Rear Sunroof Shade, Removing And Installing, A6 AVANT: Removing

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-- Guide the sunroof shade all the way toward the front -1-.

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-- Then move the sunroof shade -2- back toward the rear to dimension -a-.

Dimension -a- = approximately 45 mm

-- Remove the headliner and place on the seats. Refer to the appropriate service information .

-- Disconnect the connector -2-.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

-- Remove the sunroof shade -1-.

-- Press down carefully to release the retainer -1- and move the bow -2- to the side in direction of -arrow - until the bow is pulled out of the carrier on the other side.

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-- Lift the bow -1- in direction of -arrow A- and slide it in the direction of -arrow B- until it releases from the carrier on the opposite side.

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-- Guide the sunroof shade material -2- forward from under the carrier -3-.

-- Place the sunroof shade toward the front.

-- Remove the bolts -6 and 8-.

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CAUTION:

There is a risk of damage due to improper handling.

- Be very careful when pressing on the lever in the center of the carrier.

-- In the center of the carrier -4-, push on the lever -2- in direction of -arrow- and at the same time, remove the gear carrier -7- toward the rear out of the sunroof shade frame -5- while the slider -3- is pulled forward.

-- Repeat the procedure on the opposite side.

-- Remove the sunroof shade -1-.