Removal Procedure
- Detach the sunshade from the sunshade rod retainer clip.
- Remove the windshield pillar garnish molding. Refer to
Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement.
- Remove the fasteners from the outboard bezel (2).
Note: The sunshade bezel is secure to the roof by means of a two piece plastic retainer and metal integral clip.
- The plastic retainer will fall out of the headliner when the three fasteners are removed from the bezel.
Caution: Use care when removing or installing the headliner. Excessive bending will damage the headliner.
- Carefully reach inside the headliner until the electrical connector (1) is exposed.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Remove the sunshade from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Position the sunshade to the headliner.
- Push the electrical connector and the wiring through the hole in the headliner.
- Connect the electrical connector (1).
- Position the plastic retainer (2) over the top of the electrical harness.
- Align the fasteners to the holes in the sunshade metal integral clip (2).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Note: Do not pinch the wiring (3) when you install the fasteners.
- Install the fasteners that secure the bezel (2) to the headliner and tighten to
2 N·m (18 lb in).
- Install the windshield pillar garnish molding. Refer to
Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement.
- Secure the sunshade to the sunshade rod retainer.