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How to change fuel filter on VW POLO PLAYA – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 12 month / 15000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW POLO PLAYA 1.0 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
VW POLO PLAYA 1.0 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Fuel Filter for POLO PLAYA and other VW models
Fuel filter
Alternative products

All-purpose cleaning spray
Phillips screwdriver
Fluid container
Crow bar
Replacement: fuel filter – VW POLO PLAYA. AUTODOC experts recommend:
- Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: fuel filter – VW POLO PLAYA. Use the following procedure:
- Step 1Open the fuel door.Step 2Unscrew the fuel filler cap.Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 4Prepare a container for fluids.
- Step 5Clean the fasteners of the fuel supply lines. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
- Step 6Disconnect the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter. Use a crowbar.Replacement: fuel filter – VW POLO PLAYA. Tip from AUTODOC experts:Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses.
- Step 7Loosen the fuel filter mounting. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
- Step 8Clean the fuel lines. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
- Step 9Disconnect the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter. Use a crowbar.
- Step 10Remove the fuel filter. Put the old filter cartridge in the container.
- Step 11Install a new fuel filter.Replacement: fuel filter – VW POLO PLAYA. AUTODOC recommends:Make sure that the fuel filter is positioned correctly. Consider the fuel flow direction mark.During installation, take care to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the fuel filter housing.VW POLO PLAYA – It's important to only use high-quality filters.
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