GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Pontiac
🢒
2000
🢒
Grand Prix
🢒
Body and Accessories
🢒
Interior Trim
🢒 Headlining Trim Panel Replacement
Tools Required
•
J 38778
Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover
•
J 2772-C
Headliner Installer
Removal Procedure
Remove the sunshades. Refer to
Sunshade Replacement
in Roof.
Remove the sunshade anchors. Refer to
Sunshade Anchor Replacement
in Roof.
Disconnect the electric connector to the rear view mirror.
Remove the overhead console, if equipped. Refer to
Roof Console Replacement
.
Remove the power sunroof switch, if equipped. Refer to
Sunroof Switch Replacement
in Roof.
Remove the dome light, if equipped.
Remove the coat hooks. Refer to
Coat Hook Replacement
.
Remove the assist handle.
Assist Handle Replacement
Remove the side rail lamp. Refer to
Roof Side Rail Lamp Replacement
in Roof.
Remove the windshield pillar garnish molding. Refer to
Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement
in Roof.
Remove the rear quarter upper trim panels. Refer to
Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement
.
Remove the upper center pillar trim panel.
Pull down on the door opening weatherstrip seal on both the front and the rear doors.
Remove the rear push-in retainers (2) from the headliner using
J 38778
.
Disconnect the headliner electric harness at the right side of the rear window shelf.
Rotate the right front seatback to a horizontal position.
Remove the headliner from the vehicle through the right front door.
Installation Procedure
Important:
Do not bend the headlining too much when loading the headlining.
Install the headliner to the vehicle through the right front door.
Align the sunshade holes (1) in the headlining with the respective hole in the body structure.
Connect the headliner electric harness at the right side of the rear window shelf.
Install the push-in retainers (2) to the headliner.
Install the door opening weatherstrip seal in order to hold the headliner in place on both the front and the rear doors.
Install the upper center pillar trim panels.
Install the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to
Rear Quarter Upper Trim Panel Replacement
.
Install the windshield pillar garnish molding . Refer to
Windshield Pillar Garnish Molding Replacement
in Roof.
Install the side rail lamps. Refer to
Roof Side Rail Lamp Replacement
in Roof.
Install the coat hooks. Refer to
Coat Hook Replacement
in Roof.
Install the assist handle.
Assist Handle Replacement
.
Install the overhead console. Refer to
Roof Console Replacement
.
Connect the electric connector to the rear view mirror.
Install the sunshade anchors. Refer to
Sunshade Anchor Replacement
.
Install the sunshades. Refer to
Sunshade Replacement
.