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How to Remove the Rear Bumper on the Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Rear bumper

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In this tutorial, see how to remove the rear bumper on the Volkswagen Polo, a very simple and quick operation. First, open the tailgate, then move the carpet at the back of the lights, locate the indicated white plastic bolts, and unscrew them.

Next, separate the lights from the bodywork, unscrew the various fixing bolts located inside the wheel arches and on the lower side of the bumper, grab the bumper from one of the ends, and by pulling it outward, separate it from the chassis. To fit any replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 30 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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