Electrical system
Lighting
Headlights
You can chose between two main headlights:
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Halogen headlights
LED headlights
The halogen headlights contain the following light functions: dipped beam, main beam and turn signal.
The side light and daytime running light functions are fulfilled by the additional light module in the bumper when
the halogen headlights are fitted.
Mainbeam
(H7-55W)
Dipped beam
(H7-55W)
Turnsignal
(WY21W)
S571_049
The LED headlights contain the following light functions: dipped beam, main beam, turn signal and daytime
running light/side light. An ambient light is used in the main headlight for the first time in the Polo class.
It serves as a design element like the inner reflector. The ambient light lights up in addition to the daytime
running light/side light.
LED module for dipped
beam and main beam (each
with six LEDs, max.
20.3 watts)
Light conductor for “Ambient light”
(one LED, 4.2 watts)
Reflector with
special design
(no function)
Daytime running light and
side light (15 LEDs, max.
6.9 watts)
Turn signal
(12 LEDs, max. 14.1 watts)
S571_050
Two screws need to be loosened and the headlight removed to renew the bulbs.
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