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How to remove the front bumper of the VW Transporter

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years 2003-2014
Part: Front bumper

Today we will explain how to remove the front bumper of the Volkswagen Transporter T5 model. We start by removing the bumper by removing the wheel and the bottom part using a flat-head screwdriver to remove the clip and then a torque wrench to remove the nuts. After removing the bottom part, we remove the wheel arch using a flat-head screwdriver. Next, we remove the clips on the top of the bumper and then unscrew the screws. We then remove the bumper by pulling it outwards and disconnecting the connector. After removing the bumper, it is possible to remove the front headlights and proceed with maintenance.

Posted on 30 June 2025 by ScegliAuto

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