Headliner: Service and Repair

Folding Top Headlining Trim Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the folding top cover.
2. Drill out the rivets as follows:
1. Rear rail seal retainer rivets 4 per side (2).
2. Number 4 bow one per rivets per side (3).




3. Remove the rivet from the balance link one per side (1).
4. Remove the headliner screws from the number one bow.
5. Disengage the J-hooks from the number 3 and 4 bows of the headliner.

Installation Procedure

1. Engage the J-hook to the number 3 and 4 bows of the headliner.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the headliner screws to the number one bow.

Tighten the headliner screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).




3. Install the rivet to the balance link one per side (1).
4. Drill out the rivets as follows:
1. Number 4 bow one per rivets per side (3).
2. Rear rail seal retainer rivets 4 per side (2).




5. Install the folding top cover.