Install the headlining

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Check that it does not rattle: See Sliding and tilting sun roof .

5 door models: Pull the headlining in through the tailgate
4 door models: Carefully pull the headlining in through the passenger door.

NOTE: Do not bend or rumple the headlining.

Fold down the front seats if necessary
Position the headlining on the grommets for the interior lighting, sun visor mountings and, if applicable, the sliding sun roof
Position the headlining in the mounting clamps
If the car has a sliding sun roof, secure the molding around this
Pull the cable through to the illuminated rear view mirror.