Headliner Removal/Installation
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
- Take care not to bend and scratch the headliner.
- Be careful not to damage the dashboard or other interior pieces.
- Remove these items:
- A-pillar trim, both sides (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREA )
- Ceiling light
- Door trim, both sides as necessary (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - DOOR AREA )
- Front seat belt upper anchor, both sides (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - REAR SIDE AREA )
- B-pillar upper trim, both sides as necessary (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - REAR SIDE AREA )
- Quarter window trim, both sides as necessary (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - REAR SIDE AREA )
- C-pillar trim, roof portion as necessary (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - REAR SIDE AREA )
- Remove the headliner as shown.NOTE: When removing the grab handles, lower the handle before releasing the caps.
- Install the headliner in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- When reinstalling the headliner through the door opening, be careful not to fold or bend it. Also, be careful not to scratch the body.
- When reinstalling the roof trim, install the joint toward the rear center.
- Check that both sides of the headliner are securely attached to the trim.
Fastener Locations