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Replacing the Front Bumper on a VW Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo 4, 9N, MK 4, Polo IV - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Part: Front bumper

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This video shows the replacement of the front bumper on a Volkswagen Polo. Lift the bonnet and secure it. Use a plastic lever to remove the securing rivets located at the top of the bumper. Once the top rivets are removed, unscrew the rivets from the wheel arch liners and finally remove the pins located at the bottom of the bumper.

Remove the fog light grilles and the central grille. Carefully pull the bumper away from the vehicle body.

To proceed with the installation: align the bumper with the vehicle body and tighten all screws around the wheel arch liners and the perimeter of the bumper.


Updated on 14 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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