Headliner Removal/Installation: Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Partially peel back the seaming welt.
- Remove the following parts:
- Microphone (vehicles with car-navigation system). See MICROPHONE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. )
- Sunroof seaming welt (vehicles with sunroof only)
- A-pillar trims. See A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Upper anchor of the front seat belt. See FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. )
- Front scuff plate. See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Rear scuff plate. See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- B-pillar lower trims. See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- B-pillar upper trims. See B-PILLAR UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- C-pillar trims. See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- D-pillar trims (Sport Wagon). See D-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SPORT WAGON] ).
- Front and rear map lights. See FRONT MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. ) (See REAR MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION. )
- Cargo compartment light. See CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [5-DOOR, SPORT WAGON]. )
- Disconnect the auto-dimming mirror connector, (vehicles with auto-dimming mirror only)
- Remove the sunvisors. (See SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Remove the assist handle. (See ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Remove the net anchor. (Sport Wagon)
- Disconnect the roof harness connector, remove the clip, and remove the connector.
- Disconnect the rear washer hose. (5-Door, Sport Wagon)
- Place the rear center seat belt bezel out of the way of the headliner. (Sport Wagon)
- Remove the fasteners.
- Remove the retainer holding the roof panel and remove the headliner.