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Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Pickup)



Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Pickup)

Caution: Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury.

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the dome lamp.
2. Remove the coat hooks.
3. Remove the passenger assist handle.
4. Remove the sunshades and the retainers.
5. Remove the windshield garnish moldings.
6. Pull the body side trim panels loose at the roof line.
7. Use the following steps in order to remove the headliner from the vehicle:

1. Grasp the headliner at the front.
2. Use a downward motion in order to disengage the hook and the loop fasteners at the rear.
3. Slide the headliner foreword, past the body side trim panels.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the headliner to the vehicle. Pierce the new headliner in order to accommodate actual vehicle accessories.
2. Secure the body side trim panels at the roof line.
3. Install the windshield garnish moldings.
4. Install the sunshades and the retainers.
5. Install the passenger assist handle.
6. Install the coat hooks.
7. Install the dome lamp.