Headliner: Service and Repair

HEADLINER







Removal and Installation
1. Depower the supplemental restraints system (SRS).
2. If equipped, remove the DVD system.
3. Remove the LH and RH A-pillar trim panels.
4. Remove the passenger side door check arm.
- Remove the 2 door check arm bolts from the body.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

5. Remove the passenger side front seat.
6. Remove the front floor console.
7. Remove the LH and RH B-pillar trim panels.
8. Remove the LH and RH C-pillar trim panels.
9. Remove the 3 assist handles.
- Remove the assist handle screws.

10. Remove the LH and RH sun visor.
- Remove the 3 sun visor retaining screws.
- If equipped, disconnect the electrical connectors.
- Remove the sun visor clip screws.
- Remove the sun visor clips.

11. Remove the LH and RH sun visor clips.
- Remove the sun visor clip screws.

12. If equipped, disconnect the roof opening panel trim ring dual-lock from the roof opening panel.
13. If equipped, disconnect the roof opening panel electrical connector.
14. If equipped, disconnect the interior auto-dimming electrical connector.
15. If equipped, disconnect the compass sensor electrical connector.
16. Disconnect the electrical connector located on the A-pillar.
- Remove the wiring harness pin-type retainers.

17. If equipped, disconnect the safety canopy bridge resistor electrical connector.
18. Remove the 3 trim panel retaining clips from the rear of the headliner.
- Remove the center retaining clip, using a pushpin puller and the 2 outer clips, using a thin-blade screwdriver to depress the engagement tabs.

19. Position the driver side front seat rearward and recline.
20. Remove the headliner.
- Lower the headliner.
- Rotate the headliner 90 degrees clockwise and remove the headliner through the right front door opening.

21. To install, reverse the removal procedure.