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Removing the Front Grille on a Volkswagen Polo

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

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the grille from a sixth-generation Volkswagen Polo. First, open the bonnet and use a screwdriver to remove all the screws located in the plastic cover above the grille: at this point, you can unclip it. Be very careful: gently pull it towards you to remove it from the rear clips. If you struggle to remove it, try using plastic levers to avoid breaking the plastic supports.

Updated on 20 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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