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How to Change the Oil in a Volkswagen Polo 1.4?

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Engine oil

In this tutorial, you will see how to change the oil in a Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation. First, wait for the engine to cool completely, then open the bonnet and unscrew the upper filler cap. Once done, go underneath the vehicle, remove the drain plug bolt, and let all the oil contained in the engine drain out. Afterwards, close the drain hole, unscrew the filter located in front of the radiator, and fit the replacement. At this point, you can pour in the required amount of oil through the upper hole.

Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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