When to replace the Fuel Filter on your VW POLO
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Fuel filter : 60000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 16V, 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_) 1.6 16V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.8 GTi Cup Edition, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2, VW POLO (9N_) 1.2 12V, VW POLO (9N_) 1.4 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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Tools
Replacement: fuel filter – VW Polo 9N. Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
All-purpose cleaning spray
Phillips screwdriver
Flat Screwdriver
Fluid container
Replacement: fuel filter – VW Polo 9N. AUTODOC recommends:
  • Ensure adequate ventilation of the workplace. Fuel vapors are poisonous.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: fuel filter – VW Polo 9N. Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the fuel door.
  2. Step 2
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    Unscrew the fuel filler cap.
  3. Step 3
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    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
  4. Step 4
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    Prepare a container for fluids.
  5. Step 5
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    Clean the fuel filter. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.
  6. Step 6
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    Squeeze the clips and detach the fuel supply lines from the fuel filter housing. Use a flat screwdriver.
    Replacement: fuel filter – VW Polo 9N. Professionals recommend:
    Be careful! Fuel may leak from the filter housing and hoses.
  7. Step 7
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    Loosen the fuel filter mounting. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
  8. Step 8
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    Remove the fuel filter.
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