Ok so I trimmed the front plastic down so the tabs are about the same height as the original smaller console and it fit. I then notched the headliner so the sunglass cavity would fit in it. I also had to drill two holes in the console to match the original so I could put screws in to hold the...
Here is what I’m working with. The original smaller overhead console and the larger one I want to add. The front mount pins are recessed further than the original. I think I’m going to trim the front case of the larger one so the pins are out like the original one. I’ll let you know how I make out.
I have to post a picture. I do not have a sunroof. I may just be able to modify the front mount tabs and cut out for the longer housing at the sunglass holder. I will post pictures then showing the difference between the two of them.
I looked at it closer and the front where it snaps in is different from the original one. Maybe like you said if I can get the proper bracket for it to fit. The console I bought was from a 2005, apparently they did change the mounts on the 6-8 years.
I have a standard overhead console in my 2008 Ram Quad cab, would like to add the one that has a sunglass holder. The mount for the original one is smaller. I know the headliner must be cut out for the extra pocket of the glasses holder. Has anyone done this without getting a new mount just...
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