Headliner: Service and Repair

Headliner Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the sunshades. Refer to Sunshade Replacement (Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the overhead console, if equipped. Refer to Console Replacement - Overhead (Console Replacement - Overhead) .
3. Refer to the following procedures in order to remove the necessary moldings:

* Garnish Molding Replacement - Rear Upper (Garnish Molding Replacement - Rear Upper)
* Garnish Molding Replacement - Side Door Opening Frame (Garnish Molding Replacement - Side Door Opening Frame)
* Garnish Molding Replacement - LF Lock Pillar (Garnish Molding Replacement - LF Lock Pillar)
* Garnish Molding Replacement - RF Lock Pillar (Garnish Molding Replacement - RF Lock Pillar)
* Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Left (Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Left)
* Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Right (Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Right)
* Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Left (Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Left)
* Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Right (Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Right)





4. Release the front headliner from the roof panel by separating the retaining strips.
5. Remove the front headliner from the vehicle.
6. Remove the right seat belt retractor. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Right Front in Seat Belts.
7. Remove the dome lamp from the rear headliner. Refer to Dome Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
8. Remove the sliding door track garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door (Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door) .
9. Remove the coat hooks. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement (Service and Repair) .




10. Remove the 2 push-in retainers (4) at the front edge of the rear headliner (2).
11. Detach the rear headliner (2) from the retaining strips (3).
12. Remove the rear headliner (2) from the roof panel (1).
13. With the aid of an assistant, remove the rear headliner from the vehicle.



Installation Procedure





1. In order to install the rear headliner to the roof panel perform the following:

1. With the aid of an assistant, position the rear headliner to the roof panel.
2. Attach the rear headliner to the retaining strips.
3. Install the 2 push-in retainers (4) at the front edge of the rear headliner.

2. Install the coat hooks. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement (Service and Repair) .
3. Install the sliding door track garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door (Garnish Molding Replacement - Sliding Door) .
4. Install the dome lamp to the rear headliner. Refer to Dome Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
5. Install the right seat belt retractor. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Right Front in Seat Belts.




6. Position the front headliner to the roof panel.
7. Fasten the front headliner to the roof panel, ensuring that the retaining strips are fully engaged.
8. Install the front side door opening frame garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Side Door Opening Frame (Garnish Molding Replacement - Side Door Opening Frame) .
9. Refer to the following procedures in order to install the necessary moldings:

* Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Right (Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Right)
* Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Left (Trim Replacement - Fourth Pillar Left)
* Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Right (Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Right)
* Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Left (Trim Replacement - Third Pillar Left)
* Garnish Molding Replacement - RF Lock Pillar (Garnish Molding Replacement - RF Lock Pillar)
* Garnish Molding Replacement - LF Lock Pillar (Garnish Molding Replacement - LF Lock Pillar)
* Garnish Molding Replacement - Rear Upper (Garnish Molding Replacement - Rear Upper)
* Install the overhead console. Refer to Console Replacement - Overhead (Console Replacement - Overhead) .
* Install the sunshades. Refer to Sunshade Replacement (Service and Repair) .