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bolts from inside of fender. See Fig. 30 . Remove lower fender bolts. Remove screws from rear of fender. 
Remove 3 screws from under front of bumper cover. Remove 16 screws under hood attaching fenders and 
bumper cover to vehicle. With the aid of a helper, remove front fenders and bumper cover as an 
assembly.  

2. Disconnect hood latch cable. Remove upper bumper bolt on each side and install Special Tools (3411). 

See Fig. 31 and Fig. 32 . Remove upper panel bolts and remaining bumper bolts. Slide entire lock carrier 
assembly out on special tools.  

3. Disconnect radiator hoses. Disconnect radiator mounted switch harness connectors. Remove radiator 

mounting bolts. See Fig. 33 . On vehicles equipped with A/C, remove A/C line retaining clamps. DO 
NOT disconnect hoses. Fasten condenser to lock carrier before removing radiator. On all vehicles, 
remove radiator. To install, reverse removal procedure. Fill cooling system. Adjust headlights as 
necessary.  

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 CHARGING SYSTEMS Generators & Regulators - New Beetle

  

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Fig. 30: Removing Front Fenders & Bumper Cover 
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Fig. 31: Identifying Guide Rods (Part No. 3411) 
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Fig. 32: Sliding Out Lock Carrier 
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