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How to Replace the Exhaust Manifold on the 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: Checks and maintenance

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To replace the exhaust manifold on the Volkswagen Polo, first loosen the screws securing the cover on the front of the engine, under which the manifold is located. Next, access the underside of the car to detach the bolts securing the manifold to the exhaust pipes.

You will also need to loosen the bolts located on the top of the engine, accessible from the engine bay. Once all the bolts are loosened, you can remove the exhaust manifold, taking care during the extraction process.


Updated on 22 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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