Sunroof Shade

Sunroof Shade






1 Slider

• Connect to the guide

2 Guide

• Push it sideways onto the sunroof frame's rail

3 Sunroof Shade with Automatic Retractor

• The sunroof crossmember is removed.


Sun shade is pre-tensioned by a spring and must be secured against unwinding before removing.

• Remove the adjusting clip from the axle before removing.

• To remove, slide sunroof shade to the side in direction of - arrow -.

• The sunroof shade can only be inserted into the side that has the clip, which must be removed beforehand.

• Secure axle from unwinding using a piece of wire and lift out sunroof shade on one side.

• Remove sunroof shade with sliders set off to the side and out of the guides.

• For the front sunroof shade, roller must be slid in opposite direction of arrow.

4 Rail for the Sunroof Frame

• Removing and installing => [ Sunroof Frame Rail, Removing and Installing ] Rail and Sunroof Frame Overview

5 Catches

6 Combination Screw

• 2 Nm

Secure the Sunroof Shade Using an Anti-Twist Mechanism






Sunroof shade is pre-tensioned by a spring and must be secured against unwinding before removing.

- Align the hole, which is located in the axle and in the shaft, by sliding it sideways after removing the clip.

- Disconnect the axle and shaft - 3 - using a thin piece of wire - 4 - and secure it so that sunroof shade does not unwind.

- Now you can remove the sunroof shade from its roof module.

- If glide pieces - 1 - remain in guides, they must be removed and reinserted again before installing sunroof shade - 2 -.

Remove the Front Sunroof Shade

- Headliner lowered.

- Crossmember for the sunroof motor removed.

- Push the adjusting clip - 1 - with the pin for securing the spring through hose in the axle - 2 - in direction of - arrow -.







Be careful not to damage the paint in any visible areas when unlocking the guide. Use adhesive tape in this area.

- Use a screwdriver to release the guide - 2 - on both sides in direction of - arrow - from the sunshade arch - 1 -.






- Remove the sun shade arch - 1 - from the guide - 2 - in direction of - arrow -.






Remove the sunshade rail - 1 - from the guide in the direction of the - arrow - - 2 -.






- Remove the clip - 1 - from the axle opposite direction of - arrow -.






- Install the shade - arrow A - and align both holes - arrow B - in the axle and in the shaft.






- Secure the shade from rotating with a wire pin as illustrated and remove the shade.






Install the Front Sunroof Shade

- Insert the flat axle - arrow - on the shade into the roof.






- Insert the other end in to the mount on the opposite side.






- Install the clip on the axle with pliers after installing the shade.






- The illustration show the clip in the correct position.

• It is now not possible to slide the shade - 2 - from side to side.






- Install the sun shade arch as shown - arrow - on the guide.






- Screw the sun shade arch onto the guide in direction of - arrow -.






- When installing - A arrow -, the sun shade arch - 1 - must fit completely into the guide - 2 - and lock - B arrow -.






Remove the Guide





- Slide the guide to the rear and remove it from the guides after removing the sun shade arch.

• The illustration shows the guide from inside the vehicle.

Remove the Rear Sunroof Shade

- Headliner lowered.

- Crossmember for the sunroof motor removed.

- Push the adjusting clip - 1 - with the pin for securing the spring through hose in the axle in direction of - arrow -.






- Remove the sun shade arch from the guides on the sunroof as illustrated.






- Install the shade - arrow A - and align both holes - arrow B - in the axle and in the shaft.






- Secure the shade from rotating with a wire pin as illustrated and remove the shade.






Install the Rear Sunroof Shade

- To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

- Install the clip on the axle with pliers after installing the sunroof shade.






- The illustration show the clip in the correct position.

• It is now not possible to slide the shade - 2 - from side to side.






Sunroof Crossmember






1 Sunroof Crossmember

• The headliner is just lowered and not removed.

- To do this, remove the trim panels on the A- and B-pillars, the sun visors, the interior lighting, all of the grip handles and the rear roof panel trim.

• To remove, remove hex bolts - 2 -.

• Connecting parts at left - 3 - and right - 5 - remain in the vehicle.

2 Hex Head Bolts

• 7 Nm

3 Left Connecting Part

4 Hex Head Bolt

• 3.5 Nm

5 Right Connecting Part

6 Headliner

• Lower but do not remove.

7 Rear Sunroof Shade

• Removal

8 Front Sunroof Shade

• Removal