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How to replace the rear headlight bulbs in the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Tail light

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the rear headlight bulbs in the Volkswagen Polo, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure the key is not inserted, then open the trunk door and release the cover of the compartment located on the back of the headlight in question. Then unscrew the indicated white plastic bolt, disconnect the power connector and separate the headlight from the body. At this point we can open the internal cap, replace the faulty bulb and reassemble everything following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 20 March 2025 by ScegliAuto

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