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Roof Handle Installation Method?

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CarmenLee

08/26/25 3:48am

Locate the screw holes on the metal sheet and drill holes in the roof lining. First, pry open a gap in the roof lining and use a discarded chopstick to carve a small bamboo stick about 3 cm high and of suitable size for the hole. Step two, use a tap to slightly enlarge the screw holes. Step three, pass the screws through the roof handle bracket and then screw them into the screw holes in sequence. The final step is to press the sealing strip into place to complete the installation.

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DelErin

09/08/25 4:37am

I recently installed a roof handle by myself and found it quite simple. First, purchase a roof handle kit that matches your car model from an auto parts store or online, which usually includes the handle body and mounting screws. Prepare tools like a screwdriver, electric drill, and tape measure. Before installation, choose the right position—I used a level to ensure the interior roof was flat to avoid tilting. Then, drill holes at the marked spots with a drill bit, being careful not to drill too deep and damage the roof structure. Tighten the screws gradually to ensure the handle doesn’t wobble. After installation, I tested the sturdiness by pulling it a few times and cleaned the surrounding dust. Initially, I misaligned the holes and had to redo it, which took extra time, but the DIY effort saved me repair costs, making it worthwhile. Replace aging handles promptly to improve driving comfort.

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