Sun Visor: Service and Repair
Sunvisor Removal/Installation
Special Tools Required
- KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
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NOTE:
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.
- Take care not to damage the sunvisor or the headliner.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
1. Release the tabs (A) from the bracket (B) with the appropriate trim tool.
2. Remove the sunvisor cap (A) from the bracket (B).
3. Remove the sunvisor (A).
1. Release the sunvisor from the holder (B).
2. Remove the screws with TORX T25 bit.
3. Disconnect the vanity mirror light connector (C).
4. Push the hook (A) with a flat-tip screwdriver and turn the holder (B) 90 °, then pull it out.
5. Install the sunvisor in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the side curtain airbag has deployed, replace the sunvisor with a new one.
- To prevent the side curtain airbags from deploying improperly and possibly causing injury, inspect the sunvisor and replace it with a new one if it have any of the following damage:
- Any cracks in the sunvisor stay base (A)
- Any bends or cracks in the sunvisor stay shaft (B)
- Any cracks in the sunvisor base (C)
- Any cracks or breakage in the vanity mirror base (D)
- If the threads on a visor screws are worn out, refer to the Parts Catalog if you need to use an oversized self-tapping ET screw.