Headliner

Roof Trim

Headliner

Removal

- If present, open sunroof.

- Switch off ignition.

- Remove the front interior lamp (W1).

- Remove roof end strip. Refer to => [ Roof End Strip ] Roof End Strip

- Remove right side instrument panel covers Refer to => [ Instrument Panel Side Covers ] Service and Repair

- Remove the right A-pill center trim. Refer to => [ Center A-pillar Trim ] Pillar and Side Trim

- Remove upper right A-pillar trim. Refer to => [ Upper A-pillar Trim ] Pillar and Side Trim

- Loosen left A-pillar trim in headliner transition area.

- Remove upper B-pillar trim. Belt anchors or front belt anchor rails do not have to be removed. Refer to => [ Upper B-pillar Trim ] Pillar and Side Trim

2-door only

- Remove seat bench. Refer to => [ Bench Seat ] Rear Seats.

- Remove backrest. Refer to => [ Backrest ] Rear Seats

- Remove side trim. Refer to => [ Side Trim, 2-door ] Pillar and Side Trim

- Remove luggage compartment cover side compartment. Refer to => [ Luggage Compartment Cover Side Storage Compartment ] Interior Trim

- Remove C-pillar trim. Refer to => [ C-pillar Trim ] Pillar and Side Trim

4-door only

- Remove airbag emblems - 1 - from both C-pillar trims and remove bolts from each - 2 - (4 Nm).

• When re-installing, airbag emblems - 1 - must be replaced.

- Remove nuts - 3 - from each (1.5 Nm).

- Loosen trim from nut threaded pins - 3 - - arrow A -.

- Remove trim from mounts - arrow B - and door seal molding.

• Completely removing C-pillar trim is not necessary on 4-door vehicles.





Vehicles with sunroof

- Push the wedge (T10039/1) between frame - 1 - and headliner - 2 -.

- Using the release lever (T10039/1), separate the frame in - direction of the arrow - from the headliner, the whole way around.





- Remove the sun visors - 1 -. Refer to => [ Sun Visor ] Service and Repair.

- Remove right and left roof grab handles - 2 - and - 3 -. Refer to => [ Roof Grab Handles ] Service and Repair

- Remove the two bolts - 4 - (2 Nm).

- Lower headliner slightly and (depending on vehicle equipment) disconnect wiring harnesses from headliner.

- Remove headliner from vehicle through rear lid.





Installation

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

- If the vehicle has a console in the headliner, then remove the remaining clamp mounts near the four threaded holes - 1 - and - 2 -.





• 4-door vehicles: Two additional technicians are needed to install the headliner correctly above the C-pillars.