How to remove the front and rear bumper of an Opel Astra H (after 2005)
27-02-2024, 01:11. Posted by: carsoftos777
-under the hood, Unscrew the three screws that secure the radiator grille.
-remove the radiator grille (pull the lower part toward you and pull it up).
-under the grille we take out two pistons.
-turn the wheels to the left or right, depending on which side we will disassemble first.
-in the wheel arches, unscrew the screws that secure the fender liners and guides to the bumper.
- along the perimeter of the lower part we take out the caps (inserted from the bottom up).
-with an assistant, release the corners from the latches in the wings and remove the bumper from the guides toward you.
-remove the connector from the fog lights (if equipped).
-remove the connector from the parking sensors (if equipped).
-if there are headlight washers, disconnect the hoses (to prevent the liquid from leaking onto the ground, you should prepare a special container).
Rear bumper
-open the trunk lid.
-remove the license plate along with the frame.
-under the frame, Unscrew the two screws.
-in the wheel arches, unscrew the screws that secure the fender liners to the bumper (in order not to remove the wheels, it is more convenient to turn with a ratchet with an attachment).
-with an assistant, release the latches in the wings, under the rear lights and in the trunk opening.
-remove the bumper from the guides toward you.
-remove the connector from the license plate light.
-remove the connector from the parking sensors (if equipped).
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