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Replacement of the front headlight of the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Headlight

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In these short and simple instructions, we will see the process of disassembling and replacing the front headlight of the Volkswagen Polo. First, open the hood of the car and start unscrewing the fixing screws of the headlight unit located on the top; then disconnect the electrical connector of the bulbs to remove the front headlight, as shown in the video.

At this point, if necessary, replace the bulbs of the front headlight or the entire headlight unit, reassemble it and make the electrical connection; finally, adjust the height of the headlight if necessary!


Posted on 11 June 2025 by ScegliAuto


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