Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW POLO VIVO Hatchback 1.6 16V, VW POLO VIVO Hatchback 1.4, VW POLO VIVO Hatchback 1.4 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 – Ignition Coil for POLO VIVO Hatchback and other VW models
Tools
Replacement: ignition coil – VW POLO VIVO Hatchback. Tools you'll need:
Torx bit T30
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Electronic spray
Flat screwdriver
Torque wrench
Fender cover
Ignition coil removal tool
Replacement: ignition coil – VW POLO VIVO Hatchback. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
  • The replacement procedure is the same for the ignition coils of all cylinders.
Replacement: ignition coil – VW POLO VIVO Hatchback. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Disconnect the breather hose. Raise the positive crankcase ventilation hose.
  2. Step 4
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    Undo the engine cover screws (4 pieces).
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the engine cover. Use Torx T30.
  4. Step 6
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    Undo the plastic locking tabs of the ignition coil connector.
  5. Step 7
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    Pry up the ignition coil. Use a flat screwdriver.
  6. Step 8
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    Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well. Use an ignition coil remover.
  7. Step 9
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    Detach the connector from the ignition coil.
  8. Step 10
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    Treat the ignition coil tip. Use high-temperature grease.
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