Remove both sun visors and counter supports

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Remove the sun visor and the counter support

Get the set of special tools 0 493 752 (00 9 329) ready.

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Detach the sun visor from counter support (1).
Unclip the cover (2) with suitable tools.

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Loosen screw (1).
Remove the sun visor and unlock and disconnect the associated plug connection.

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Unclip the cover (1) with suitable tools.
Push the clamps (2) together and pull the counter support (3) out of the headlining.

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