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The Dodge Dakota (called the Ram Dakota for its final two years of production) is a mid-size pickup truck from Chrysler’s Ram division (formerly called the Dodge Truck division). The second-generation Dakota began development in 1991, though they were not introduced until 1996 for the 1997 model year.

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How to replace overhead console, courtesy lights?

How do I replace overhead console, courtesy lights?

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Are we talking about the Dome light or the reading light in the center console?

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Ken Britton Jr, here is what the service manual says:

"DOME LAMP REMOVAL

(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

(2) Using a small flat blade, pry the left side (driver’s side) of the dome lamp lens downward from dome lamp.

(3) Allow the lens to hang down (Fig. 1), this will disengage the right side of the lamp (passenger’s side) from the headliner.

(4) Pull the right side of the lamp down and slide the lamp to the right (Fig. 2).

(5) Separate the lamp from the headliner.

(6) Disengage dome lamp wire connector from body wire harness.

(7) Separate dome lamp from vehicle.

READING LAMP REMOVAL

(1) Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

(2) From the center of the lens outward, pry the lens from the overhead console.

(3) Remove bulb.

INSTALLATION

(1) Install bulb.

(2) Snap lens into position.

(3) Connect the battery negative cable.

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