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Changed mine over today the video looks a lot easier than it is. No idea how its meant to clip back into place as it doesn't seem to have any clips on it. I had to wedge the old one free but the new one wouldn't stay down and is sitting in there loose. However, it is now working on all 4 settings. I...

Hi, My standard rear dampers are leaking so need replacing. (Polo gti 2016) can anyone tell me the standard part number and what brand they actually are? Also, any alternative options for suspension? Dont want to go low with coilovers, so are there any standard like prong options or maybe even sligh...

Thank you all thats great. Part ordered.

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Can anyone tell me the part number for the blower resistor? Needs changing as only blowing on setting 4. Loads on enay for £10 but they seem to say up to 2013 only a d mine is a 2016 gti.

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Can anyone tell me the part number for rear suspension struts as mine are leaking. Or even an oem alternative?

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Thats right, the glow from the red ring also shines i to the back part near where the cup holders are. This cigarette lighter bulb was t working so i bought the special tool to pull the inner sleeve out and have replaced the bulb

Thanks again, really really helpful!!

Another question, i believe where the cup holder is there should be a red light. I think the bulb must have gone as it doesnt light up. Do you know if its easy to replace the bulb?

Another question i have thought of, do these engines have a “major” service? Belts etc, and of so what is the interval on that?

Thank you!!

Is it worth staying genuine vw only for the drain plug? I asl as on ebay you can get x5 “oe quality” for the same price?

Hi Bepis, In my almost 20 years experience using car forums, your reply has been the most welcoming and informative ever received. I am ver grateful as this answers my question and others i hadn't even asked yet!! I thought that looked like the oil filter location but then thought to myself surely n...

Hello all, I have just signed up here. New to VW just purchasing a 2016 Polo gti. Im not even sure what the specific details are, what Mk it is etc? Im looking to change the oil and filter myself and was wondering if anyone can confirm the filter location? Also any specific oil recommendation, i bel...