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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Headliner
Special Tool(s)
Torx Bit, Safety Belt Bolt
501-010 (T77L-2100-A)

Removal and Installation

1.

If equipped with a supplemental restraint

system (SRS), depower the SRS system. For
additional information, refer to Supplemental
Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and
Repowering in Section 501-20B.

2.

Remove the overhead console. For additional

information, refer to Section 501-12.

3.

If equipped with a roof opening panel, remove

the roof opening panel gimp.

5.

6.

Remove the two sun visor brackets.

1

Remove the two screws.

Remove the two sun visor brackets.

Remove the A-pillar assist handles.

4.

Remove the caps and bolts.

Remove the two sun visors.

1

Remove the six screws.

Remove the two sun visors.

If equipped, disconnect the electrical

connectors.

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7.

Remove the A-pillar assist handles.

11. Position the lower C-pillar trim panel aside.

8.

Remove the windshield side garnish mouldings.

12. Open the cover and remove the rear seat safety
belt guide nut.
9.

Open the cover and remove the front seat safety

belt guide nut.

10. Remove the upper B-pillar trim panel.

1

Remove the B-pillar bolt cover.

Remove the bolt.

Remove the upper B-pillar trim panel.

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

13. Remove the upper C-pillar trim panel.

17. If equipped, remove the six assist handle bolt

covers.
14. Remove the interior lamp lens.

18. If equipped, remove the three assist handles.

15. Remove the screws and the interior lamp.

Remove the six bolts.

Remove the three assist handles.

16. Remove the roof trim panel.

19. NOTE: The headliner is removed through the
passenger side rear door.
Remove the passenger seat. For additional
information, refer to Section 501-10.
20. Remove the headliner.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)

21. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Transfer components as necessary.

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