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Replacing the Car Grille

Model: Volkswagen Jetta MK 5, A5 - Years 2005-2010
Part: Grille

Every type of car has its own grille and its specific mounting method, but in practice, replacing it is not that difficult. Let’s see what you need and how to proceed. To purchase the grille, it is recommended to contact an authorised dealer and buy an original grille. At this point, looking at the grille near the bonnet latch, the upper fixing bolts should be immediately visible. If you cannot locate them, they may simply be covered by a protective plastic, secured by pressure. Use a screwdriver to gently remove it.

Updated on 22 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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