Sunvisor Removal/Installation

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Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
Insert a tape-wrapped Flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure. (with sunvisor cap)

Fig 1: Inserting Tape-Wrapped Flathead Screwdriver Into Position
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Move the tape-wrapped Flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, detach the tab, and remove the sunvisor cap. (with sunvisor cap)

Fig 2: Moving Tape-Wrapped Flathead Screwdriver In Direction
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Remove the screw.

Fig 3: Removing Screw
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Remove the sunvisor in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure while detaching the hook.
Disconnect the vanity mirror illumination connector.
Press the center adaptor tabs in the direction of arrows (1) shown in the figure using two remover tools.

Fig 4: Pressing Center Adaptor Tabs
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Remove the center adaptor in the direction of arrow (2) shown in the figure.
Install in the reverse order of removal.