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How to Remove the Front Bumper of the Subaru Forester 2

Model: Subaru Forester SG, MK 2 - Years 2002-2008
Part: Front bumper

In this brief video, follow the main steps to remove the front bumper of the second series Subaru Forester. First, open the bonnet and remove the plastic clips located above the bumper, which will allow you to take off the front grille; then remove the additional clips found underneath, as shown in the video. Next, remove the screws located on both sides of the front wheel arches; unscrew the screws underneath the bumper to detach it from the sides until it is completely removed. Apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 6 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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