Dakota 4WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2000)
39.
Loosen the right and left instrument panel cowl side roll-down bracket screws about 6 mm (0.25 in.) (Figure 12).
40.
Remove the five screws that secure the top of the instrument panel to the top of the dash panel, removing the center screw last.
41.
Pull the lower instrument panel rearward until the right and left cowl side roll-down bracket screws are in the roll-down slot position of both
brackets (Figure 13).
42. Roll down the instrument panel and install a temporary hook in the center hole on top of the instrument panel. Secure the other end of the hook to
the center hole in the top of the dash panel. The hook should support the instrument panel in its rolled down position about 46 cm (18 in.) from the
dash panel.