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Headliner without Sunroof, Loosening and Mounting







Headliner without Sunroof, Loosening and Mounting

Loosening

- Turn off the ignition.

- Remove the cover from the rain sensor. Refer to => [ Rain Sensor Cover ] Rain Sensor Cover.

- Remove the lamps and switches inside the roof trim panel.

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

- Remove the left and right B-pillar upper trim. Refer to => [ Upper B-Pillar Trim, Loosening and Fastening ] Upper B-Pillar Trim, Loosening and Fastening.

- Remove the left and right C-pillar trim. Refer to => [ Passenger Compartment Trim ] Passenger Compartment Trim.

- Remove the left and right sun visors. Refer to => [ Sun Visor ] Sun Visor.

- Remove the left and right sun visor mounts. Refer to => [ Sun Visor Center Support ] Sun Visor Center Support.

- Remove the storage compartment inside the roof trim panel. Refer to => [ Storage Compartment in Headliner ] Storage Compartment in Headliner.

- Remove the left and right grab handles (roof). Refer to => [ Roof Grab Handle ] Roof Grab Handle.



- Remove the clips - 1 - from the front roof crossmember.

- Loosen the clips - 3 - carefully off the rear roof crossmember.

Always replace the clips - 1 -.

- Fold the driver seat and front passenger seat backrests toward the rear.

- Loosen the roof trim panel - 2 - from the door seal molding and then lower it.






Mounting

- Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Check all the fasteners for damage and replace if necessary.

- Insert the positioning tab - 4 - on the roof trim panel - 2 - into the rear roof crossmember.

- Lock the clips - 3 - with the rear roof crossmember.

- Lock the clips - 1 - with the front roof crossmember.

The rest of the installation is identical.