Installation-Overhead Console Bracket
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Dakota and 2003 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove any remnants of the old double-faced tape from the roof panel and the rear flange of the overhead console bracket and clean these areas with a suitable solvent to remove any traces of grease, oil or adhesive residue. When installing the overhead console bracket, always apply a new piece of double-faced tape to the rear flange of the bracket.
- Align the two locating pins on the front of the overhead console bracket with the receptacles in the roof front header.
- Lower the rear flange of the overhead console bracket from the roof panel far enough to access and remove the release paper from the double-faced tape.
- Push upward firmly and evenly on the rear flange of the overhead console bracket over the double-faced tape to ensure complete adhesion to the roof panel.
- Install and tighten the two screws that secure the front of the overhead console bracket to the roof front header. Tighten the screws to 1.9 N.m (17 in. lbs.).
- Install the headliner onto the roof panel. Refer to HEADLINER .
- Install the overhead console onto the overhead console bracket. Refer to INSTALLATION-OVERHEAD CONSOLE .
- Reconnect the battery negative cable.