RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (1999)
Map Lamp: Service and Repair
Overhead Console Reading and Courtesy Lamp Lens Replacement
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Insert a long, narrow, flat-bladed tool between the curved (outboard) edge of the reading and courtesy lamp lens and the overhead console
housing.
3. Gently pry inward and downward against the lens until the latch tab in the center of the outboard edge of the reading and courtesy lamp lens is
disengaged from the overhead console housing.
4. Pull firmly on the lens toward the outboard side of the vehicle to disengage the two pivot tabs on the inboard edge of the reading and courtesy
lamp lens are disengaged from the overhead console housing.
5. Remove the reading and courtesy lamp lens from the overhead console housing.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the reading and courtesy lamp lens onto the overhead console housing.
2. Align the two pivot tabs on the inboard edge of the reading and courtesy lamp lens with the two pivot holes in the overhead console housing.
3. Push firmly on the lens toward the inboard side of the vehicle to insert the two pivot tabs on the inboard edge of the reading and courtesy lamp lens
into the two pivot holes in the overhead console housing.
4. Pivot the lens back up into position and press upward firmly until the latch tab in the center of the outboard edge of the reading and courtesy lamp
lens snaps back into the overhead console housing.
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
