Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Buick Regal and 2003 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Do NOT bend the headlining too much when loading the headliner (1).
- Install the headliner (1) in the vehicle through the right front door.
- Install the headliner (1):
- 2.1. Align the sunshade holes in the headlining with the respective hole in the body structure.
- 2.2. Engage the front hook and the loop fasteners
- Connect the headliner electrical harness and the antenna lead, located behind the left rear speaker.
- Connect the OnStar® electrical connector, if equipped.
- Connect the headliner electrical harness connector, located behind the right rear speaker.
- Install the rear window trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR WINDOW SHELF .
- Install the rear retainers (2).
- Install the door opening weatherstrip seal on both the front and the rear doors in order to hold the headliner (1) in place.
- Install the center pillar upper trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER CENTER PILLAR .
- Install the upper quarter trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER UPPER .
- Install the side upper garnish molding to the windshield. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - WINDSHIELD PILLAR .
- Install the assist handles. Refer to ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT and to ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT - REAR .
- Install the dome lamp, if equipped. Refer to DOME LAMP REPLACEMENT in Lighting Systems.
- Install the power sunroof switch, if equipped. Refer to SUNROOF SWITCH REPLACEMENT in Roof.
- Connect the electric connector to the rear view mirror.
- Install the sunshade retainers (1). Refer to SUNSHADE ANCHOR REPLACEMENT .
- Install the sunshades. Refer to SUNSHADE REPLACEMENT .