- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Delivery within 20 business days (US Made)
- Part Number:
- CT182
- Manufacturer Part Number:
- CT182
- Generic Media:
- Media1
- Mounting Hardware Included:
- No
- Material:
- Vinyl
- Note 1:
- 5 Piece
- Surface Finish:
- Smooth
- Base Material:
- Fiberboard/Cardboard
- Number of Pieces:
- 1
- media1alttext:
- Replacement Headliner for 1947-53 Chevrolet Suburban SUV, Black Vinyl, Made in USA - Industrial Grade Material, OEM Fit
Classic Car Headliner Restoration
Experience unmatched quality with the Headliner for 1947-53 Chevrolet Suburban 2 Door SUV Smooth Made in USA, the ideal choice for Chevrolet Suburban Headliner Replacement.
- Manufactured from industrial-grade durable vinyl material
- Made to order in the US by top manufacturers for a spot-on OEM appearance and fit
- Available in several different shades to go with your car's interior
This headliner, tailored for classic car lovers like you, is designed to replicate OEM standards and elevate your restoration project to new heights.
Take another step in restoring your classic, and enjoy the protection of a new headliner that will make your old ride look like she just rolled out of the factory.
How hard is it to replace a car headliner?
Replacing a car headliner can be tricky and requires patience. If you're new to it, watch online tutorials and research tips for a successful installation. Professionals are recommended if you expect an easy clip-in solution.
How long does it take to replace a car headliner?
Replacing a classic car headliner can take anywhere from 3 to 8 hours. The complexity of the design, your experience level, and having a helper are the main factors. Patience is key for a smooth, wrinkle-free finish.
Does this replacement headliner come with the bows?
No, this is the headliner material only. You must reuse the original bows.
Do these headliners need to be trimmed?
Yes, the edges will need to be trimmed during installation.
Does the glass need to be removed to install the headliner?
Removing glass for a headliner replacement is optional. It allows for easier maneuvering but adds time and cost. Professionals are recommended for removing and reinstalling glass due to the complexity. Most people keep the glass in and work in sections with a helper, using heat for a smooth fit around the windows.
What glue should I use to install the headliner?
3M Spray or 3M Contact Adhesive is recommended.
Does this headliner come with windlace?
No, this headliner does not come with windlace. You will need to reuse the existing windlace or buy replacement if needed.
What are some helpful tips to install headliners?
Here are some helpful tips to install headliners:
- Test fit the headliner with clips before applying glue.
- Start in the middle, then work the front and finish with the rear.
- Use a hairdryer or steamer to make the fabric more pliable for easier installation and to avoid wrinkles.
- Apply adhesive to the headliner board and fabric in small sections to manage the material and prevent wrinkles.
- Once secured, use a sharp blade to carefully trim any excess fabric and tuck the remaining material under the trim pieces for a clean finish. Consider using a roller tool for good adhesion.
Do all your headliners come with the necessary hardware for installation?
Not all headliners come with hardware. Many do, but it varies by product. Check the product description for details. If unclear, contact us for confirmation.