Depending on the year of manufacture and the type of body, the attachment points may differ slightly.
Front bumper
-open the hood.
-under the hood, unscrew the four screws that secure the radiator grill (the grille can be left on).
-Unscrew twelve screws from the bottom side (screwed from bottom to top).
-wheel the wheels to the side.
-in the wheel arches, Unscrew the screws that secure the wheel arch liners.
-release the fenders from the bumper (they are held on the latches, pull towards ourselves).
-in the wheel arches, Unscrew the screws that secure the sides of the bumper to the fenders (twisted from bottom to top).
-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners of the bumper towards you).
-release the latches under the headlights.
-release the latches behind the radiator grill (indicated by blue arrows, you need to press them with a long screwdriver from top to bottom).
-with an assistant, we pull the bumper forward (look behind the wires and hoses).
-release the connectors of the electrical equipment (if any).
-disconnect the headlight washer hoses (if any, liquid may leak).
Rear bumper
-open the trunk lid.
-in the side trims of the trunk, remove the plugs.
-behind the plugs, Unscrew the plastic nuts and remove the taillights.
-Unscrew the screws along the perimeter of the lower part of the bumper and take out the caps (twisted and inserted from bottom to top).
-in the wheel arches, Unscrew the screws that secure the wheel arch liners (rear part).
-release the fenders from the bumper (they are held on the latches, pull towards ourselves).
-Unscrew the screws that secure the corners of the bumper to the fenders.
-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners of the bumper towards you).
-release the latches under the rear lights.
-with an assistant, we pull the bumper back (look behind the wires).
-disconnect the connectors of the electrical equipment (if any).
How to remove front and rear bumper VW TIGUAN (2007-2016)