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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA RWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1631 (INTERIOR TRIM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSHEADLINER REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWD

Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION 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).
  1. Install the headliner (1) in the vehicle through the right front door.
    2. Fig 1: Installing Headliner
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  2. Install the headliner (1):
    1. 2.1. Align the sunshade holes in the headlining with the respective hole in the body structure.
    2. 2.2. Engage the front hook and the loop fasteners
  3. Connect the headliner electrical harness and the antenna lead, located behind the left rear speaker.
  4. Connect the OnStar® electrical connector, if equipped.
  5. Connect the headliner electrical harness connector, located behind the right rear speaker.
  6. Install the rear window trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR WINDOW SHELF  .
  7. Install the rear retainers (2).
  8. Install the door opening weatherstrip seal on both the front and the rear doors in order to hold the headliner (1) in place.
  9. Install the center pillar upper trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - UPPER CENTER PILLAR  .
  10. Install the upper quarter trim panels. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER UPPER  .
  11. Install the side upper garnish molding to the windshield. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - WINDSHIELD PILLAR  .
  12. Install the assist handles. Refer to ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT  and to ASSIST HANDLE REPLACEMENT - REAR  .
  13. Install the dome lamp, if equipped. Refer to DOME LAMP REPLACEMENT in Lighting Systems.
  14. Install the power sunroof switch, if equipped. Refer to SUNROOF SWITCH REPLACEMENT in Roof.
  15. Connect the electric connector to the rear view mirror.
  16. Install the sunshade retainers (1). Refer to SUNSHADE ANCHOR REPLACEMENT  .
  17. Install the sunshades. Refer to SUNSHADE REPLACEMENT  .
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