Depending on the year of manufacture and body type, the mounting points differ.
How to remove the front bumper
- open the hood.
- under the hood, we pull out seven pistons (inserted from top to bottom), which attach the bumper from above.
- from the bottom we unscrew three screws (twisted from the bottom up).
- turn the wheels one by one inside the wheel arch.
- in the wheel arches, we unscrew five screws on each side, which fasten the fenders (front half).
- release the latches in the fenders and under the headlights (pull the corners towards you)
- with an assistant, we remove the bumper forward along with the lower trim (be careful not to break the wires and hoses).
- disconnect the connectors of the fog lights, parking assistant and temperature sensor (if any).
- if the headlight cleaning system is installed, then disconnect the hoses.
How to remove the rear bumper
Volvo S80 II (2006–2016)
- open the trunk lid.
- in the wheel arches, we unscrew four screws on each side, which fasten the fenders (rear half).
- in the lower part, we unscrew two screws.
- we release the sides from the latches of the guide profiles in the wings and under the taillights (we take the corner and pull it towards ourselves).
- with the assistant, we remove the bumper back (we look behind the wires).
- disconnect the parking assistant connectors (if any).
Volvo V70 III (2006–2016)
- open the trunk lid.
- in the trunk opening, we remove two shock-absorbing elements.
- in the lower part, unscrew the four screws (twisted from bottom to top).
- in the wheel arches, we unscrew four screws on each side, which fasten the fenders (rear half).
- behind the fenders, we unscrew one screw on each side, which fix the corners to the wings.
- we release the latches in the fenders and under the taillights (we take the corner and pull it towards us).
- remove the bumper back (preferably together).
- disconnect the connectors of electrical equipment.
Volvo S80 MK2 / Volvo V70 MK3, production 2006-2016.
Assembling:
Sweden: Torslanda (Torslandaverken)
China: Chongqing (CFMA)
Malaysia: Shah Alam (SMA)
Body type:
4-door sedan (S80)
5-door station wagon (V70)
Plastic bumpers (may differ):
Polypropylene, a triple copolymer of ethylene, propylene and diene. Marking >PP+EPDM<
Or
Polypropylene plus triple copolymer of ethylene, propylene and diene, 15% mineral filler. Marking >PP+EPDM-T15<