Panoramic Roof/Headliner Creak Repair
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
If a creaking noise is evident from the front corners of the panoramic roof/headliner area, complete the following repair
- Lower the headliner in the vehicle approximately 200 mm
- From the inside of the vehicle, measure 60 mm backward from the front of the panoramic roof guide rail
- Using the Newgate Simms squeaks and rattles kit, take a sheet of 0.25 mm thick PTFE tape and cut a strip 100 mm x 20 mm
- Adhere the strip of PTFE tape to the panoramic roof guide rail as shown
- Use a suitable plastic trim tool to make sure the PTFE tape is fully adhered to the guide rail.
NOTE: Make sure the top edge of the tape is level with the edge of the guide rail - Repeat steps 2 to 4 on the opposite side guide railNOTE: This is how the repair should look when complete
- Refit the headliner