Headliner: Service and Repair

Removal and Installation

Vehicles with overhead console
1. Disconnect the battery. For additional information.




2. Remove the overhead console.
1. Open the front console door.
2. Remove the screws.
3. Remove the overhead console.
- If equipped, disconnect the electrical connector.

All Vehicles




3. Remove the two sun visors and two clips.
1. Remove the six screws.
2. Remove the two sun visors and two clips.
- If equipped, disconnect the electrical connector.




4. Remove the eight passenger assist handle covers.




5. Remove the four passenger assist handles.
1. Remove the eight bolts.
2. Remove the four passenger assist handles,




6. Open the four A-pillar passenger assist handle covers.




7. Remove the two A-pillar passenger assist handles.
1. Remove the four bolts.
2. Remove the two A-pillar passenger assist handles.




8. Remove the two windshield side garnish mouldings.
9. If equipped, remove the roof opening panel moulding.

NOTE: Inspect the safety belt D-ring cover for damage. If the safety belt D-ring cover does not remain in place, install a new cover.




10. Remove the safety belt D-ring covers.




11. Remove the safety belt D-ring bolts.
12. Position the front and rear door weatherstrips aside.




13. Remove the upper B-pillar trim panels.
- Attached with clips.

14. Remove the two C-pillar trim panels. See 09-17 C-PILLAR TRIM PANEL, page 09-17-8.




15. Remove the two D-pillar trim panels.
- Attached with clips.




16. Remove the front interior lamp lens by prying with a screwdriver.




17. Remove the front interior lamp.
1. Remove the screws.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector, and remove the front interior lamp.




18. Remove the rear interior lamp by prying with a screwdriver.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.




19. Remove the five pin-type retainers.




20. If equipped, remove the three child seat tether anchor covers.




21. If equipped, remove the three bolts and the child seat tether anchors.
22. Remove the headliner.

CAUTION: If equipped, do not disconnect the delete resistor during headliner removal.




23. If equipped, cut and remove the lanyard between the delete resistor and the headliner.

NOTE: The headliner retainer should meet at the rear of the roof opening and have no gaps or overlaps.

24. To install, reverse the removal procedure.