Removing headlining

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everhard
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Tue Feb 17, 2009 7:39 pm

Alright guys

How easy is it to remove the headlining and replace?

Whats the best way of doing this?
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Tue Feb 17, 2009 7:47 pm

Removal is ok so long as you take your time. Never refitted one. Hardest bit is around the sunroof (if you have one) as some of the mechanism needs to be removed to get to some areas. You have to pop out the wind screen and rear screen and on two door cars, the rear side windows.
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Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:31 pm

Cheers mate

Might just tidy it up a bit! Sounds like it could be a bitch!!!
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Tue Feb 17, 2009 9:07 pm

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Tue Feb 17, 2009 9:21 pm

everhard wrote:Alright guys

How easy is it to remove the headlining and replace?

Whats the best way of doing this?
Is it on an m3? If so the windows dont need to come out :D

Still not a fun job!!
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