Contents: POLO ↓ Only IBIZA ↓
1 - castle beam
2 - 2 bolts, 8 Nm
3 - cable traction for the hood lock drive
4 - hole in the wing
5 — radiator
6 — bumper beam
7 - 4 screws, 8 Nm
8 - 6 bolts, 30 Nm
9 - guide rods
Special tool VW 3411.
POLO
Regulations for carrying out maintenance work
When performing some adjustment and dismantling work, for example with a poly V-belt or toothed belt, the front of the car must be moved to the so-called maintenance position. In this case, the lock beam is moved forward.
Remove the front bumper cover, see the relevant chapter below.
Remove the radiator grille, see the relevant chapter below.
Remove the engine compartment hood lock, see the relevant chapter below.
Unhook the cable rod "3" from the hood lock.
Unscrew one bolt "8" from the side members on the right and left respectively and screw the guide rods "9" into both holes.
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Unscrew the remaining bolts "8" from the side members on the right and left
Remove bolts "2" from holes "4" in the wings
Pull the lock beam "1" forward onto the guide rods.
Installation
Move the lock beam on the guide rods towards the side members and screw it on with bolts.
Screw in bolts "2" and tighten to a torque of 8 Nm.
Unscrew the guide rods, screw in the remaining bolts "8" and tighten them to a torque of 30 Nm.
Further installation is carried out in reverse order.
After installation, check the headlight adjustment and, if necessary, adjust the headlights (at a service station).
Only IBIZA
Note: The work steps for the IBIZA model are carried out in the same way. However, the radiator grille and bonnet lock do not need to be removed.
Remove the lower engine compartment cover.
Screw the SEAT-T20070 guide rods into the side members.
When installing, tighten the bolts in the side members to a torque of 20 Nm.

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