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How to Remove the Windscreen Washer Reservoir on 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: Windshield washer nozzle

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Before starting, remove the front right wheel to gain the necessary space for disassembly, ensuring the vehicle is in first gear and the handbrake is engaged. Begin by unscrewing and removing the screws that secure the reservoir.

Next, disconnect the relevant cables and hoses. Once everything is removed, you will have successfully freed the reservoir.

This will allow you to subsequently remove the reservoir from its housing. Once removed, you will have successfully completed the disassembly.


Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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