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Replacing Radiator Fluid in Volkswagen Polo

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

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the radiator fluid in a Volkswagen Polo, as well as other models from the manufacturer. First, lift the car, using axle stands if necessary, and drain the old radiator fluid: to do this, disconnect the radiator hose by loosening the metal clip with pliers; allow all the fluid to drain and then reconnect the hose, checking its condition (replace if damaged). At this point, refill the designated reservoir in the engine bay with new radiator fluid up to the maximum level!

Updated on 29 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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