How to Install a Headliner in a Pick-Up Truck

Follow these easy steps to change the headliner in your pickup truck

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• A screw driver.
• Glue
• A brush

1. With the screw driver remove every screw that holds the visors and anything else that is attached to the headliner.

2. Once no screws holding the headliner board are left use the dome light opening to push it toward a corner, and allow the opposite corner to come out of the molding that supports it.

3. Repeat in the next corner and remove the headliner from the cabin.

4. Remove the old material from the headliner board.

5. With the brush remove all dirt from headliner board.

6. Apply the glue on the cleaned headliner board.

7. Apply new material on the headliner board making sure the entire surface is properly glued.

8. Reinstall the headliner to the truck the same way it has been removed.

Tips & Warnings

• To remove the headliner from the cabin, slide it backwards and lower the front side above the steering wheel.
• Before attempt to remove the headliner make sure no screws have been left to support it and they have been stored aside.

[mark44]

on 9/4/2008 never thought installing a head liner could be that easy

[luv2blog]

on 7/1/2008 Thanks, Birillo. A draping or falling headliner is such a nuisance! I had to replace mine in one of my camaros.

[TheDon]

on 6/3/2008 Great instructions! What is the best kind of glue to use?