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Front Bumper Bracket: Service and Repair






Front Bumper Bracket

Observe safety precautions.

Due to the different types of steel and material strength, use only welding equipment approved by Volkswagen AG to perform any service work.

For a list of welding equipment and body tools approved by Volkswagen AG, refer to ServiceNet.

Removing






1 Longitudinal member cover plate

2 Bumper bracket

3 Longitudinal member

- Separate the original connection.

- Remove residual material.






Installing

Use only welding equipment approved by Volkswagen AG. Refer to ServiceNet.

Welding

Replacement part

Front bumper bracket

- Fit new part to vehicle standing on alignment bracket set and secure.

- Weld in bumper bracket, gas-shielded arc continuous weld seam.






- Weld in bumper bracket, gas-shielded arc continuous weld seam.