Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.0, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.0 TSI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.0, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.0 TSI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.0 TGI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 2.0 GTI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.6 TDI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.6 TDI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.0 MPi, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.5 TSI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) 1.0 TSI, VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) GTI View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Anti Roll Bar Links for POLO (AW1, BZ1) and other VW models
Tools
Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW POLO (AW1, BZ1). Tools you need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Drive socket # 16
Combination spanner #16
Torx bit T30
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Crow bar
Wheel chock
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the stabiliser links on VW POLO (AW1, BZ1) in pairs.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW POLO (AW1, BZ1). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Important! Hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. VW POLO (AW1, BZ1)
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 7
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the shock strut. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 8
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    Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #16. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 9
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    Remove the stabilizer rod. Use a crowbar.
    Replacement: anti roll bar links – VW POLO (AW1, BZ1). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
  8. Step 10
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    Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  9. Step 11
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    Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a drive socket #16. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
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