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How to Replace the Power Steering on a Volkswagen Polo

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

Here are the main steps to dismantle and replace the power steering on a Volkswagen Polo. First, raise the vehicle and begin by removing the front right wheel; then drain the power steering fluid and subsequently unscrew all its securing bolts to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new power steering, using the original part to ensure compatibility; once installed, top up the fluid through the reservoir, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 9 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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