Headliner: Service and Repair

2012 Ford Transit Connect L4-2.0LSECTION Service and Repair



Headliner

Removal and Installation









Front and rear headliner

NOTE: All pushpin are one time use only.

1. Remove the front overhead console.

2. Remove the A-pillar trim panel. For additional information, refer to A-Pillar Trim Panel A-Pillar Trim Panel.

3. Remove the front headliner pushpin.
- Remove the 6 rear positioned pushpin.

- Remove the 2 side positioned pushpin.


4. Remove the front headliner by sliding the headliner forward and down.

Rear headliner

5. Remove the LH and RH garment hook screws and the garment hooks.

6. Remove the middle and rear dome lamps.
- Pull the dome lamp housing straight down.

- Disconnect the electrical connectors.


7. Remove the rear headliner pushpin.

8. Remove the headliner.

Front and rear headliner

9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install new pushpins.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.