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Front bumper
Assembly overview

The illustration shows either a Golf or Jetta bumper. The

bumpers differ from each other only in style.

1 - Cover
Material: PP/EPDM
Removing Page 63-3
2 - Bolt
Qty. 7
6.5 Nm (57 in. lb)
3 - Guide
To remove/install bumper, pull out or push in parallel
to guides at left and right
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4 - Screw
Qty. 4
2 Nm (17 in. lb)
5 - Speed nut
Qty. 4 per side
6 - Cover for headlight washer
Cover is part of headlight washer
7 - Air guide grille
Clipped to cover
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Bumper cover, removing and installing

- Separate release lever from hood lock Page 63-4

- Remove radiator grille Page 66-8
- Unclip and remove headlight washer covers from cover -
6-.
- Loosen cover -1- in area of wheelhouse opening Page
63-2
- Unclip outer air guide grilles -7-.
- Remove screws -2-.
- Remove guides -3- from right and left sides.
- Disconnect wiring from temperature sensor.
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Release lever, removing

- Swing clip -2- upward.

- Pull release lever -1- with a screwdriver -3- and remove from hood lock.
- Pull release lever -1- with guide out of lock carrier.
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Bumper beam, assembly overview

1 - Bumper beam
2 - Spreader nut
Qty. 3
3 - Screw
Qty. 3
2 Nm (17 in. lb)
4 - Guide
To remove/install bumper, pull out or push in parallel
to guides at left and right
5 - Bolt
Qty. 4
20 Nm (15 ft lb)
6 - Bolt
Qty. 6
8 Nm (71 in. lb)
7 - Damping
Connected to bumper beam -1-