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Roof Trim Assembly: Replacement

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CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
  • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
  • When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the front seat.

    (Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY ")

  2. Remove the rear seat.

    (Refer to Rear Seat - "REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY ")

  3. Remove the front pillar trim.

    (Refer to Interior Trim - "FRONT PILLAR TRIM ")

  4. Remove the center pillar lower trim.

    (Refer to Interior Trim - "CENTER PILLAR TRIM ")

  5. Remove the center pillar upper trim.

    (Refer to Interior Trim - "CENTER PILLAR TRIM ")

  6. Remove the rear pillar trim.

    (Refer to Interior Trim - "REAR PILLAR TRIM ")

  7. Remove the sunvisor and retainer.

    (Refer to Roof Trim - "SUNVISOR ")

  8. Remove the assist handle.

    (Refer to Roof Trim - "ASSIST HANDLE ")

  9. Remove the overhead console lamp.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "OVERHEAD CONSOLE LAMP ")

  10. Remove the room lamp.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "ROOM LAMP ")

  11. Remove the ECM mirror connector.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "ELECTRO CHROMIC INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR ")

  12. Disconnect the roof trim main connector (A) and the mounting clips in the front pillar.
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  13. Disconnect the sunroof motor connector (A).
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  14. Remove the roof trim mounting clip and remove the roof trim assembly (A).
    NOTE:
    • Be careful not to wrinkle on the roof trim.
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  15. Carefully remove the liftgate weatherstrip.
  16. Remove the roof trim assembly (A) from the vehicle through the liftgate.
    CAUTION:
    • Take care not to damage the roof trim when removing.
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  17. Remove the vanity lamp.

    (Refer to Body Electrical - "VANITY LAMP ")

  18. Remove roof trim wiring harness (A) from the roof trim (B).
    NOTE:
    • Take care not to damage the roof trim wiring harness (A) when removing.
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    Information 

    1. When installing the roof trim wiring harness (A) on the roof trim, apply the hot melt continuously by using the hot melt gun tool.
    2. Put anti-noise pad on roof trim to prevent the noise.
  19. To install, reverse removal procedure.

    Information 

    • Make sure the connector is connected in properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips.