[V8] Bumper removal

[Ed Kellock]

The mystery bolts are inside of the frame rail, i.e. toward the center line
of the car.  They are hard to see for sure.  But them bolts are all them
hold the bumper on.  It's a pain.

Ed


> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Mike Del Tergo
> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 8:45 AM
> To: v8 at audifans.com
> Subject: [V8] Bumper removal
> 
> 
> Thanks to the folks who have sent suggestions, but now that 
> I'm in there the world is a different place. I have removed 
> the #1 bolts as per bentley (4) but I do not see where the 
> mystery bolts everyone mentions are located. Needless to say 
> the bumper doesn't budge even with a strikes from a deadblow 
> so something else is holding it, what/where? Second, do folks 
> take to cover and bumper out together?  It sure looks like 
> there are 4 other bolts that hold the bumper frame to the 
> bumper mounts, can I just remove these and take the frame off 
> the mounts or do other remove the mounts (attached to the 
> chassis)  as well as per Bentley?  Lastly I do not yet see 
> any kostal connector near the pass side rail.  All of the 
> bumper lights have their own pigtail and I can't seem to 
> trace them to a kostal. thx Mike 
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