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Replacement of the front headlight bulb of the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Headlight bulb

Below we will discover the steps on how to disassemble and replace the low beam bulb of the front headlight of the Volkswagen Polo. First, we open the hood of the car and start removing the plastic cover protecting the bulbs, located behind the headlight; then we disconnect the electrical connector of the bulb, unhooking the metal clip to remove the light, as shown in the video. At this point, we replace and install the new bulb, of the correct type and with the same fitting; we check the functioning of the lights and finally fix the plastic cap.

Posted on 14 November 2025 by ScegliAuto

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