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How to Change the Cigarette Lighter Fuse on the Volkswagen Polo MK6

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK 6, Polo 6, AW1, MK VI, Polo VI - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Fuse box

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In this video, you will see how to change the cigarette lighter fuse - which is also the fuse for the power socket - on the Volkswagen Polo MK6. This fuse is located in the fuse box inside the cabin, between the steering column and the driver's door, at the bottom of the dashboard, in a small compartment with a pull-off cover.

It is the #F55 fuse rated at 20 amps.

In the engine bay, there is a second fuse box located between the battery and the right side of the body, which contains a limited number of fuses, including those for the brake light sensor, front wiper, and horn.


Updated on 31 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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