Headliner Removal/Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Mazda CX-3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. (Refer to NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
- Remove the following parts:
- A-pillar trim (Refer to A-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Sunvisor (Refer to SUNVISOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Front map light (dual light type) (Refer to FRONT MAP LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Assist handle (Refer to ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Front scuff plate (Refer to FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear scuff plate (Refer to REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- B-pillar lower trim (Refer to B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Adjust anchor cover (Refer to FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Upper anchor installation bolt on the seat belt (Refer to FRONT SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- B-pillar upper trim (Refer to B-PILLAR UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear seat cushion (Refer to REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Lower anchor installation bolt on the rear center seat belt (Refer to REAR CENTER SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear seat back (Refer to REAR SEAT BACK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Rear package tray (Refer to REAR PACKAGE TRAY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Trunk board (with trunk board) (Refer to TRUNK BOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Trunk covering (Refer to TRUNK COVERING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Bass-box (with Bose ®) (Refer to BASS-BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Trunk box (Refer to TRUNK BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Trunk end trim (Refer to TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Trunk side trim (Refer to TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- C-pillar trim (Refer to C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Disconnect the roof wiring harness connector and remove the roof wiring harness connector clip from the body.
- Disconnect the rear washer hose C. (Refer to REAR WASHER HOSE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Affix protective tape to the position shown in the figure.
- Fully recline the front seats.
- Temporarily install the seaming welt shown in the figure to the headliner.CAUTION:
- If fasteners are removed without temporarily installing the seaming welt, the headliner may fall off and the part may be damaged. Before removing fasteners, temporarily install the seaming welt to prevent the headliner from falling off.
- Remove the fasteners.
- Peel back the seaming welt and place the headliner on the seats.
- Affix the remover tool to the position shown in the figure using tape.
NOTE:
- Affix the remover tool so that the headliner can be removed without making a fold-seam in the headliner.
- Take the headliner out from the opened liftgate.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.