If you’re a bit of a do-it-yourselfer, you’re probably keen to look after the vast majority of the work to be done on your Citroen Jumpy, but some are more challenging than others and necessitate the removal of body parts or parts to access the part you want to work on. We want to help you in this process. That’s why on this web page we are going to see how to remove the bumper from a Citroen Jumpy. This task is not very challenging and you should have the ability to do it with few tools. For that, first we will discover how to remove the front bumper of your Citroen Jumpy, then how to remove the rear bumper of this one.
How to remove the front bumper from a Citroen Jumpy
So let’s commence our content page with the front bumper of your Citroen Jumpy. To remove it, you will just need a set of ratchet wrenches, some screwdrivers and torx bits. Here are the guidelines you will have to follow to be able to disassemble the bumper of your Citroen Jumpy in good conditions:
- If you want to be more comfortable, we encourage you to lift your Citroen Jumpy and to remove the front wheels to have a good access to the whole front bumper.
- Open the bonnet of your motor vehicle: Would seem evident, but you will need to have access to the bumper attachment in your engine compartment.
- Take away the wheel arches: They’re also called fenders, but they’ll get in the way and stop you from accessing all the screws on the front bumper of your Citroen Jumpy. According to your vehicle features and the year of your model, you will also be able to find staples, to get this done, you will just have to use a staple extractor or to do it delicately with a big flat screwdriver, and use a lever to open the staple.
- Then you will have to unscrew the screws that is in back of your mudguard and that fastens the front bumper of your Citroen Jumpy on the sides.
- Unscrew the screws or remove the clips on the upper part of the bumper in the engine compartment.
- Now it’s time to go beneath your Citroen Jumpy to unscrew the bolts that are on the chassis of the vehicle, you will find some in the middle of the bumper and on the sides.
- Remember to unplug the connection of the plate lighting and the distance control sensor if you have it.
- Carefully remove the front bumper by first unclipping the sides. If it doesn’t come off, you most likely forgot a screw or a clip. Think of employing a carpet or other to avoid that it gets scratched by touching the ground.
That’s it, you’ve seen all the steps of how to remove the front bumper from your Citroen Jumpy, to put it back in place follow the steps in the opposite way.
How to remove the rear bumper from a Citroen Jumpy
And to conclude, whether or not the process is quite similar, we will check out the case of removing the rear bumper from your Citroen Jumpy. For each step to avoid repeating ourselves we will simply give you the broad outlines, read the part 1 if you have any uncertainties or questions for more details.
- Start by performing the same first step, that is, lift your Citroen Jumpy and take out your rear wheels to be able to have an optimal working space to remove the bumper of your Citroen Jumpy serenely
- Remove the rear wheel arches of your Citroen Jumpy to access the side bumper side brackets
- Open your trunk
- Take away the side brackets in your wheel arches to make it more convenient to remove the bumper from your Citroen Jumpy.
- Remove the lower bindings underneath your Citroen Jumpy.
- At the same time, remember to un plug the rear license plate light and the reverse radar sensors if you are equipped with them.
- Unscrew the top brackets from the top of the trunk.
- Now all you have to do is remove the rear bumper from your Citroen Jumpy, follow the same operation as for the front bumper
Here, you have discoverd through these two parts, how to remove the bumper from a Citroen Jumpy whether it is the front one or the rear one the ways are essentially the same and it is enough to be careful to make everything go well.
If you wish more guides on the Citroen Jumpy, go to our Citroen Jumpy category.
