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How to Recognise the Various Warning Lights on a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo VI, Polo 6, MK 6, AW1, MK VI - Years 2017-2025
Part: Warning light – error code

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Detailed instructions - Turn on the instrument cluster and begin following the description provided in the video for each warning light that appears on the display. As soon as you turn on the ignition, you will see the seatbelt warning light illuminate until you have fastened it. On the left side of the steering wheel, you will find a knob that allows you to turn on the sidelights. With the lever on the left of the steering wheel, you can activate the main beam by pushing it towards you, and to deactivate it, pull the lever towards you. The same lever allows you to activate the indicators. For the other warning lights, follow the instructions in the video.

Updated on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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