Removal And Installation
HEADLINING
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1.Remove rear seat cushion and rear seatback. Removal and Installation (60:40 Split Fold
Down Seat).
2.Remove front seat belt shoulder anchor RH/LH. Front Seat Belt.
3.Remove front pillar garnish RH/LH. Removal And Installation.
4.Remove antenna feeder cable clip, then disconnect antenna feeder cable connector.
5.Remove front and rear kicking plate inner RH/LH, center pillar lower garnish, center pillar upper garnish, front and rear body side welt RH/LH. Removal And Installation.
WARNING:
Do not reuse center pillar upper garnish if removed.
6.Remove back door weatherstrip.
7.Release the clips using a suitable tool, then remove the front and rear assist grips.
8.Remove the sun visor caps and screws, then remove sun visor RH/LH.
9.Remove sun visor holders RH/LH by rotating 45 degrees, then pulling outward.
10.Release the metal clips, then remove the roof console/map lamp assembly (if equipped).
11.Release remaining headlining clips.
12.Disconnect antenna feeder cable near rear pillar finisher LH.
13.Disengage the dual lock fastener on the backside of headlining.
- Insert a suitable tool into the edge of dual lock fastener, then move the tool side to side horizontally to release it.
CAUTION:
Excessive up and down force may cause roof panel damage.
14.Position the headlining so the front edge goes through the opening of the right side front door.
15.Position the headlining so the rear edge goes through the opening of the left rear door, then remove headlining.
CAUTION:
- 2 technicians should be used to avoid damage when removing or replacing headlining.
- During headlining removal and installation, cover the center console finisher upper surface to prevent damage.
- Set A/T or CVT shift selector to the D position, and make a space to remove front end of headlining right side.
- Do not bend headlining when removing.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Avoid headlining damage when installing by inserting rear clips first during assembly.