How to remove the front and rear bumper Pontiac Vibe (2003-2008)

Depending on the year of manufacture, the mounting points differ slightly.

Front bumper

-open the hood.

-under the hood, pull out one (three) pistons and Unscrew the two screws that attach the upper part of the bumper.

-(if available) pull out two pistons in the lower radiator grille (inserted from the bottom up).

-from the bottom side, we Unscrew the screws and pull out the pistons that attach the lower part.

-turn the wheels out of the way.

-in the wheel arches, we release the undercarriage (the front part).

-we take the slats aside and Unscrew one screw on each side (twisted from the bottom up), which attach the corners of the bumper to the fenders.

-with an assistant, we release the latches in the wings (we pull the corners on ourselves).

-pull the bumper forward (look for the wires).

-disconnect the electrical equipment connectors (if any).

Rear bumper

-open the trunk lid.

-in the opening of the trunk, we pull out the plugs and Unscrew two screws behind them.

-remove the back panel trim.

-we're screwing out four nuts behind the hull.

-pull out the pistons that attach the lower part (inserted from the bottom up).

-in the wheel arches, we release the slats (rear part).

-we take the slats aside and Unscrew one screw on each side (twisted from the bottom up), which attach the corners of the bumper to the fenders.

-with an assistant, we release the latches in the wings (we pull the corners on ourselves).

-carefully pull the bumper back (look for the wires).

-disconnect the electrical equipment connectors (if any).

How to remove the front and rear bumper Pontiac Vibe (2009-2010)