Headlining Trim Panel Replacement for Chevrolet Astro - 2WD 2002
Removal Procedure
- Remove the sunshades. Refer to
Sunshade Replacement
.
- Remove the overhead console, if equipped. Refer to
Roof Console Replacement
.
- Refer to the following procedures in order to remove the necessary
moldings:
- Release the front headliner
from the roof panel by separating the retaining strips.
- Remove the front headliner from the vehicle.
- Remove the right seat belt retractor. Refer to
Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Right Front
in Seat Belts.
- Remove the dome lamp from the rear headliner. Refer to
Dome Lamp Replacement
in Lighting Systems.
- Remove the sliding door track garnish molding. Refer to
Rear Side Door Garnish Molding Replacement
.
- Remove the coat hooks. Refer to
Coat Hook Replacement
.
- Remove the 2 push-in retainers
(4) at the front edge of the rear headliner (2).
- Detach the rear headliner (2) from the retaining strips (3).
- Remove the rear headliner (2) from the roof panel (1).
- With the aid of an assistant, remove the rear headliner from the
vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- In order to install the
rear headliner to the roof panel perform the following:
| 1.1. | With the aid of an assistant, position the rear headliner to the
roof panel. |
| 1.2. | Attach the rear headliner to the retaining strips. |
| 1.3. | Install the 2 push-in retainers (4) at the front edge
of the rear headliner. |
- Install the coat hooks. Refer to
Coat Hook Replacement
.
- Install the sliding door track garnish molding. Refer to
Rear Side Door Garnish Molding Replacement
.
- Install the dome lamp to the rear headliner. Refer to
Dome Lamp Replacement
in Lighting Systems.
- Install the right seat belt retractor. Refer to
Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Right Front
in Seat Belts.
- Position the front headliner
to the roof panel.
- Fasten the front headliner to the roof panel, ensuring that the
retaining strips are fully engaged.
- Install the front side door opening frame garnish molding. Refer
to
Side Door Opening Frame Garnish Molding Replacement
.
- Refer to the following procedures in order to install the necessary
moldings: