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How to Replace the Fuel Filter on a Volkswagen Polo 1.4 TDI

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Diesel fuel filter

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In this video tutorial, you can see how to replace the fuel filter on a Volkswagen Polo. First, lift the bonnet and secure it with the appropriate prop. Once the bonnet is raised, locate the fuel filter housing.

Now, unscrew this housing using a socket and Torx bit to remove the 5 screws positioned above the housing. After unscrewing the securing screws, remove the metal cap. With one hand, hold the cap and with the other, grasp the filter and pull it out. Now replace it with the new one and reassemble all parts in reverse order.


Updated on 12 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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