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How to Remove the Original Grille and Replace It

Model: Volkswagen Bora MK 6 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Grille

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This video shows the procedure for replacing the grille on a Volkswagen Bora. First, after opening the bonnet, use a flathead screwdriver to push the central clip down; now manually release the side clips (press and lift as shown in the video) and then detach the central clip with the screwdriver.

Remove the grille but first extract the logo from it using a screwdriver.

Also, with the screwdriver, retrieve the plastic clip located above the logo (to be used in the next step). Now take the new grille and insert the previously retrieved plastic clip into it; attach the central clip first with the help of a screwdriver, and then the side clips.


Updated on 4 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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