Attention! Vehicle operation without a front bumper or bumper holders is not permitted, as the subframe is not secured (beam front axle and engine). On all Golf II/Jetta II vehicles (except variants CL, GT 90 hp. and GTD) since August 1989, a modified (wide) bumper. In the description, differences in the performance of work operations are noted.
Removing
Disconnect the hoses from the headlight washer.
On vehicles from August 1989, unscrew the left and right air duct covers located in front of the front of the wheel arch.
Disconnect turn signal connectors (close to the right bumper bracket).
Disconnect the bolts securing the bumper brackets on the left and right side members (from the bottom of the car).
Pull the bumper forward out of the side rails.
Installation
Insert the bumper with an assistant into the side rails and fasten it to the side members with bolts with a torque of 82 Nm. In this case, install the bolts of the same type that fastened the bumper. Since August 1989, hex head ribbed bolts have been installed.
Route the turn signal wires through the hole in the bracket and connect them.
Connect the headlight washer hoses.
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