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Headliner: Service and Repair




HEADLINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION










1. Remove the RH and LH A-pillar trim panels. See A-Pillar Trim Panel Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the RH and LH B-pillar trim panels. See B-Pillar Trim Panel Removal/Installation.

3. Remove the RH and LH C-pillar trim panels. See C-Pillar Trim Panel Removal/Installation.

4. Remove the RH and LH D-pillar trim panels. See D-Pillar Trim Panel Removal/Installation.






5. Open the overhead console door.






6. Remove the 2 screws and the overhead console.

- Disconnect the electrical connector.

7. Remove the LH and RH sun visors.

- If equipped, disconnect the electrical connectors.

8. Remove the LH and RH sun visor clips.

- Partially remove the retaining screws from the sun visor clips.
- Pull downward on the sun visor clips to remove them from the headliner.


NOTE: Do not fully remove the retaining screws from the sun visor clips.

9. Remove the interior lamp.

- Gently pull downwards on the outboard ends of the interior lamp assembly.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.

10. Remove the cargo lamp.

- Disconnect the electrical connector.






11. Remove the 3 child seat tether anchor covers.






12. Remove the 3 bolts and the child seat tether anchors.

- To install, tighten to 22 Nm {2.2 kgf-m, 16 ft-lbf}.






13. If equipped, remove the screw and the garment hook.

- Open the garment hook screw cover.
- Remove the garment hook screw.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm {0.7 kgf-m, 62 in-lbf}.

14. If equipped, remove the headliner trim ring.


NOTE: When installing the headliner trim ring, it should meet at the rear of the roof opening and have no gaps or overlaps.

15. Remove the 5 headliner pin-type retainers.

16. Remove the headliner.

17. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

- Transfer parts as necessary.