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How to Replace the Rear Brake Light of the Volkswagen Polo 6R

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Tail light

In this new guide dedicated to all you owners of a Volkswagen Polo 6R (2009-2017), you will receive all the necessary instructions to replace the rear brake light located at the top of the bodywork. First, switch off the car and ensure it is parked on a flat surface with the handbrake engaged. Next, go to the rear of the car and remove the light using a thin, rigid object. Disconnect the electrical connectors and attach them to the new light. Position the new light in its designated slot, and you are done.

Updated on 25 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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