Lincoln Nautilus: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Headliner - Lowering. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

1. Remove the following items:
   1. On both sides.
      Remove the A-pillar trim panels.
      Refer to: A-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
      
   2. On both sides.
      Remove the B-pillar trim panels.
      Refer to: B-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
      
   3. On both sides.
      Remove the C-pillar trim panels.
      Refer to: C-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
      
   4. On both sides.
      Remove the D-pillar trim panels.
      Refer to: D-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
      

1. NOTE: Interior rear view mirror removed for clarity.

   
   Remove the IPMA cover.
   
   1. Release the IPMA cover clips.
      Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
   2. If equipped.
      Disconnect the PAD indicator electrical connector.
      

1. 
   Disconnect the headliner wiring harness electrical connectors.
   
   1. Disconnect the interior rear view mirror electrical connector.
      
   2. Disconnect the IPMA electrical connector.
      
   3. Disconnect the rain sensor electrical connector.
      
   4. Disconnect the in-vehicle temperature and humidity sensor electrical connector.
      

1. NOTE: Right hand (RH) shown, left hand (LH) similar.

   On both sides.
   Remove both sun visors.
   
   1. Remove the sun visor retainer cover.
      
   2. Remove the sun visor retainer.
      
   3. Remove the sun visor.
      
   4. If equipped.
      Disconnect the sun visor electrical connector.
      

1. NOTE: Right hand (RH) shown, left hand (LH) similar.

   On both sides.
   Remove the retainer and the sun visor clip.
   

1. NOTE: Right hand (RH) shown, left hand (LH) similar.

   On both sides.
   Remove the front grab handles.
   
   1. Remove the bolt covers.
      
   2. Remove the retainers and the grab handle.
      

1. NOTE: Right hand (RH) shown, left hand (LH) similar.

   On both sides.
   Remove the rear grab handles.
   
   1. Remove the bolt covers.
      
   2. Remove the retainers and the rear grab handle.
      

1. Disconnect the headliner wire harness electrical connectors.
   

1. 
   Position both front seats.
   
   1. Move both front seats to the full forward position.
      
   2. Fully recline both front seats.
      

1. NOTE: Headliner with roof opening panel shown, others similar.

   Release the magnets and lower the headliner.