Top Headliner: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the sunvisors, rotate the driver's and passenger's sunvisor down before lowering or raising the convertible top.
- Lower all windows.
- Unlatch top and raise top to midway position.
- Prop top up with a suitable device.
- Remove top header panel.
- Pull down handle.
- Remove push in fasteners attaching headliner at quarter window.
- Disconnect four rear anchor straps, two in top well and two at pivot arms.
- Disconnect headliner Velcro above back glass.
- Disconnect headliner tension straps.
- Pull headliner free of retainer strip attaching headliner to the bows.
- Remove headlining from vehicle.
- Remove retainer strips from bows. See Fig 1.
| 1 - HEADLINER RETAINER STRIP |
| 2 - LOCKING PLIERS |