Removal Procedure

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Use a small size flat-bladed tool in order to pry out the outer part of coat hook.
Pull out the outer part of the coat hook.

Fig 1: Coat Hook Outer Part

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Push down on the coat hook in order to release the tab from the headliner.
Remove the coat hook from the headliner.

Fig 2: Removing Coat Hook

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