Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW POLO (9N_) 1.9 TDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 TDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 16V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2 12V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.9 SDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 16V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 FSI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.9 TDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 TDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 TDI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.8 GTI, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 16V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.6 16V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.8 GTi Cup Edition, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2 12V 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

Tools
Replacement: glass for wing mirror – VW POLO (9N_). Tools you need:
Electronic spray
Plastic trim tool
Replacement: glass for wing mirror – VW POLO (9N_). AUTODOC recommends:
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left side mirror glass.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: glass for wing mirror – VW POLO (9N_). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Glass For Wing Mirror on VW Polo Mk4 2001 - free PDF and video manuals
    Tilt the mirror glass out of the housing.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 16V 2002 Glass For Wing Mirror - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Carefully release the mirror glass from its attachment. Use a plastic trim tool.
  3. Step 3
    VW Polo Mk4 1.2 12V 2003 Glass For Wing Mirror replacement: free workshop manuals
    Remove the mirror glass.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: glass for wing mirror – VW POLO (9N_). To avoid damaging the part during installation, do not use excessive force.
  4. Step 4
    Changing Glass For Wing Mirror on VW POLO (9N_) 1.2 2004 by yourself
    Detach the mirror heating connectors.
  5. Step 5
    How to remove VW POLO 1.9 TDI 2005 Glass For Wing Mirror - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Treat the mirror heating connectors. Use dielectric grease.
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