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How to Remove the Front Bumper on Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 1, 8L - Years 1996-2003
Part: Front bumper

Is the front bumper of your Audi A3 damaged? Do you want to replace it? Here's how to do it. Unscrew the fastening bolts located at the top of the bumper using a socket spanner. Once the bolts at the top are removed, unscrew the rivets of the splash guards and finally remove the bolts located at the bottom of the bumper. Remove the bumper from the vehicle body by hand. To proceed with the installation, position the bumper on the vehicle body by hand and tighten all screws around the splash guard and around the perimeter of the bumper. Tighten the bumper at the top.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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