Bumper cover, removing and installing

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Bumper Cover

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

Removing 

• Disconnect release lever from lid lock. Refer to Release lever, removing  .
• Remove radiator grille. Refer to Radiator grill, removing and installing  .
• If equipped, remove covers - 7  - for headlight cleaning system from bumper cover and unclip.
• Remove bolts - 5  - securing bumper cover - 1  - to wheel-housing - 4  -.

• Unclip left air guide grille - 9  - and right air guide grille - 11  -.
• Remove bolts connecting bumper cover - 1  - to sound insulation on left and front underbody.
• Remove bolts - 2  -.
• Remove bumper cover - 1  - from guide pieces - 3  - (left and right).

• Disconnect connector from temperature sensor.
• Remove spoiler - 8  - if necessary

Installing 

Installation is performed in reverse order of removal.