Removing and Installing/Replacing Roof Liner (Z3 Coupe, M Coupe)

51 44 005 Removing And Installing/Replacing Roof Liner (Z3 Coupe, M Coupe)

Remove entire ceiling light.
Remove luggage compartment light.
Remove both trim pieces for door pillar (B-pillar).
Remove both trim pieces for rear roof pillar (C-pillar).
Remove both sun visors and counter supports.
Remove both speaker finishers for rear speakers.
On version with HiFi system also:
Remove both speaker finishers for tweeters.

NOTE: If the roof liner is only to be lowered, the windshield is not removed and only the A-pillar trim is removed.

Only when lowering roof liner:
Remove trim piece for front roof pillar (A-pillar).

Only when removing and installing/replacing roof liner:
Remove windshield.







Lift out inserts (1).
Release screws (2) and remove finishers.







Unfasten screw (1) and remove left/right hanging hook (2).







Pull off trim (1) downward.







Installation:
If applicable, replace defective clips (1).







Release expansion rivets (1).
Thread headlining (2) out of seals (3) at rear and at doors (4).
Lift out headlining (2) through windscreen opening.