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How to Remove the Rear Bumper on a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B6, 3C - Years 2005-2010
Part: Rear bumper

This tutorial demonstrates how to remove the rear bumper on a Volkswagen Passat B6, a very simple and quick operation. First, go to the underside of the vehicle and remove all the indicated plastic rivets, then proceed to the other locations inside the wheel arches. Open the boot and unclip the inner panels of both headlights. Once this is done, unscrew the mounting bolts of these, remove them, and unscrew the newly freed bolts. At this point, you can unclip the bumper, starting from one side, and proceed with fitting any replacement part.

Updated on 17 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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