Rear bumper cover, assembly overview

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

NOTE:

Slight changes may have to be made to removal and installation procedures, depending upon equipment installed in vehicle.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Rear Bumper Cover, Assembly Overview

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1 - Rear bumper cover

2 - Guide piece

To remove and install, pull out/slide in bumper cover parallel out of guide pieces (left and right sides)

3 - Bolt

4 - Mounting strip

5 - Bolt

6 - Impact strip

For common models Golf/Jetta: clipped in cover
For Jetta GLI Sport: delivered as by-pack
It is not necessary to remove when removing cover. Refer to Rear bumper cover, removing and installing .

7 - Bolt