Roof Headlining ASSY: Replacement

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Replacement
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HINT:

  • The installation is in the reverse order of the removal. However, when there is a special point concerning the installation, it is indicated.
  • On the RH side, use the same procedures as on the LH side.
  1. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY RH: 

    Power Seat Type (See OVERHAUL ).

    Manual Seat Type (See OVERHAUL ).

  2. REMOVE FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY LH: 

    Power Seat Type (See OVERHAUL ).

    Manual Seat Type (See OVERHAUL ).

  3. REMOVE BENCH TYPE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSY (See  OVERHAUL  ) 
  4. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSY RH (See  OVERHAUL  ) 
  5. REMOVE REAR SIDE SEAT BACK ASSY LH (See  OVERHAUL  ) 
  6. REMOVE SEPARATE TYPE REAR SEAT BACK ASSY LH (See  OVERHAUL  ) 
  7. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL UPPER REAR (Refer to steps under  REPLACEMENT  ). 
  8. REMOVE RR CONSOLE BOX (Refer to steps under  REPLACEMENT  ). 
  9. REMOVE CONSOLE PANEL UPPER (Refer to steps under  REPLACEMENT  ). 
  10. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX FRONT (Refer to steps under  REPLACEMENT  ). 
  11. REMOVE CONSOLE BOX DUCT NO. 1 (Refer to steps under  OVERHAUL  ). 
  12. REMOVE AIR DUCT REAR NO. 1 (Refer to steps under  OVERHAUL  ). 
  13. REMOVE AIR DUCT REAR NO. 2 (Refer to steps under  OVERHAUL  ). 
  14. REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT ASSY (See  FLOOR SHIFT ASSY  ) 
  15. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the front door scuff plate.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
  16. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 
    Fig 1: Removing Front Door Scuff Plate RH
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  17. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE RH 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the rear door scuff plate.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
  18. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH 
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Door Scuff Plate
    G02891364Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  19. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 
  20. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 
  21. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP RH 
  22. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH 
  23. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LOWER RH 
    1. Pull the center pillar lower garnish upward to remove it.
    2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
  24. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LOWER LH
    Fig 3: Removing Center Pillar Garnish Lower
    G02891365Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  25. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH UPPER RH
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the lap belt outer anchor cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the bolt and front seat outer belt floor anchor.
      Fig 4: Removing Anchor Cover
      G02891366Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Remove the 2 clips
    4. Using a screwdriver, remove the center pillar upper garnish.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    5. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
  26. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH UPPER LH 
    Fig 5: Removing Center Pillar Upper Garnish
    G02891367Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  27. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER RH (W/O CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof side garnish inner.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
  28. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER LH (W/O CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
    Fig 6: Removing Roof Side Garnish Inner RH (W/O Curtain Shield Air Bag)
    G02891368Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  29. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER RH (W/ CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof side garnish inner cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the bolt.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof side garnish inner.

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  30. REMOVE ROOF SIDE GARNISH INNER LH (W/ CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
    Fig 7: Removing Roof Side Garnish Inner LH (W/ Curtain Shield Air Bag)
    G02891369Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  31. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (W/O CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the front pillar garnish.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
  32. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (W/O CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
    Fig 8: Removing Front Pillar Garnish RH (W/O Curtain Shield Air Bag)
    G02891370Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  33. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH RH (W/ CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the front pillar garnish cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the bolt.
    3. Using a screwdriver, remove the front pillar garnish.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 9: Removing Front Pillar Garnish RH (W/ Curtain Shield Air Bag)
      G02891371Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Protect the curtain shield airbag.
      NOTE: Cover the curtain shield airbag with the protection cover as soon as the front pillar garnish is removed.
      1. Cover the airbag with cloth or nylon of 700 mm (27.56 in.) x 120 mm (4.72 in.) and fix the ends of the cover with tape, as shown in the illustration.
      2. Fig 10: Identifying Curtain Shield Airbag With Protection Cover
        G02891372Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
  34. REMOVE FRONT PILLAR GARNISH LH (W/ CURTAIN SHIELD AIR BAG) 
  35. REMOVE ASSIST GRIP SUB-ASSY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the assist grip cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the 2 screws and assist grip. 
      Fig 11: Removing Assist Grip Cover
      G02891373Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  36. REMOVE RH VISOR ASSY 
    1. Using a molding remover, remove the visor bracket cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Remove the 2 screws and assist grip.
    Fig 12: Removing Visor Bracket Cover
    G02891374Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  37. REMOVE LH VISOR ASSY 
  38. REMOVE ROOF CONSOLE BOX ASSY 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof console box then disconnect the connector.

    HINT:

    Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    Fig 13: Removing Roof Console Box Assembly
    G02891375Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  39. REMOVE ROOM LAMP ASSY NO. 1 
    1. Using a screwdriver, remove the lens.
      Fig 14: Identifying Room Lamp Lens Cutout Part
      G02891376Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the room lamp assembly No. 1 then disconnect the connector.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 15: Removing Room Lamp Assembly Using A Screwdriver
      G02891377Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  40. REMOVE VISOR HOLDER 
    1. Remove the holder of the sun visor by turning it to the left.
      Fig 16: Removing Holder Of Sun Visor
      G02891378Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  41. REMOVE SUN ROOF OPENING TRIM MOLDING (W/ SLIDING ROOF) 
  42. REMOVE ROOF HEADLINING ASSY 
    1. Remove the 2 sunshade trim holders.
    2. w/ Erector chromic inner mirror: Remove the inner rear view mirror cover.
    3. Tear off the tape on the adhered part of the wire harness.
      Fig 17: Identifying Sunshade Trim Holders
      G02891379Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Remove the headlining assembly from the passenger's door.
      Fig 18: Removing Headlining Assembly
      G02891380Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  43. INSTALL ROOF HEADLINING ASSY 
    1. Align the markings, then install the wire harness with tape.

      HINT:

      Be careful for dirt or foreign objects not to stick to the adhered part when peeling the double-stick tape.

    2. Attach the roof wire harness across the adhered part
    NOTE: Roof wire harness should be attached securely.
RENDER: 1.0x

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