How to remove front and rear bumper VW Jetta 5
21-11-2024, 01:57. Posted by: carsoftos777
-unscrew the wheels to the left or right, depending on which side you will disassemble.
-in the wheel arches, unscrew the screws that secure the fender liners to the bumper.
-unscrew the screws that secure the bumper to the fenders (screwed from bottom to top).
-under the hood, unscrew the screws and take out the pins that secure the radiator grille.
-unscrew the two screws at the bottom and remove the radiator grille.
-unscrew the two screws under the radiator grille.
-pull the bumper forward in the direction of travel from the guides (you need to do this with an assistant so as not to scratch the paint on the fenders).
-now you can disconnect the connectors from the fog lights (if any).
-remove the connector from the parking sensors (if any).
-if there are headlight washers, disconnect the hoses from the nozzles and close them with plugs so that liquid does not leak out of the tank.
Rear bumper
- you need to get access to the inside of the taillights. In the trunk, remove the side trim, unscrew the fastening nuts and remove the taillights.
- unscrew two screws on each side under the taillights.
- in the wheel arches, unscrew the screws that secure the bumper to the fender liners (in order not to remove the wheels, you can use a ratchet with a nozzle) and one on each side to the fenders.
- unscrew the screws (screwed from bottom to top) along the perimeter at the bottom of the bumper.
-pull back from the guides (you need to do this with an assistant so as not to scratch the paint on the fenders).
-remove the connector from the parking sensors (if any).
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