Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removal Procedure
Sunshade Support (2) - Remove [2x] - Sunshade Support Replacement
Inside Rearview Mirror (1) - Remove - Inside Rearview Mirror Replacement
Windshield Multifunction Sensor Mount Bracket Cover (1) - Remove - Windshield Multifunction Sensor Mount Bracket Cover Replacement
- NOTE:
You need to lower the center of the windshield upper garnish molding to gain access to the speaker connector to help in the removal and installation
Windshield Upper Garnish Molding (1) - Loosen - Windshield Upper Garnish Molding Replacement (Coupe) , or Windshield Upper Garnish Molding Replacement (Convertible)
Note the locations of the tabs on the roof console (2) to aid in the placement of the flat-bladed trim tool (1).
With a flat-bladed trim tool, release the tabs at the most rearward of the roof console (1) and pull down on the console, then release the retaining tabs on the side of the console and pull down, then release the retaining tabs at the most forward of the console.
Pull the roof console (1) rearward to remove the 4 front roof console tabs from the windshield upper garnish molding.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.
- Transfer components as necessary.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.