Front bumper
1. Details of installation of a lining of a forward bumper are specified on resist. illustrations.
4.1 Installation details of the front bumper cover
1 Retainer
2/3 Top cover right / left shock absorber
4 Bolt, 3.5 Nm
5 Bumper trim
6 Left grille
7 Bolt, 1.5 Nm
8 Right grille
9 Bolt, 6.6 Nm
Note: References in the text of this subsection refer to this illustration.
2. Remove the clips (1) top and remove the covers (2 and 3).
3. Remove the front wheel arch lockers (see Section 6), remove the bolts (4) and remove the fasteners (1) from the bottom of the lining.
4. Pry up and remove the grids (7 and 6).
5. Turn out bolts (7 and 9), disconnect the connectors for the fog lamps and the front parking aid, and then remove the bumper cover.
6. If necessary, after removing the lining, you can remove the bumper beam (see resist. illustration).
4.6 Installation details of the front bumper beam
1 Air deflector
2 Adjusting nut
3 Hood lock holder
4 Bolt, 9 Nm
5 Bumper beam
6 Bolt, 30 Nm
7 Lower part of holder 3
8 Bolt, 5 Nm
9 Metal reinforcement
7. Installation is carried out in the reverse order.
Rear bumper for hatchback models
8. Details of the installation of the rear bumper of the Superb II models are shown on Ref. illustrations.
Note: References in the text of this subsection refer to this illustration.
4.8 Installation details of rear bumper trim for Superb II models
1 bumper pad
2 Nut, 3.5 Nm
3 Bolt, 1.5 Nm
4 Retainer
9. Turn out bolts (3).
10. Partially remove the rear wheel arch lockers (see Section 6) and remove the fasteners (2) at the corners of the bumper.
11. Remove taillights (see chapter 12).
12. Remove the clips (4) top and give the nuts (2).
13. Disconnect the wiring harness connectors for the license plate light and parking aid sensors. Remove wiring from bumper and remove bumper.
14. If necessary, after removing the lining, you can remove the bumper beam (see resist. illustration).
4.14 Superb II Rear Bumper Beam Installation Parts
1 Centering bar
2 Nut, 3.5 Nm
3 Bumper beam
4 Bolt, 20 Nm
5 Adjusting nut
6 Guide piece
15. Installation is carried out in the reverse order.
Rear bumper of station wagon models
16. Installation details of the rear bumper of the Superb Combi II models are shown on Ref. illustrations. Removing the bumper lining is carried out by analogy with the Hatchback models (see above).
4.16 Rear bumper installation details for Superb Combi II models
1 Centering bar
2 Nut, 3.5 Nm
3 Bumper trim
4, 7 Rear deflector
5 spoiler
6 Bolt, 1.5 Nm
8, 9 Retainer
10 Guide piece
Drawbar hitch and trailer recognition unit
17. To remove the trailer recognition unit, turn off the ignition, partially remove the left side trim of the luggage compartment, disconnect the connector and release the hooks (see resist. illustration).
4.17 Mounting the trailer detection unit
18. Details of the installation of the tow hitch (TSU) indicated on ref. illustrations.
4.18 Drawbar mounting parts (TSU)
1 Centering bar
2, 10 Nut, 3.5 Nm
3 Bolt, 55 Nm
4 TSU frame
5 Protective cap
6 Hitch lever
7 Plug
8 Bolt, 2.5 Nm
9 Connector
10 Guide piece
19. To remove the trailer frame, remove the rear bumper cover (see above), partially remove the heat shield (see resist. illustration), remove the socket (9 in illustration 4.18) and remove the bolts (3).
4.19 Unhook the rear muffler (1) from suspension (4), remove the lock washers (2) and fold down the heat shield (3) down