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Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (Extended Cab)

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Fig 1: View Of Headlining Trim Panel
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Callout Component Name
WARNING: Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Remove the windshield garnish moldings. Refer to Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement .
  3. Remove the sunshade assemblies. Refer to Sunshade Replacement .
  4. Remove the roof console assembly. Refer to Roof Console Replacement .
  5. Remove the roof rail assist handles. Refer to Roof Rail Rear Assist Handle Replacement .
  6. Remove the body lock pillar trim panels. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Trim Replacement (Crew Cab) , Body Lock Pillar Trim Replacement (Extended Cab) or Body Lock Pillar Trim Replacement (Regular Cab) .
  7. Remove the sunroof finishing lace, if equipped. Refer to Sunroof Opening Trim Finish Lace Replacement (Extended Cab) .
  8. Remove the dome lamp, if equipped. Refer to Dome Lamp Replacement .
  9. Remove the second seat overhead console, if equipped. Refer to Roof Rear Console Replacement (with DVD) .
  10. Remove either the driver or passenger front seat belt assembly. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front (Regular Cab) , Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front (Extended Cab) or Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front (Crew Cab) .
1 Headliner Trim Panel Retainer (Qty: 2)
2 Sunshade Anchor (Qty: 2)
Refer to Sunshade Anchor Replacement .
3 Headliner Trim Panel Assembly

Procedure

  1. Remove the front seat headrest to aid in removal of headliner from vehicle.
  2. Prior to removal, note the routing of the wire harness to aid in reassembly and to ensure proper installation.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.