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Removal And Installation: Headliner: Installation

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CAUTION: Folding the headliner will result in damage to the headliner.

Installing New Headliner 

  1. Carefully position the headliner in the vehicle.
  2. NOTE: Adhesive required for vehicles without moon roofs.
    Fig 1: Applying Headliner Adhesive
    G02165336Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Apply Headliner Adhesive F1VY-19562-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M2G355-B in a triangular pattern to the center of the headliner.
  4. Connect the electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Connecting Electrical Connector
    G02165337Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Press the headliner against the roof to make sure adhesive contacts both surfaces.

    Installing Existing Headliner 

  6. CAUTION: Folding the headliner will result in damage to the headliner.
  7. Carefully position the roof headliner in the vehicle.
  8. Bend the tabs of the rear locator back into their original position.
    Fig 3: Bending Tabs On Rear Locator
    G02165338Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Apply Headliner Adhesive F1VY-19562-A or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M2G355-B in a triangular pattern to the center of the headliner.
    Fig 4: Applying Headliner Adhesive
    G02165339Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Connect the electrical connector.
    Fig 5: Connecting Electrical Connector
    G02165340Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Press the headliner against the roof to make sure the adhesive contacts both surfaces.

    New or Existing 

  12. Install the quarter trim panels. For additional information, see TRIM PANEL - QUARTER .
  13. Install the upper B-pillar trim.
    Fig 6: Installing Upper B-Pillar Trim
    G02165341Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Install the windshield garnish moldings on each side.
    Fig 7: Installing Windshield Garnish Moldings
    G02165342Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. Position the sun visor clips and install the screws.
    Fig 8: Installing Sun Visor Clips
    G02165343Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  16. Connect the electrical connectors, position the sun visors, and install the screws.
    Fig 9: Installing Sun Visors
    G02165344Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  17. Install the four assist handles.
    1. Position the assist handles.
    2. Install the screws.
    3. Install the end caps.
    Fig 10: Installing Assist Handles
    G02165345Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  18. Install the door weatherstrips.
  19. Place the seats in upright positions.