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How to Remove the Rear Bumper of the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Rear bumper

Today's step-by-step instructions will show you how to remove and replace the rear bumper of the Volkswagen Polo. First, move to the rear of the vehicle and start unscrewing all the fixing screws found on both sides of the rear wheel arches; then gently detach the bumper from the sides, unscrewing the last missing screws of the bumper to remove it completely, as illustrated in the video. At this point, install the new rear bumper after painting it, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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