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Headliner Removal/Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
  3. Remove the sunroof seaming welt. (Vehicles with sunroof only)
  4. Remove the A-pillar trims.
  5. Remove the B-pillar upper trims.
  6. Remove the C-pillar trims.
  7. Remove the D-pillar trims. (Sport Wagon)
  8. Remove the front and rear map lights. (See FRONT MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .) (See REAR MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  9. Remove the cargo compartment light. (See CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [5-DOOR, SPORT WAGON] .)
  10. Disconnect the auto-dimming mirror connector. (Vehicles with auto-dimming mirror only)
  11. Remove the sunvisors.
  12. Remove the assist handle.
  13. Remove the net anchor. (Sport Wagon)
  14. Disconnect the roof harness connector, remove the clip, and remove the connector.
  15. Disconnect the rear washer hose. (5-Door, Sport Wagon)
  16. Place the rear center seat belt bezel out of the way of the headliner. (Sport Wagon)
  17. Remove the fasteners.
  18. Remove the retainer holding the roof panel and remove the headliner.
    Fig 1: Locating Headliner Retainers (Sedan) And (5-Door)
    G03645538Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Locating Headliner Retainers (Sport Wagon)
    G03645539Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  19. Take the headliner off from the passenger-side door opening. (Sedan, 5-Door)
  20. Take the headliner off from the liftgate opening. (Sport Wagon)
  21. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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