Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Golf Variant. Manual - part 295

63 – Bumpers

1

Front Bumper

⇒ “1.1 Overview - Bumper Cover”, page 312
⇒ “1.2 Overview - Attachments”, page 313
⇒ “1.3 Overview - Impact Member”, page 316
⇒ “1.4 Overview - Guides”, page 317
⇒ “1.5 Bumper Cover, Removing and Installing”, page 317
⇒ “1.6 Bumper Cover, Servicing”, page 320
⇒ “1.7 Parking Aid Bracket, Installing”, page 320
⇒ “1.8 Parallel Parking Assist Bracket, Installing”, page 324

1.1

Overview - Bumper Cover

Note

Depending on model version, there are minor differences in the bumper cover.

1 - Bumper Cover

❑ PP/EPDM material
❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “1.5 Bumper Cover,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 317

 .

2 - Bolt

❑ 2 Nm
❑ Left and right
❑ Pointing upward

3 - Bolt

❑ Quantity: 5 on each side
❑ Attached to the wheel

housing liner

❑ Tightening specification

-item 4-

⇒ Item 4 (page 445)

 .

4 - Bolt

❑ 2 Nm
❑ Quantity: 3
❑ Attached to the lock car‐

rier

1.2

Overview - Attachments

⇒ “1.2.1 Overview - Attachments, except GTI”, page 313
⇒ “1.2.2 Overview - Attachments, GTI”, page 314

1.2.1

Overview - Attachments, except GTI

Note

Depending on the model version, slight deviations for attachments must be considered.

1 - Support

❑ For the headlamp wash‐

er system on the right

side

❑ Engaged in the front

bumper cover

❑ To be removed only with

front bumper cover re‐

moved

2 - Bumper Cover

❑ PP/EPDM material
❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “1.5 Bumper Cover,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 317

 .

3 - Support

❑ For the headlamp wash‐

er system on the left

side

❑ Engaged in the front

bumper cover

❑ To be removed only with

front bumper cover re‐

moved

4 - Fog Lamp Trim

❑ Left
❑ Pull forward out of the

retainer

❑ There are different ver‐

sions. Refer to the Parts

Catalog for the alloca‐

tion.

5 - Left Cover

❑ Pull forward out of the retainers in the bumper cover; it is not necessary to remove the bumper cover.
❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

6 - Spoiler Bracket

❑ To be removed only with front bumper cover removed

7 - Center Air Grille

❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

8 - License Plate Holder

❑ Not installed on all models and not in all markets.
❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

9 - Clips

❑ Different quantity for attaching

10 - Right Cover

❑ Pull forward out of the retainers in the bumper cover; it is not necessary to remove the bumper cover.
❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

11 - Fog Lamp Trim

❑ Right
❑ Pull forward out of the retainer
❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

1.2.2

Overview - Attachments, GTI

Note

Depending on the model version, slight deviations for attachments must be considered.

1 - Support

❑ For the headlamp wash‐

er system on the right

side

❑ Engaged in bumper

cover

❑ To be removed only with

bumper cover removed

2 - Bumper Cover

❑ PP/EPDM material
❑ Removing and instal‐

ling. Refer to

⇒ “1.5 Bumper Cover,

Removing and Instal‐

ling”, page 317

 .

3 - Support

❑ For the headlamp wash‐

er system on the left

side

❑ Engaged in bumper

cover

❑ To be removed only with

bumper cover removed

4 - Spoiler Bracket

❑ To be removed only with

bumper cover removed

5 - Front Spoiler

❑ Left
❑ To be removed only with

bumper cover removed

6 - Center Air Grille

❑ There are different ver‐

sions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

7 - Trim

❑ Left
❑ Pull forward out of the retainer
❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

8 - Left Cover

❑ To be removed only with bumper cover removed

9 - License Plate Holder

❑ Not installed on all models and not in all markets.
❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

10 - Clips

❑ Different quantity for attaching

11 - Trim

❑ Right
❑ Pull forward out of the retainer
❑ There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Catalog for the allocation.

12 - Right Cover

❑ To be removed only with bumper cover removed

13 - Frame

❑ For the sensor

14 - Front Spoiler

❑ Right
❑ To be removed only with bumper cover removed