VW Polo V (6R/6C) - replacement of light source for halogen headlamps
| Data sheet | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VW |
| Vehicle model | Polo V (6R/6C) |
| Year of manufacture | 2009 - 2017 |
| Symptoms | Replacement of light source for halogen headlamps |
Important safety note
Bulb replacement H7
On the above-mentioned vehicles, bulbs for halogen headlamps can be replaced as follows:
- Switch off the ignition
- Disconnect the headlamp from the power supply by unplugging the electrical supply line
- Loosen and remove the two fastening screws (Fig. 1) (for a more convenient removal of the headlamp, a part of the lock support can also be dismantled by removing all 6 screws)
- Carefully pull out the headlamp towards the front (in the direction of travel), taking care not to damage the paint on the bumper
- Access the bulb by removing the protective cap at the back
- Hold the bulb fitting with 2 fingers and turn it anticlockwise (Fig. 2)
- Take out bulb
- Remove bulb from fitting (Fig. 3)
- Place new bulb into the fitting. Important: Do not touch the glass section of the bulb!
- Refit the bulb and headlamp in reverse order
- Check functioning
- Check headlamp setting
Fastening screws
Turn bulb
Remove bulb
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