51 16 080 Removing And Installing Or Replacing Sun Visor And Left Or Right Counter Support

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Lift out sun visor (1).

Version without interior light package:

Unfasten screws (2) and remove sun visor (1).

Version with interior light package:

Release screws (2) if necessary, pull out lighting cable a little, disconnect plug connection and remove sun visor (1).

Fig 1: Lifting Out Sun Visor

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Installation:

Perform function check on lighting.

Lift out inserts (1).

Release screws (2) and remove counter support (3).

Fig 2: Removing Counter Support

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