Remove bumper and mounting bracket

Fig 1: Locating Blind Rivets To Be Drilled-Out

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Carry out the following on the left and right-hand sides of the car 

• Drill out the four blind rivets (1) which hold the inner wing liner at the bumper
• Unscrew the screw (2). Press forward.

Fig 2: Identifying Bumper Screws

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• Push in the center of the clips (1). Remove the clips.

Fig 3: Identifying Bumper Screws

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• Remove the two screws (1) holding the bumper
• Remove the bumper by pulling it forward to free it from the guides on the left and right-hand sides. If the car is equipped with fog lamps: Disconnect the connectors.

Fig 4: Identifying Bumper Screws

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Carry out the following on the left-hand side of the car 

• Remove the bumper mounting bracket. First remove the three screws (1).