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How to Remove the Rear Bumper from the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Rear bumper

To remove the rear bumper from the Volkswagen Polo, loosen all the screws located at the bottom of the bumper, along with those inside the rear wheel arches. Once these screws are removed, open the tailgate and unscrew the knobs located inside the boot near the lights. These can then be extracted from their housing to access the screws underneath. After these screws are also loosened, detach the bumper and replace it with a new one.

Updated on 9 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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