Sun Shade, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Remove the rear shelf front section. Refer to REAR SHELF, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the Subwoofer -R211-. Refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - SOUND SYSTEM .

-- Remove the Rear Sunlight Photo Sensor -G914-. Refer to Additional Components for Control and Regulation .

-- Unclip the sun shade guide rail -1- using the Pry Lever: 80 - 200  -arrows-.

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-- Pivot the guide rail slightly inward and carefully disengage by turning the hooks -2- with a small flat-head screwdriver.

-- Remove the guide rail upward from the connecting piece on the sun shade.

-- Repeat the procedure on the opposite side.

-- Press the catches to disconnect the connector -1- on the sun shade.

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-- Press the insulation mat to the side, and remove the expanding clip -arrow- for the sun shade using the Pliers: T40172C  .

-- Repeat the procedure for the expanding clip on the opposite side.

-- Slightly lift the sun shade -1- and pull it forward out of the mount -arrows-, to do so push the insulation mat to the side.

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-- Carefully remove the sun shade from the vehicle.