13 Mar
Posted by admin as Dodge
REMOVAL OF EXISTING MIRRORS
1. Have both windows in the down position. To remove the trim panel on both doors, first remove the panel around the door handle, using 10 mm socket remove the screw holding the door handle. Next remove the four screws that hold the door trim panels in place (See diagram A on page 5). Remove the door trim panel by lifting up and then out.
2. Unplug the electric cord that comes from the mirrors located at the rear of each mirror at the mirror mount area.
3. Support the stock mirror while removing the 3 mirror mount lug nuts using a 10 mm socket. Save the stock nuts for later in the install.
4. Remove the stock mirror (save the stock gaskets as they will be re-used).
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All hardware should be tightened only enough to ensure safety during assembly. Fully tighten all hardware after entire assembly is completed.
1. Insert pairs of 5/8 inch x 7 1/2 inch and 5/8 inch x 8 inch hex bolts through holes in four 1/2 inch thick top bars from the kit. Place the 7 1/2 inch bolt/bar assemblies over the side rails of the vehicle ahead of the cab mount structure. Place the 8 inch bolt/bar assemblies over the side rails behind the cab mount structure.
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08 Mar
Posted by admin as Dodge
REMOVAL OF EXISTING MIRROR:
1. Have both windows in the down position. Remove the trim panel on both doors, start by removing two philips screws. One is located in the hand hold and the other is in the corner in front of the window. (note – there are two trim panel clips below the window).
2. Remove the foam insulation covering the stock mirror mounting nuts.
3. Support the stock mirror while removing the 3 mirror mount nuts and then remove the stock mirrors.
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