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How to Remove the Bumper of a VW Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Front bumper

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Do you want to replace the front bumper of a Volkswagen Golf? Follow this guide. Lift the bonnet and secure it. Using a socket wrench, unscrew the fastening bolts of the bumper located at the top as shown in the video.

Once this is done, unscrew the screws of the splash guard located near the wheels, and finally remove the pins located at the bottom of the bumper. Remove the bumper from the vehicle body by hand.

To proceed with the installation, position the bumper as shown in the video and tighten all screws around the splash guard and the perimeter.


Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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