Headliner Removal And Installation - Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual

Interior Trim
Headliner Removal and Installation
CAUTION: When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver,
wrap i1 with protective tapa to prevent damage.
NOTE:
• Take care not to bend and scratch the headliner.
• Be carefu l not to damage the dashboard and other
interior trim.
1. Remove:
• Front and rear door side trim (see page 20-4 1)
• Front pillar trim (see page 20-41)
• Center pillar lowe r trim panel (see page 20-41)
• Center pillar upper trim (see page 20-41)
• Rear seat (one side, see page 20-63)
• Cargo area floor and cargo storage bin
(see page 20-43)
• Rear trim panel (see page 20-42)
• Rear side trim panel (one side, see page 20-42)
• Rear hatch glass support strut (one side , see
page 20-78)
• Quarter pillar trim -panel (one side, see page 20-
42 )
• Ceiling light, interi or light and trunk light
(see section 23)
• Rearview mirror (see page 20-28)
2. Remove the sunvisor and holder from each side.
.. : Screw
locations, 4
SUNVISOII
HOLDER
20-44
3. Remove the grab handles from the front and rear
passenger's sides .
.. : Screw locations. 6
GRAB HANDLE
COVER
4. Remove the cl ips, then remove the headliner.
NOTE: An assistant is helpful when removing the
headliner.
C>:
Clip
locations,
9
HEADLINER
Pull out. QUARTER
TRIM
PANEL
5. Remove the headliner through the rear hatch glass
opening.
6, Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure,
NOTE :
• When reinstalling the headliner through the rear
hatch glass opening, be careful not to fold o r
bend it. Also, be careful not to scratch the body .
• Check that both sides of the headliner are
securely attached to th e trim.