tow AUDI A4 1997 B5 / 1.G Rear Bumper Workshop Manual
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Rear bumper (Sedan) Rear bumper, removing and installing (  
VIN 8D XA 200 000)
 
1 - 
Metal bolt 
2 - 
Bracket 
 - To remove, remove metal bolts -1- and 
take off bracket. 
3 - 
Clip 
4 - 
Spoiler 
Removing and installing   page 63
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5 - 
Bumper 
 - To remove, unscrew combination bolts -
8-. 
 - Unclip bumper from bracket -2- in 
direction of arrow and pull off towards 
rear. 
6 - 
Impact absorber 
Removing from bumper   Fig. 1
7 - 
Strengthening plate 
8 - 
Combination bolt 
23 Nm (17 ft lb)
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Rear bumper, removing and installing (VIN 
8D XA 200 001  )
 
1 - 
Bumper 
To remove, remove combination bolts -6-.For S4 models, an additional bolt must be 
installed at the wheelhousing liner   Fig. 1 . Unclip bumper from bracket -4- and 
remove toward rear. 
2 - 
Spoiler Removing and installing   page 63
-10
 .
3 - 
Metal bolt 
1.5 Nm.
4 - 
Bracket for rear bumper The bracket has two parts. The front half 
can be shifted to adjust the length. 
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