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Trim, headlining

Trim, headlining

To remove


Note

Lift the detached headlining out of the car through the tailgate opening.



1. Remove the sun visors.

2. Remove the cover plate from the roof-mounted rearview mirror bracket (fastened with clips).


3. Remove the rearview mirror.

Cars with a sunroof:



4. Remove the lamp from the motor bracket (fastened with two clips) and remove the bulb from the connector.


5. Undo the screws retaining the bracket and pull it away.

6. Remove the moulding round the sunroof aperture. Unplug the sunroof motor connector.


7. Remove the interior lighting bracket.

8. Remove the A-pillar's door weatherstrips.


9. Pull the A-pillar trim away (fastened with clips).

10. Remove the grab handle.


Three-door cars:



11. Remove the B-pillar trim .

Five-door cars:



Left-hand B pillar



12. Remove the left-hand B-pillar's upper inner trim (fastened with clips).

13. Remove the top clip from the left-hand B-pillar's upper outer trim.

Right-hand B pillar.



14. Remove the pillar trim .

15. Remove the trim from the C pillars .


16. Remove the retaining clips at the rear edge of the headlining. Turn the clips through 90° (quarter-turn).

17. Remove the door weatherstrips securing the headlining.

18. Bend down the headlining.

19. Remove the wiring from the headlining (secured with tape).

20. Unplug the reading lamp connectors above the front seats.


21. Unplug the rear reading lamp connector.

22. Lift the headlining out through the tailgate opening.


To fit

Fit in reverse order.

Tightening torque:

Belt adjuster screws: 24 Nm (18 lbf ft)