Depending on the year of manufacture, the mounting points differ slightly.
How to remove the front bumper
1992-1997
- remove the license plate along with the frame.
- under the license plate, pull out two plugs and unscrew two screws under them.
- (if any) unscrew two screws in the wheel arches and two screws on the bottom side.
- with an assistant, we remove the front bumper forward from the rails in the wings.
1997-2003
- open the hood.
- under the hood, unscrew the screws and remove the radiator grille.
- removing turn signals.
- under the direction indicators, unscrew two screws (twisted from the bottom up).
- we release the metal cover plate under the headlights and radiator grille from the latches in the fenders and remove it.
- under the cover plate, we unscrew the four screws that secure the upper part of the front bumper.
- we unscrew two screws in the wheel arches and two screws on the bottom side.
- with an assistant, we remove the front bumper forward from the rails in the wings.
How to remove the rear bumper
1992-1997
- open the trunk lid.
- in the trunk opening, we pull out two plugs and unscrew two screws under them, release the retainers.
- unscrew two screws from the bottom side.
- with an assistant, we remove the rear bumper back from the guide profiles in the wings.
1997-2003
- open the trunk lid.
- we unscrew two screws in the trunk opening.
- we unscrew six screws from the bottom side (twisted from the bottom up).
- unscrew the two screws in the wheel arches that secure the sides.
- with an assistant, we remove the rear bumper back from the guide profiles in the wings.
Volkswagen EuroVan
Production 1992-2003
Plastic bumpers.
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