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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Warning: Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the garnish trim. Failure to do so could result in personal injury.


    Object Number: 318864  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear passenger seats. Refer to Rear Bench Seat Replacement.
  2. Remove the front headliner. Refer to Headlining Front Trim Panel Replacement.
  3. Remove the coat hooks. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement.
  4. Remove the left rear upper garnish molding. Refer to Body Side Rear Garnish Molding Replacement.
  5. Remove the rear door garnish molding. Refer to Rear Door Upper Garnish Molding Replacement.
  6. Remove the left roof side rail garnish molding. Refer to Roof Side Rail Garnish Molding Replacement - Left Side.
  7. Remove the right roof side rail garnish molding. Refer to Roof Side Rail Garnish Molding Replacement - Right Side.
  8. Remove the rear corner garnish molding. Refer to Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement.
  9. Remove the upper seat belt anchor bolts.
  10. Refer to the following:

    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Left Rear
    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Right Rear
    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 3 Left Rear
    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 3 Right Rear
  11. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  12. Remove the headliner from the vehicle through the rear doors.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 318864  Size: SH
  1. Install the headliner to the vehicle.
  2. Connect the electrical connectors.
  3. Install the coat hooks. Refer to Coat Hook Replacement.
  4. Install the left rear upper garnish molding. Refer to Body Side Rear Garnish Molding Replacement.
  5. Install the rear door garnish molding. Refer to Rear Door Upper Garnish Molding Replacement.
  6. Install the left roof side rail garnish molding. Refer to Roof Side Rail Garnish Molding Replacement - Left Side.
  7. Install the right roof side rail garnish molding. Refer to Roof Side Rail Garnish Molding Replacement - Right Side.
  8. Install the rear corner garnish molding. Refer to Body Rear Corner Garnish Molding Replacement.
  9. Install the upper seat belt anchor bolts.
  10. Refer to the following:

    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Left Rear
    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 2 Right Rear
    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 3 Left Rear
    •  Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 3 Right Rear
  11. Install the front headliner. Refer to Headlining Front Trim Panel Replacement.
  12. Install the rear passenger seats. Refer to Rear Bench Seat Replacement.