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How to Replace the Front Headlamp on a Volkswagen Polo

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

If you need to replace the front headlamp on this model of car, the following description provides step-by-step instructions for the replacement. Once you open the bonnet, locate the headlamp unit to be replaced. Next, unscrew the fixing screws located above the headlamp unit, then you can extract the headlamp by pulling it towards you while being careful to disconnect the electrical connectors at the back. Finally, refit the new headlamp with the corresponding screws.

Updated on 28 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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While driving, if you notice the tyre pressure warning light coming on, first check the actual inflation pressure of the tyres and, if necessary, restore the pressures recommended by the manufacturer. After restoring the correct pressures, you need to reset the warning light that has illuminated on the instrument cluster. To do this, locate the reset button on the lower central console. Press this button and hold it down for at least 3 seconds, after which the low pressure indication will turn off.

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