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How to Remove the Front Headlamp of a 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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Before you can start, open the bonnet of your Volkswagen Polo. This will give you access to the screws that secure the headlamp to the car. Begin by unscrewing and removing the screws using a Torx screwdriver. Once you have removed these screws, disconnect the rear connectors that power the bulbs.

At this point, to remove the headlamp, simply unclip it from its housing and take it out. After completing this step, you will have successfully removed the headlamp.


Updated on 3 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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