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Removing the Front Bumper of the Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Part: Front bumper

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This guide outlines the main steps to remove and replace the front bumper of the Volkswagen New Beetle. First, open the bonnet and start by removing the front headlights; disconnect their electrical connectors and unscrew the screws located at the top of the bumper.

Next, unscrew the additional screws on both sides of the front wheel arches using a Torx screwdriver; remove the plastic located under the bumper to detach and completely remove it, following the video tutorial to the end!


Updated on 11 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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