper motor
1261.4 Removing wiper motor from wiper frame and installing
1281.5 Adjusting wiper blade park position
1301.6 Removing and installing joint-free wipers
1321.7 Removing and installing wiper blade of joint-free wiper
1331.8 Removing and installing rain and light sensor G397
1342 Windscreen washer system
1392.1 Assembly overview - windscreen washer system
1392.2 Removing and installing windscreen washer system spray jets
1412.3 Adjusting spray jets for windscreen washer system
1422.4 Assembly overview - washer fluid reservoir
1422.5 Removing and installing windscreen and rear window washer pump V59
1453 Rear window wiper system
1473.1 Assembly overview - rear window wiper system
1473.2 Removing and installing wiper arm
1483.3 Removing and installing rear window wiper motor V12
1493.4 Adjusting rear window wiper park position
1503.5 Removing and installing joint-free wiper
1514 Rear window washer system
1524.1 Assembly overview - rear window washer system
1524.2 Renewing spray jet
1524.3 Adjusting spray jet
1535 Headlight washer system
1545.1 Assembly overview - headlight washer system
1545.2 Removing and installing headlight washer system pump V11
1555.3 Removing and installing spray jet pop-up cylinders
1565.4 Removing and installing spray jet retainer
1575.5 Adjusting headlight washer system spray jets
1585.6 Bleeding headlight washer system
1586 Washer fluid line hose couplings
1607 Hose repair
161Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior
1621 Operation and safety notes for gas discharge lamps
1622 H4 headlights
1652.1 Assembly overview - headlights with halogen bulb H4
1652.2 Removing and installing headlight
1662.3 Adjusting headlight installation position
1682.4 Renewing headlight bulbs
1702.5 Removing and installing headlight range control motor
1742.6 Converting headlights for use when driving on the left or right (halogen headlight)
1772.7 Adjusting headlights
1803 H7 headlights
1813.1 Assembly overview - headlights with halogen bulb H7
1813.2 Removing and installing headlight
1833.3 Adjusting headlight installation position
1843.4 Renewing headlight bulbs
1853.5 Removing and installing headlight range control motor
1903.7 Adjusting headlights
1964 Headlights with gas discharge bulb
1974.1 General description
1974.2 Assembly overview
1974.3 Removing and installing headlight
1994.4 Adjusting headlight installation position
2014.5 Renewing gas discharge headlight bulb
2014.6 Headlight starter for gas discharge bulb
2064.7 Headlight range control unit J431
2084.8 Headlight range control motor
2094.9 Headlight screen adjustment solenoid
2104.10 LED module for daytime running light and side light
2114.11 Converting headlights for use when driving on the left or right
2114.12 Repairing headlight retaining tabs
2114.13 Adjusting headlights
2115 Fog lights
2125.1 Assembly overview - fog lights
2125.2 Removing and installing fog light
2125.3 Removing and installing fog light bulb
2145.4 Adjusting fog lights
2156 Fog light Polo Cross (Polo Dune)
2166.1 Assembly overview - fog lights
2166.2 Removing and installing fog light
2166.3 Removing and installing fog light bulb
2176.4 Adjusting fog lights
2187 Daytime running light
2197.1 Removing and installing daytime running light bulb in fog light
2198 Tail light
2218.1 Assembly overview - tail light
2218.2 Removing and installing tail light cluster
2228.3 Removing and installing tail light cluster bulb carrier
2239 Number plate light
2259.1 Bolted number plate light X
2259.2 Clipped number plate light X
22710 High-level brake light
23010.1 High-level brake light bulb M25
23011 Steering column switch
23511.1 Removing and installing steering column switch
23611.2 Removing and installing airbag coil connector and return ring with slip ring F138
23911.3 Basic setting of steering angle sensor G85
24112 Ignition/starter switch and lock cylinder
24212.1 Removing and installing lock cylinder
24212.2 Ignition/starter switch D
24412.3 Removing and installing ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid N376
24813 Steering lock housing
24913.1 Removing and installing steering lock housing
24914 Parking aid
25214.1 Assembly overview
25214.2 Parking aid control unit J446
25314.3 Parking aid warning buzzer H15
25514.4 Rear parking aid sender up to 07/2009
25614.5 Rear parking aid sender from 08/2009 onwards
25914.6 Renewing parking aid senders
262Lights, bulbs, switches - interior
2641 Interior lights and switches
2641.1 Removing and installing interior monitoring switch E183
2642 Lights and switches in engine compartment
2662.1 Removing and installing bonnet contact switch F266
2663 Lights and switches in dash panel
2673.1 Removing and installing light switch E1
2673.3 Buttons, switches and warning lamps in centre of dash panel
2693.4 Removing and installing petrol or gas fuel selection switch E395
2703.5 Removing and installing tyre pressure monitor display button E492
2713.7 Removing and installing left footwell light W9 and right footwell light W10
2734 Lights and switches in doors
2754.1 Removing and installing window regulator switch in front passenger door E107
2754.2 Removing and installing switch module for driver side window regulator
2764.3 Removing and installing switch module for mirror adjustment on driver side
2774.5 Components - front door locks
2795 Lights and switches in luggage compartment and rear lid
2815.1 Removing and installing luggage compartment light W3
2815.2 Removing and installing luggage compartment light switch F5
2826 Lights and switches in roof trim
2836.1 Removing and installing sliding sunroof adjustment regulator
2836.3 Interior light with switch-off delay feature W15 and panorama venting/sliding glass sunroof
2886.4 Rear interior light W43
2896.5 Removing and installing light for vanity mirror
2927 12 V socket
2948 Cigarette lighter U1
2959 Horn
2969.1 Removing and installing horn in vehicles with fog lights or daytime running lights
29610 Immobiliser
29810.1 Immobiliser control unit J362
29810.2 Ignition key
29910.3 New identity on renewing all components
29910.4 Fazit system test
29911 Anti-theft alarm system (ATAS)
30011.1 Activating and deactivating anti-theft alarm
30011.2 Removing and installing interior monitoring switch E183
30011.3 Removing and installing anti-theft alarm sensor G578
30111.4 Alarm horn H12
301Wiring
3041 Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systems
3042 Fuse holder
3052.1 Removing and installing fuse holder B SB on left in dash panel
3052.2 Removing and installing fuse holder A SA on left in engine compartment
3062.3 Removing and installing bracket for fuse holder A SA
3103 Relay carrier
3133.1 Removing and installing relay carrier on left of dash panel
3134 Control units
3154.1 Onboard supply control unit J519
3154.2 Data bus diagnostic interface J533
3164.3 Trailer detector control unit J345
3165 Wiring harness and connector repairs
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