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Replacing the Third Brake Light Bulbs on the Volkswagen Polo 9N2

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo 4, 9N, MK 4, Polo IV - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Light bulb

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In this video tutorial, learn how to disassemble and replace the third brake light bulbs on the Volkswagen Polo 9N2, fourth generation, in simple and quick steps. First, open the rear hatch of the boot and start by removing the plastic trim at the top; then unscrew the screws of the third brake light found inside the holes, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the bulb holder from the ceiling light and disassemble the bulbs inside, replacing them with new ones; then reassemble everything, applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 25 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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The Service light, depicted as a yellow spanner, illuminates as scheduled to remind the driver that it is time for scheduled maintenance. This means that the set mileage has been reached, or the expected time has passed. The procedure involves turning on the instrument cluster, pressing the accelerator three times, and then turning off the ignition. After this, keep the brake pressed, turn the ignition back on, and then turn it off again. Upon the next ignition, you will notice that the light has been reset.

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