Canada - Interior - Water Dripping From Headliner Near A-Pillar

Bulletin
3213

Issue Date
August 13, 2009

Market
Canada

Title:
WATER CONDENSATION DRIPPING FROM HEADLINER

Component
BODY

Models
'09-'10 Corolla


INTRODUCTION:
Some 2009-2010 Corolla vehicles may exhibit a condition where water drips from the gap between the headliner and the A-Pillar garnish. Use the following repair procedure to correct this condition.







APPLICABILITY:







WARRANTY INFORMATION:







PARTS INFORMATION:







REQUIRED TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:

NOTE:
Additional SSTs may be ordered by calling SPX/OTC at 1-800-933-8335.

REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1. Remove headliner.

Refer to the Repair Manual within E-TAS / TIS library:
- Division: Toyota
- Model: Corolla
- Year: 2009/2010
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Interior Panels/Trim
- Keyword: Roof Headlining: Removal

2. Wipe down the roof panel with a dry towel. Be sure to remove all moisture before sticking the felt and the roof silencer padding to the roof panel.







3. Add Felt to roof panel area:







A. Add 3 NEW pieces of felt (63351-12070) on the roof panel behind the map light bracket as shown in Figure 2.







B. Cut pieces of the Roof Silencer Padding (63341-02160 / 63342-02200) into smaller pieces.












(1). For P/N 63341-02160 cut in the following sequence as shown in Figure 4: 1 - 2 - 3







(2). For P/N 63342-02200, cut two pieces of foam in half along the center to divide in equal pieces as shown in Figure 6, to obtain 4 individual pieces.







(3). Cut one piece of Foam (P/N 63342-02200) as shown in figure 7.












(4). Apply pieces of roof silencer padding (63341-02160 / 63342-02200) in the areas as shown in figure 8.







4. Add felt to the headliner around the pillar areas.







A. Stick Film/Tape (63314-12180) on the back side of the roof headliner near the A-pillar garnish area as shown in Figures 10 &11. Tape should be added on both driver & passenger side of the vehicle.







B. Stick Felt (63351-12070) on the back side of the Roof Headliner. This felt should be added on the driver & passenger side near the B-pillar garnish areas as shown in Figures 10 & 12.







C. Stick Felt (63351-12070) on the back side of the roof headliner. This felt should be added on the driver & passenger side near the C-Pillar Garnish areas as shown in Figures 10 & 13.

5. Install the headliner in the reverse order of removal.
Refer to the Repair Manual within E-TAS / TIS library:
- Division: Toyota
- Model: Corolla
- Year: 2009/2010
- Service Category: Vehicle Interior
- Section: Interior Panels/Trim
- Keyword: Roof Headlining: Installation

NOTE:
Issue of this Technical Service Bulletin is to ensure that proper repair information is available. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN AUTHORIZATION FOR REPAIR. Normal provisions of the formal warranty policy, as applicable, will apply.