Roof Trim: Removal

CAUTION: When removing the clip, use great care not to damage the roof trim.

Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
Remove the over head console. (Sunroof equipped model)
Remove the room light. Refer to REMOVAL , Room Light.
Remove the sun visor and hook or both sides. Refer to REMOVAL , Sun Visor.
Remove the assist grip cap to remove assist grip (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Assist Grip
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Remove the upper inner trim. Refer to REMOVAL , Upper Inner Trim.
Remove the rear quarter upper trim shown in the figure. Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Quarter Trim.
1. Remove the rear rail trim (A).
2. Remove the rear quarter upper trim (B) of both sides.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Rear Rail Trim & Rear Quarter Upper Trim
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Remove the clips, and then remove the roof trim.

Fig 3: Removing Roof Trim
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