Removal the front bumper
1. Remove the additional fan guards (if installed). To do this, turn the clamps 90°.
2. Place the vehicle on supports and disconnect the fog light connectors.
3. Unfasten the temperature sensor from the left side of the bumper.
4. Unscrew the fender liner fastening in the bumper area.
Fig. 11.17. When assembling, the bumper should be installed horizontally on the crossbar (arrows) and the bolts tightened to a torque of 20 N·m
5. Unscrew the bolts on the left and right near the radiator opening (fig. 11.17).
Fig. 11.18. The sliding clamps (arrow) allow you to adjust the gap (5 mm) between the bumper and the car body. These clamps are usually damaged due to a parking error
6. Remove the bumper forward. The side corners of the bumper are secured to the body via a sliding retainer (fig. 11.18 and 11.19).
Fig. 11.19. The bumper is secured on the side in holders through so-called sliding fasteners
Removal the rear bumper
Fig. 11.20. To remove the trunk trim, carefully remove the sliding tabs by inserting a screwdriver into them from the side
1. Remove the trunk trim. Start with the plastic trim at the rear (fig. 11.20).
2. Unfasten all the sliding tabs with a screwdriver with a thin rod, slightly pushing out their middle part. Carefully remove the insert tabs and along the edge of the trunk. Remove the plate on the right.
3. Unscrew two bolts on both sides, located approximately 20 cm below the rear lights.
4. If installed, also unscrew the bolt in the center of the car.
5. Unscrew the bolts securing the mudguards in the bumper area.
Fig. 11.21. When installing the rear bumper, make sure that the ends of the bumper are correctly installed in the mounting holes (arrows) before tightening the mounting bolts
6. Remove the bumper back (fig. 11.21).
