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How to Replace the Indicator Light on the Exterior Mirror of the Volkswagen Polo 6R

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

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In this mini guide dedicated to your Volkswagen Polo 6R, discover how to correctly and safely replace the indicator light located at the bottom of the exterior mirror. First, park the car on a flat surface and activate the handbrake.

Next, go to the outside of the car and position yourself in front of the mirror that requires the indicator light replacement. Use a flat screwdriver to remove the outer cover and proceed by unscrewing all the screws present.

Finally, disconnect the indicator light from the electrical pin and replace it with the new one.


Updated on 7 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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