Partition grille 6R0017221
Installation instructions for the partition grille between the luggage compartment and the passenger compartment of the Volkswagen Polo from 2009.
Installation
- Part number:
- 6R0 017 221
- Vehicle:
- Polo 2009– (6R)
1 General
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2 Scope of delivery

| Parts list | ||
|---|---|---|
| Item | Description | Qty. |
| 1 | Partition grille | 1 |
| 2 | Right support strut | 1 |
| 3 | Right retaining brace | 1 |
| 4 | M8 star head bolt | 10 |
| 5 | Left retaining brace | 1 |
| 6 | Left support strut | 1 |
| 7 | Rubber fittings | 2 |
| 8 | Lashing eye | 2 |
3 Installing partition grille 6R0 017 221
Required special tools, testers, measuring instruments and auxiliary items
- Cutting blade
- Tape measure
- Saw
- Paint stick
- Abrasive cloth/paper

- Remove luggage compartment cover.
- Remove variable height load flooring, if fitted.
- Press rubber fitting -7- into hole of left support -6-.
- Screw the lashing eye -8- tightly to the left support strut -6- using star head bolt -4-.

- Position partition grille -1- in installation position.

- Insert the left support strut -6- into the left lashing eye -arrow A- and swing it forwards -arrow B-
- Screw the left support strut -6- to the partition grille -1- using two star head bolts -4-.

- Insert the left retaining brace -5- into the rear left lashing eye from below and turn the left retaining brace -5- in direction of -arrow A-.
- Hook the left retaining brace -5- into the left lashing eye -arrow B-.

- Secure the left retaining brace -5- to the left support strut -6- using two star head bolts -4-. Tighten the two star head bolts -4- only lightly.

- Simultaneously push the left support strut -6- to the rear -arrow A- and pull the left retaining brace -5- forwards -arrow B- until they sit in the mountings with no play.
- Tighten the two star head bolts -4-.
- Install variable load compartment flooring, if fitted.
- Install luggage compartment cover.
Proceed as follows if the luggage compartment cover sticks in area of partition grille support struts:
- Saw off the area, as marked, on the front part of the luggage compartment cover.
- Smooth off/straighten the cut section using a sharp knife.
- Seal the edges of the cut using a paint stick.

