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i need a part # or a real name for the clips that hold up the overhead map console

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Old Oct 14, 2011 | 09:26 AM
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i need a part # or a real name for the clips that hold up the overhead map console - one of mine busted.
 
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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 01:07 AM
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"map" console? Can you post a picture?
 
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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 11:08 PM
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i'm curious as well
 
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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 11:10 PM
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its the overhead compass / thermometer, nav lights right above the rearview mirror. there are 2 clips and 2 screws that hold it up. one of my clips is broken.

the console looks like:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/98-02-DODGE-...item2314acd87a
 

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Dealer part Number #04746232 2CLIPS, Console, Front Clip (rear Clip
Serviced in item 1)

It's in the Parts book, which is in the diy area for download.
 
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 12:58 AM
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Dealer part Number #04746232 2CLIPS, Console, Front Clip (rear Clip

Serviced in item 1)

It's in the Parts book, which is in the diy area for download.

Expect to drop some change. I had to replace lamp assemlies as part of the switches were missing. About $35 for that. Maybe the clips won't be as high.
 
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 05:00 AM
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This will more than likely sound like a redundant reply. But I had the same problem when I replaced my bulbs with ones that glowed blue. I just used an electric drill and used a self tapping screws.
 
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Old Oct 17, 2011 | 02:17 PM
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i've considered that, as well.
 
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