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How to Replace the Headlining Carpet on the Alfa Romeo 147?

Model: Alfa Romeo 147 MK 1 - Years 2000-2010
Part: Checks and maintenance

To replace the headlining carpet on the Alfa Romeo 147, you need to remove all the interior lights and disconnect them from their respective connectors. In addition to removing these pieces, it will also be necessary to take off the handles: to do this, remove the side covers and loosen the screws underneath. The sun visors, seat belts must also be detached, and the pillars must be lowered so that the carpet can be extracted. Once all obstructing parts have been removed, it will be possible to extract the headlining from the boot lid and replace it with a new replacement piece.

Updated on 24 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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