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Headliner: Service and Repair

Headliner Trim Mouldings:





The upper trim moldings and the headliner are attached to the roof rail with a combination of screws, velcro strips, clip retainers and rail retainers.

To remove a headliner, all of the upper trim moldings must be removed from the perimeter of the headliner along with (as applicable):

- Assist handles.
- Sunvisors.
- Dome/cargo lamps.
- Overhead console.
- Keyless entry receiver module.
- Sound bar.
- All other attached/overlapping components.

REMOVAL

CAUTION: The headliner is a one-piece, molded component. It has limited flexibility and must not be bent during removal/installation.

Upper Trim Moulding - 4 Door:





1. Remove the upper trim moldings from the perimeter of the headliner.
2. Ensure that all the retainer clips, screws and Velcro strips are disengaged before removing the headliner.

INSTALLATION

Headliner Retainer Clip And Retainer Rail:





1. When installing a headliner, ensure that the retainer clips and rails are installed.
2. Install the upper trim moldings around the perimeter of the headliner. Tighten the retaining screws to 1 Nm (11 in. lbs.) torque.
3. As applicable, install:
- Assist handles.
- Sunvisors.
- Dome/cargo lamps.
- Overhead console.
- Keyless entry receiver module.
- Sound bar.
- All other attached/overlapping components.