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How to Replace the Fuel Filter on the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Checks and maintenance

Below are the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the fuel filter on the Volkswagen Polo 1.6 TDI. First, open the bonnet and locate the fuel filter, which is found behind the coolant reservoir; then disconnect the filter pipes and subsequently the electrical connector to remove it from the bracket, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new fuel filter, making all the connections and securing it properly, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 23 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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