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Removing the Bumper of a VW Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan BW, MK 2, AD - Years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Front bumper

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Is the bumper damaged? Do you want to replace it? Here’s how to remove it on a Volkswagen Tiguan. Lift the front bonnet and secure it. Use a socket to unscrew the retaining screws located at the top of the upper protection.

Remove the splash guards (take out the pins located at the bottom of the bumper). Remove the plastic bumpers.

Unscrew the side screws between the bumper and the wing. Remove the retaining screws of the under-engine protection.

Pull the bumper off the bodywork with your hands. Fit the new front bumper of the Tiguan.


Updated on 19 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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