Sunroof Shade, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Open the sun shade all the way.

-- Remove the frame and sunroof panel >>2<<.

-- Remove the motor for the sun shade.

-- Release the retainer -arrow- for the tension bow -1- on the left side on the carrier -2- by pressing.

-- Slide the tension bow in the direction of the arrow.

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-- Lift the tension bow -1- on the opposite side upward from the coupling plate -2- and remove it sideways from the cloth strip.

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-- Push the retainer -arrow- to the side with a small screwdriver and unlock it.

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-- Slide the cable carrier -1- slightly forward.

-- Secure the sun shade axle -1- from rolling off and secure it with a piece of wire -2-.

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-- Using a small screwdriver, for example, push back the tab -2- in direction of arrow and lift the shaft -1- upward.

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-- Pull the sun shade material to the rear out of the frame and remove the sun shade shaft.