Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the front passenger bucket seat. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT -- BUCKET .
- Remove the windshield pillar trim panels. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Windshield Pillar .
- Remove the center pillar trim panels. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Center Pillar .
- Remove the rear quarter upper trim panels. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter Upper .
- Remove the sunshades. Refer to Sunshade Replacement .
- Remove the overhead console. Refer to Console Replacement - Overhead .
- Pull the door opening moldings down to clear headliner. Refer to WEATHERSTRIP REPLACEMENT -- REAR DOOR OPENING .
- Remove the assist handles. Refer to Assist Handle Replacement .
- Remove the high mounted stop lamp. Refer to HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP REPLACEMENT .
- Disconnect the headliner wiring harness connectors.CAUTION: Use care when removing or installing the headliner. Excessive bending will damage the headliner.
- Pull the headliner down in order to release the headliner.
- With the add of an assistant, remove the headliner through the rear passenger door opening.