Depending on the year of manufacture, the mounting points differ slightly.
How to remove the front bumper
- open the hood.
- remove the hood lock lever (you need to press the latch and pull up).
- remove the plastic cover over the radiator grille (held on the retainers, pull up).
- we unscrew the four screws (twisted from top to bottom) that secure the upper part of the front bumper (radiator grille).
- on the bottom side, unscrew the screws that secure the plastic protection (you can remove the bumper separately).
- turn the wheels to the side.
- in the wheel arches, we unscrew three screws on each side, which fasten the fenders (front part).
- we pull out one piston on each side (inserted from the bottom up), which fasten the corners to the mounts in the wings.
- we move the fenders to the side and in the inner part of the wings we unscrew one screw on each side (you will need a cap head with a long collar).
- release the latches in the wings (pull the corners towards you).
- with the assistant, we pull the bumper forward (we look so as not to break the wires).
- disconnect the connectors of electrical equipment.
How to remove the rear bumper
- open the trunk lid.
- we remove the pads near the rear lights (they are held on latches, you need to pry them with a flat object).
- under the pads, unscrew two screws on each side and remove the taillights.
- under the taillights, we pull up the locking pins that secure the upper part of the rear bumper.
- remove the rear trunk panel trim.
- under the trunk linings, through special holes, we unscrew four nuts (you will need a cap head with a collar. Attention, do not push the nuts into the hidden cavity).
- on the bottom side, we unscrew two screws and two nuts (twisted from the bottom up), which fasten the lower part.
- in the wheel arches, we unscrew three screws on each side, which fasten the fenders.
- we unscrew one screw on each side (twisted from bottom to top), which fix the corners to the wings.
- release the latches in the fenders (pull the corners of the bumper towards you).
- release the latches under the taillights.
- with an assistant, we gently pull the bumper back (we look at the wires).
- disconnect the common parking sensor connector.
Audi A5 (S5) second generation F5
Production 2016-2024
Model years 2017-2024
Body type:
2-door compartment
2-door convertible
5-door Sportback
Plastic bumpers:
A mixture of polypropylene and polyethylene, a triple copolymer of ethylene, propylene and diene, 10% mineral filler. Marking >PP/PE+EPDM TD10<
Or
A mixture of polypropylene and polyethylene, thermoplastic polyolefin elastomer and 15% mineral filler. Marking >PP/PE+TPO-TD15<