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How to Open the Bonnet on Our Volkswagen Polo

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

Don't know where to put your hands to open the bonnet? Let's see how to open the bonnet on our Volkswagen Polo in this video. Pull the lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, then lift the bonnet slightly and pull the release lever to the left. Once the bonnet is unlocked, lift it up and secure it with the prop rod. Now that the bonnet is open, you can perform your necessary maintenance. To close the bonnet: remove the prop rod and let the bonnet drop down from a minimal height. Ensure it is properly closed.

Updated on 11 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Cabin Filter on the Opel Grandland X

If you own an Opel Grandland X and want to know the steps to replace the cabin air filter, carefully read the following guide and follow the described steps. First, enter the vehicle and go to the passenger side. Then, locate the box containing the air filter in the lower side area of the dashboard. Remove the cover of the box and finally replace the old filter with the new one. Refit the cover, and you are done.

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