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Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery

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Post pictures of your Polo here, maybe include a short list of things you have done so far.

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Fuse overview VW Polo 6R and 6C

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by iichel » Thu Mar 15, 2018 7:51 am
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Since it appears to be a bit difficult to find the fuse overview for both the Polo 6R and the 6C, I'm positing it here as a sticky.
This way, it's...
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Polo 6R - Useful Part Numbers

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Guys, a new sticky for useful part numbers.

If you want anything added, please post the part number, description and approx cost

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Water pump and thermostat replacement recommendations and best practises for a 2016 Polo

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by R826583 » Sat Sep 30, 2023 2:21 pm

The water pump has been found to be leaking at a minor rate on my 2016 Polo. I need to get it replaced and am looking for a suitable option. I hear...

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1.6 tdi 5sp to 6sp

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by amer6R » Wed Sep 27, 2023 6:21 pm

Hi,
I've been looking about this mod, but I couldn't find all the information. Maybe someone here has a bit more info.
What I know it uses an 02M...

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OBDLink CX for coding with Car Scanner ELM OBD

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by R826583 » Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:05 pm

Has anyone had any experience with the OBDLink CX for coding with the Car Scanner ELM OBD app or the Carista app? I see that the CX variant of the...

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If you need a bodyshop in the Southampton area

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by Mikeso51 » Fri Sep 29, 2023 11:06 am

I can highly recommend Mike Pritchard Motors in Wellow near Romsey. Just used them for a rear bumper repair on my wife’s Polo GT, and the work was...

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Inner door handle actuator part number

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by 2226 » Fri Sep 29, 2023 8:22 am

Last night heard a small spring noise when opening driver's door from inside. Then the door actuator felt very loose. This morning I found the hooked...

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Changing the timing toothed belt on EA211 engines. (-1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6- TSI or MPI)

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by ciclo » Wed Sep 27, 2023 4:16 am

I bring you a question that perhaps someone can answer.

I would like to know your knowledge/conclusions/opinions etc. due to watching on YouTube (in...

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MyVolkswagen account

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by LeopoldStotch » Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:33 pm

I've activated a couple of features on my 6c BlueGT which the original owner didn't spec, mainly the active link or whatever its called that means...

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Left speakers crackling

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by dodderss » Mon Sep 25, 2023 4:04 pm

Hello,

My new 2010 Polo 6R has suddenly started having crackling bass speakers on the left side. I had thought at first it was just the front one...

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Tue Sep 26, 2023 1:23 pm
Is not sanding a rusted rock chip but rather using rust stopper good advice when touching up the paint?

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by R826583 » Mon Sep 25, 2023 9:12 am

I have around six stone chips on my Polo, two of which appear to have rusted. I have been planning to buy a touch up pen (from:...

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Tue Sep 26, 2023 11:17 am
engine swap

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by Mejenby » Fri Oct 22, 2021 6:10 pm

Hi, i need to swap engine in My GTI 2017 1.8tsi. does anyone know which engine i can use to combinded with mine, Audi a3, Audi a4 1.8tfsi 2.0tfsi?...

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DQ200 Shifting With Jolts When Vehicle Is Cold

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by LewisWbu » Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:39 pm

Hi all l, I hope you are all doing well!
I’m looking for some advice, I have a Polo GTI 2012 that’s on 74k, when I drive my polo in the mornings the...

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Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:39 pm
Upgrading BCM, Exterior Lights, AFS

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by Andries Polo6R » Mon Sep 25, 2023 11:59 am

Good Afternoon everyone,
I do realize that this topic has been opened up many times before.
I want to upgrade my Polo 6R, it is a highline version...

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Mon Sep 25, 2023 12:44 pm
Best way to treat surface rust on steelies?

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by R826583 » Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:01 am

I took the hubcaps off my wheels the other day to find there is rust on the steelies (well rather it looks to be on the metal that is on the axle - I...

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Mon Sep 25, 2023 7:44 am
Drivers seat change

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by badfinger » Sun Sep 24, 2023 7:02 pm

Will a drivers seat from a 2015 6c fit into a 2017 6r, are the airbag connections the same.

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Sun Sep 24, 2023 8:53 pm
Sludge/Milky Coolant.

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by Stayclassysam » Sun Sep 24, 2023 8:40 pm

Hey Guys did an oil change a couple weeks back on my 6C GTI when I noticed my coolant level was sat below the “min” line, I topped it up with what I...

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PQ25 R242 3Q0980654P (UP!, etc)

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by ciclo » Sun Sep 10, 2023 8:13 pm

R242 Front camera for driver assist systems. Lane Assist.

54, 57 b. :)

9, 49 a.

Address A5: Frt Sens. Drv. Assist (R242) Labels:|...

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Sun Sep 24, 2023 8:22 pm
Polo 6C - Hand brake keeps braking

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by javico » Mon Aug 14, 2023 10:26 am
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Yesterday I went to use my 2015 Polo, however when trying to release the hand brake I realize that I can move it upwards and downwards,...
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Sun Sep 24, 2023 2:48 pm
RPM increase when lifting the clutch in a 6R

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by mirceaculita » Fri Sep 22, 2023 8:56 am

Hi there,

I noticed on my parents octavia that the rpm rise to 1k when lifting the clutch a little, even if the throttle is not used. I figured this...

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Sat Sep 23, 2023 8:50 am
Amarok Oem Bixenon retrofit

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Hello. I want to retrofit Oem bixenon headlights with led drl to my 2013 Amarok Singlecab. The Singlecab are basis versions. The car have 6R7937086M...
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Sat Sep 23, 2023 3:04 am
Vw polo blue gt o2 sensor post cat issues

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by Blu eyz » Thu Sep 21, 2023 4:37 pm

Hi I have vw polo blue gt 150ps 64 plate.

I keep getting engine light come on telling me the o2 sensor post cat is stuck/lean and or low voltage....

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Fri Sep 22, 2023 9:10 pm
6R Front Radiator Plastics

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by Jsteph » Fri Sep 15, 2023 5:42 pm

Hi everyone.

Been using your topics for various help I’ve needed, repairing a lightly damaged, but cheaply repaired 6R 1.6TDi. No hideous buy any...

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Fri Sep 22, 2023 3:14 pm
Vehicle Diagnostics 2013 6r GTI

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by RS_AJ » Fri Sep 22, 2023 11:24 am

Hi,

I just had my car scanned and have the following codes:

P010600 - Manifold Abs. pressure or bar. pressure - range/perfomance...

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Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:30 pm
Rear Right Fog Light Not Working on 2016 Polo [Bulb Has Been Checked]

Last post by R826583 « Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:09 am
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by R826583 » Thu Sep 21, 2023 10:16 am

I’ve got a bit of a weird issue. My rear right fog light (the one next to the indicator) isn’t working, whilst the rear left fog light works fine. I...

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Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:09 am
Space Saver Tyre Pressure?

Last post by rbz5416 « Thu Sep 21, 2023 6:28 pm
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by rbz5416 » Tue Sep 19, 2023 10:55 am

Washing the car the day before it's MOT I found a bulge in the sidewall of one of the tyres. Annoying as it's only done a few thousand miles since...

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Thu Sep 21, 2023 6:28 pm
6c rear valance

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by Atapp16 » Thu Sep 21, 2023 5:03 pm

I need help trying to find a polo 6c valance to fit my car as I have a dual tip exhaust I can’t find much on the internet for where I have look and...

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Thu Sep 21, 2023 5:03 pm
H7 LED headlight bracket

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by Azinoapte » Thu Sep 21, 2023 3:46 pm

Hello,

I ordered some cheap LED to use as long beams on bits of road where it is dark, however they came without a bracket to actually secure them...

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Thu Sep 21, 2023 3:49 pm
POLO 6R. HEATED SEATS. OEM.

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Current flow diagrams

Onboard supply control unit, Heated front seats control unit

J519 -...
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Wed Sep 20, 2023 6:21 pm
Polo 1.2 TSI 2014 Bluemotion 81kw CJZD

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by Richie77 » Wed Sep 20, 2023 9:23 am

Camshaft position sensor location?

Hi, it’s my first time on here and I’m hoping to get some help if possible. I’ve got minor stuttering in first...

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Wed Sep 20, 2023 3:22 pm
BC Coilovers

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by J4EXON8 » Wed Sep 20, 2023 12:02 pm

Afternoon, is anyone running BC Coilovers specifically the DS series for my 2015 Polo gti. If anyone has any advice on what spec you are running and...

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Wed Sep 20, 2023 12:02 pm
Coolerworx shifter/ top mount sizes

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by J4EXON8 » Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:02 pm

Im looking at doing coolerworx install on my 2015 polo gti but struggling to find the correct size to purchase, I've only seen one person on TikTok...

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Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:02 pm
Favi's Polo 6R 1.2TSI Red Flash "strawberry" :)

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Hello all!
I came back from vacation, I set up a new topic about my polo.
I have been reading this forum for a very long time, I have received a...
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Mon Sep 18, 2023 2:11 pm
2016 Polo air filter box loose perhaps

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by R826583 » Sat Sep 16, 2023 11:30 am

My 2016 Polo air filter box appears to be loose. On the bottom right side it has quite a lot of vertical movement, whereas on the bottom left side it...

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Mon Sep 18, 2023 1:47 pm
Noisy cam phasers on startup (1.8TSi 6C GTi)

Last post by ciclo « Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:49 pm
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by Bepis » Fri Jun 30, 2023 10:46 am

Occasionally I get a tapping noise on startup from the engine which I can only assume is the cam phasers as it’s a very light tap that eventually...

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Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:49 pm
DSG Oil + Haldex Oil + Poly V-belt have never been replaced on a 103,000km Polo

Last post by R826583 « Sat Sep 16, 2023 8:14 am
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by R826583 » Fri Sep 15, 2023 12:13 pm

Upon having a look through my service manual I have noticed that the DSG Oil + Haldex Oil + Poly V-belt have never been replaced on my 2016 Polo...

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Sat Sep 16, 2023 8:14 am
Loss of power/engine coolant query

Last post by AlexT99 « Fri Sep 15, 2023 9:25 pm

by AlexT99 » Fri Sep 15, 2023 9:25 pm

Car wasn't driven for 12 months. Hasn't had a service in like 2 years. Car was in limp mode at first. Engine management light and EPC light on. Error...

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Fri Sep 15, 2023 9:25 pm
Where to find radio code? (ft. battery getting changed)

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by R826583 » Fri Sep 15, 2023 8:39 am

I’m getting my battery changed by a local shop in the next few days. I’m a little concerned that the stereo is going to lock upon the removal of the...

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Fri Sep 15, 2023 12:05 pm
Running rough

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by Chunkymunky1988 » Tue Sep 12, 2023 7:57 pm

Hello all.
After some advice. My cousin has a 2010 polo 1.2 3 cylinder engine and he's been having some trouble with it. He does 40 miles a day to...

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Tue Sep 12, 2023 7:57 pm
Clunk from Front Nearside

Last post by Guy « Tue Sep 12, 2023 6:07 pm
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by Guy » Fri Mar 17, 2023 10:29 am

My car is a 2015 Polo GTI 6C. It's only done 7,500 miles from new.

When I reverse out of my garage I have to put the steering on to full right lock...

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Tue Sep 12, 2023 6:07 pm
Fan Pack & Front Pannel Part number

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by Booke11 » Tue Sep 12, 2023 4:02 pm

I have Polo GTI 6C 2015 I am rebuilding. I am just going round in circles trying to locate the correct part numbers for the fan pack and front...

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Tue Sep 12, 2023 4:02 pm
Steps to remove climate control unit trim?

Last post by R826583 « Tue Sep 12, 2023 12:21 pm
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by R826583 » Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:23 pm

Do I have to remove the trim around the infotainment unit before removing the trim around the climate control unit in my 2016 Polo? I am trying to...

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Tue Sep 12, 2023 12:21 pm
Metal clip part number request for foot well storage compartment

Last post by R826583 « Mon Sep 11, 2023 3:12 pm
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by R826583 » Mon Sep 11, 2023 7:36 am

What is the part number for the metal clip that holds the passenger foot well storage compartment in a 2016 Polo?

I have searched 7zap but I have...

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Mon Sep 11, 2023 3:12 pm
How to re-fix headliner to roof?

Last post by R826583 « Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:09 pm
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by R826583 » Mon Sep 11, 2023 7:41 am

The headliner on my 2016 Polo has partially split from the roof where a dash cam was installed a few years ago. Any advice on how to re-fix it to...

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Last post by R826583
Mon Sep 11, 2023 2:09 pm
VLAND tail light fitment issues

Last post by ciclo « Mon Sep 11, 2023 1:59 am
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by bigwoodlad » Fri Oct 28, 2022 6:49 pm

Just received my VLAND tails but the harness won’t fit into the cream coloured connector. Anyone else has this issue?

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Mon Sep 11, 2023 1:59 am
Really stiff bonnet release

Last post by amer6R « Sun Sep 10, 2023 4:27 pm
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by Josh47391 » Sun Sep 10, 2023 12:49 pm

Ever since I bought my Polo the bonnet release mechanism has been really stiff. I’ve broken two of the handle thing so far trying to open it. At the...

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Sun Sep 10, 2023 4:27 pm
Help Clutch kit Start & Stop

Last post by amer6R « Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:51 pm
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by plaps » Fri Sep 08, 2023 3:13 pm

Hello, i would like to have a piece of information about the assembly of a clutch kit for a POLO 6R 1.6 TDI bluemotion Start & Stop.
I would like to...

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Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:51 pm
Switching from flexible to fixed service and oil advice

Last post by ciclo « Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:26 am
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by alaskan » Thu Sep 07, 2023 5:54 pm

I'm pondering the idea o switching from flexible oil service schedule to the fixed one as I think I fit the fixed category better (shorter trips 3-4...

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Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:26 am
Pros and Cons using H&R spring on POLO 6R

Last post by ciclo « Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:41 am
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by rugjak53421 » Wed Sep 06, 2023 3:03 pm

Hello, VW friends, permission to ask. For the VW Polo 1.2 TSI, does anyone have experience using H&R lowering springs or ST suspension, etc.

The...

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Fri Sep 08, 2023 6:41 am

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