Dodge Nitro. Manual - part 429

Fig. 338: Removing/Installing Floor Console 
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23. Install the floor console, see INSTALLATION. 

Fig. 339: Removing/Installing Fasteners And Close Out Panels 
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24. Install the close out panels and the bolts to the lower I/P and tighten to 2.5 N.m (22 in. lbs.). 

 

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Fig. 340: Instrument Panel, Slots & Moldings 
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25. Align the right and left A-pillar trim tabs on the moldings (3) to the top cover slot of the instrument panel 

(1).  

26. Align the two clips on the molding to the slots (2) on the A-pillar. Snap the A-pillar trim molding (3) into 

place using hand pressure.  

27. Connect the negative battery cable to the battery.  

STRIKER - GLOVE BOX DOOR LATCH 

REMOVAL 

STRIKER - GLOVE BOX DOOR LATCH 

1. Before proceeding with the following repair procedure, review all warnings and cautions. See 

WARNING.  

2. Open the glove box.  

3. Remove the two striker screws and remove the latch striker.  

INSTALLATION 

STRIKER - GLOVE BOX DOOR LATCH 

1. Before proceeding with the following repair procedure, review all warnings and cautions. See 

WARNING.  

2. Install the striker and install the two screws.  

3. Loosen the screws to adjust if necessary.  

INTERIOR 

 

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BASE - FLOOR CONSOLE 

REMOVAL 

BASE - FLOOR CONSOLE 

Fig. 341: Floor Console Shift Bezel 
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1. Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, pry the shift bezel out of the floor console.  

2. If equipped, remove electrical connectors attached to shift bezel. 

Fig. 342: Console Lid, End Cap & Electrical Connectors 
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3. Open console lid (1).  

4. Using a trim stick C-4755 or equivalent, release the fasteners at the four locations around the floor 

console end cap (2).  

 

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5. Disconnect electrical connectors (3) from end cap (2).  

6. Remove end cap (2). 

Fig. 343: Removing/Installing Floor Console 
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7. Remove ash cup (3) from console (1).  

8. Remove bin (4) from console (1).  

9. Remove two screws (2) from front of console (1).  

10. Remove two screws (5) from rear of console (1) located inside the console bin.  

11. Lift console (1) at back and remove.  

INSTALLATION 

BASE - FLOOR CONSOLE 

Fig. 344: Removing/Installing Floor Console

 

2007 Dodge Nitro R/T 

2007 ACCESSORIES AND EQUIPMENT Body - Nitro