Polo Mk5
| Adjusting bonnet |
Note| t | Vehicle must be on the ground when adjusting bonnet. |
| t | The adjustment buffers -2- on the left and right are not a means of adjustment. They have the function of stabilising and damping the bonnet. |
| t | The bonnet is correctly adjusted when all shut lines are even when closed. When the door does not project in or out too far and the contours align. |
| t | The bonnet must engage into the bonnet lock without excessive force. |
| t | Hexagon nuts are not removed, only loosened. |
| – | Remove striker pin -1- → Chapter. |
| – | Bonnet can be centred between wings by loosening (not removing) hexagon nuts -5- on left and right bonnet hinges -6-. |
| – | Ensure that gaps are uniform → Rep. gr.00. |
| – | On completion of adjustment work, anti-corrosion measures must be performed on hinge -6- and bolts -5-. |
| – | Turn adjusting buffer -2- to adjust -arrow-. |
| – | After adjusting bonnet, reinstall and adjust striker pin -1- → Chapter. |
| – | Front part of bonnet can be adjusted in height to wings by means of bonnet lock -4- → Chapter. |
