How to remove front and rear bumper VW Polo (before 2001)
21-04-2025, 00:50. Posted by: carsoftos777
-Under the hood, unscrew the three screws that secure the radiator grille.
-Remove the turn signals.
-Under the turn signals, unscrew one nut on each side and remove the radiator grille.
-Unscrew the two screws under the radiator grille.
-Unscrew the two screws along the edges of the decorative grille in the bumper and remove it (held on by latches).
-Unscrew the two screws under the grille (screwed from the bottom up).
-Turn the wheels to the side depending on which side you will disassemble first.
-Unscrew the screws in the wheel arches that secure the fender liners.
-With an assistant, pull the bumper forward from the guides.
-Remove the connector from the parking sensors (if any).
-Disconnect the headlight washer hoses (if any). To prevent liquid from leaking out of the tank, you will need to plug the hoses with plugs or bend them.
-Remove the connector from the fog lights (if any).
Rear bumper
-unscrew the screws around the perimeter at the bottom of the bumper (screwed from bottom to top).
-unscrew the screws in the wheel arches (so as not to remove the wheels, it is more convenient to unscrew with a ratchet with a nozzle).
-open the trunk lid and unscrew three screws in the opening.
-with an assistant, pull the bumper back from the guides.
- remove the connector from the parking sensor (if there is one).
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