Roof Grab Handle, Removing And Installing: Removing

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

CAUTION:

Risk of destroying the roof grab handle if the silicone brake and spring fall out.

Only unclip the expanding caps -2 and 3- up to their lock position. Do not remove them completely.

-- Insert the angled screwdriver -4- in the gap behind the expanding cap -2-.

-- Pivot the angled screwdriver in direction of -arrow-, until the expanding cap slides audibly into the lock position.

-- Repeat the procedure on the second expanding cap -3-.

-- Remove the roof grab handle -1- from the opening in the body.

-- Leave the expanding caps in the lock position in the roof grab handle.