Sunroof Shade, Removing And Installing, A4 AVANT: Removing

-- Move the sunroof shade all the way to the rear.

-- Remove the sunroof frame. Refer to SUNROOF FRAME, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, A4 AVANT .

-- Remove the rear glass panel. Refer to GLASS PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, REAR, A4 AVANT AND MARKET-SPECIFIC VERSION .

-- Using the shade emergency release, position the shade guide so that the gliding piece -1- is centered at both markings -arrows- on the sunroof frame.

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-- Remove the left and right bolts -1 and 3-.

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-- Remove the cross bar -2-.

-- Slide the left and right guide -1- toward the rear -arrow- and remove the sunroof shade rail -2-.

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-- Remove the guide -1- from the sunroof shade rail -2- -arrow-.

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-- Insert the :T40011  into the left securing hole on the sunroof shade by turning the shade back and forth slightly, if necessary.

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-- Release the tab -arrow- using a screwdriver and remove the shade.

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