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Why does the Polo 5's power steering light stay on?
Years 2009-2017

Answer

There are various reasons why the Polo 5 power steering light stays on. Usually the cause is due to a malfunction of the power steering; the first diagnosis of which can be carried out by yourself, just turn the steering wheel and see if it becomes stiff and you hear a hiss. if so, you need to go to a workshop to check the condition of the power steering. To fix it, hydraulic fluid is inserted, the cost is around 100?.
Posted on: 23 March 2023 by ScegliAuto

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